The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-11-11
LEGusLATUsE OF vERmosT.
Ninety Ourth session.
SENATE.
MONTPELIER, Nov. 10, 1874.
NORNING SESSION.

hONlGELlHH, ANOfs ~. iOfts
MORNING SESSION.
Bills Introduced and Referred. BY SEN
ator Walton of Washington, an act in
amendment of an act establishing the
Mortified graded school.
BY Senator Reynolds of Grand Isle, an
act in addition to an act authorizing the
construction Of a bridge iron Isle La Motto
to Alburgh, approved November 10. 1851.
by Senator Howe of Windham. by re-
quest, an act in addition TO chapter 81, gen.
eral statutes, entitled 'of jurors"
ny the same, various petitions relative
to the above bill.
by Senator George of Orange, an act
relating to voting in school meetings.
The bill makes the moderator the Judge
OF legality of voters, subject to decision
OF ma jority.
by Senator Howe of Windham, an act
relating to the change OF venue in certain
cases.
BY Senator Clarke of Franklin. an act
'eiating To the Vermont Sc Canada railroad
company to committee on railroads. The
Dill provides that " the Vermont & Canada
ra',roau company may purchase, operate
and maintain the Vermont Central. and
Montreal and Vermont junction railroads.
or either of them, and all the property an.
pertaining thereto, and may liquidate. pay
or purchase any claim or lien on either of
said railroads, or the stock, bonds and
property thereof, 80 as to give them the
entire ownership of said railroads."
by Senator Benton of Essex. an act in
amendment of section 12, chapter 1876, of
the general statues, and number 90 of the
public acts of 1870, relating to the salary
OF probate judges-increasng the salaries
of all the probate judges in the state TWEEN
ty-fve per cent.
BY Senator Granger Of Caledonia, nm act
in amendment dissection 9, chapter 81, Of
the general statutes, making the fees Of
county commissioners 6 cents per mile
travel and "a per day
BY Senator Clarke, Of Franklin, an act
to change the name OF the National Trust
company to the St. Adams Trust com
pany.
Petitions-Senator Atwood of Franklin,
presented the petition of the first mortgage
bond holders of the Vermont Central, pray
ing for an act of incorporation.
Reports of Committees-From commit
tee on judiciary, in favor of II. &c. an act
to amend section "a, chapter 121, g.s. third
reading ordered.
From committee on highways and bridges,
in favor of s. Al, an act relating to the du-
ties of highway surveyors, with proposals
of amendment amendments agreed to,
and third reading ordered.
From the general committee, in favor of
H. II, an act relating to the registry of
marriages and births third reading or
dered.
The joint committee appointed under a
joint resolution to visit the state prison
presented their report, which was ordered
to lie, and the usual number of copies
printed for the use of the general assembly.
From committee on judiciary, in favor
of S. 49, an act relating to the drainage
of lands; third reading ordered.
From committee on judiciary, in favor
of Fl. 1856, an act relating to the fees of
appraisers in certain cases third reading
ordered.
From select committee, in favor of NJ.
142, an act laying tax on the county of
Bennington; passed.
From the general committee, in favor of
S. 1870, an act for the protection of game
birds in the state of Vermont third read
ing ordered.
Unfinished busiuess-Senator Clarke, of
Franklin. called from the table S. 81, an
act relating to appeals in chancery, and on
melton it was recommitted to the judiciary
committee.
Senator Rowcll, of Orange, called up s.
GO, an act relating to insurance. and the
amendments proposed being agreed to, the
bill was ordered to lie
Senator ROwell, of Orange, called up s.
"a, an act relating to highways and bridges;
on motion it was ordered to lie.
Senator Walton, of Washington. called
IN G.
Fairbanks & Co.. and the vote passing the
bill in concurrence, was reconsidcred, and
the bill ordered to lie.
Senator Page of Lamollc, called up IL.
15l, an act relating to the distribution of
intestates the question being, Shall the
bill pass in concurrence?
Sena tor Wilson, of OIlean3, offered a
proposal of amendment. which was agreed
to, and the bill passed in concurrence with
proposal of amendment.
Joint notwithstanding the use OF
the Hall of Representatives to the Hon. A.
T. Smith, on Thursday evening, Nov. 70,
for the purpose of delivering an address on
temperance adopted on the part of the
Senate.
BY Senator Atwood, of Franklin, relat-
ing to the so called st. Adams raid claim,
requesting our Senators and Representa-
tives in Congress to procure indemnity for
those suffering loss in consequence of the
raid.
On motion of Senator Reynoldg of Grand
Isle, adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Bills Introduced BY Senator Colburn
of Bennington, an act in amendment of
section 6, chapter l03, general statutes, to
prevent the destruction of fish.
by Senator Howe of Windham, an act
in addition to an act approved November
26, 1872, entitled "of the repairs of high.
ways and bridges
By Senator Rogers of Caledonia, an act
concerning the support and removal of
paupers, providing that any stranger be-
coming town charge may be removed.
By Senator Walton, of Wash ngtol, an
act in amendment of an act incorporating
the state fire insurance company.
BY Senator Granger of Caledonia, an act
in amendment of an act to incorporate the
Vermont Conference and Female Semi
nary.
BY Senator King of Washington, by re-
quest, an act for the establishment of town,
city and village libraries.
BY Senator Wilson of Windsor, an act
for the establishment and construction of
a workhousc.
BY Senator Howe of Rutland, an act to
repeal an act in amendment of an act to
encourage manufactures, approved Nov.
16, 1860
BY Senator Wilson of Orleans, an act to
amend sec Al, chap G. S., and No 40 OF
the acts of 1870, removing lab lily from
towns for injury on highway, except where