Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-11-06
LFGIsL AZURE OF VERMONT.
SENATE.
FRIDAY, October

9lS II VT
SENATE.
FRIDAr, October 30.
Bills introduced and retcrred.-By Senator
Clarke OF franklin, an act to amend section
SO, chapter 30, general statutes. relating to
appeals in chancery; to committee on Judi
ciary.
Reports of conDiiffces.-Fr0m committee
on claims. in favor of ). 70, an act to pay
Martin &. Evarts the sum of $50; third
reading ordered.
From committee on railroads, in favor OF
Ii. lO2, an act in relation TO city. town and
private telegraph companies third read
ing Oh dered.
From the same, in favor of Ii. l57, an act
to incorporate the Middletown Telegraph
| Company third reading ordered.
| Read The third tines. SO, an act to emf
power the railroad companies therein named
TO consolidate with each other and connect
ing roads; passed
>. 7i,an act to amend an act entitled IAN
act authorizing the change of names, and
constituting heirs-at-law in certain cases,
approved November -. 1870 ;" passed.
ii. iOl, an act in amendment of and in
addition TO section -, chapter 81, of the
| general statutes, entitled "of the traffic in
intoxicating drinks passed in concur
renee,
II. Isl, an act in amendment Of section
|, of ian act in addition to chapter 81, of
the general statutes, entitled of the admin
| istratiOn of intestate estates : approved
| October %, 1870; read the third time, and
ordered to lie.
5. %, an act TO amend an act lncorporat-
| ing the "Hydepark Savings Bank and Trust
Company passed.
| Senator ROwell called up s. 20, an act APP
| prOpriating the Morrill, money, 50 called, to
the fish commissioners; and the third read
ing Of the bill was refused
Senator Reynolds Of Grand I-le, called up
:. 81, to repeal an act TO enable owners of
land to drain the same
Senator Reynolds moved that the bill be
recommitted to the judiciary committee for
amendment Some such laws as the drain
age act" was absolutely necessary for the
public good.
On motion OF Senator wilson OF Windsor,
the bill and motion were ordered To lie
PcfifiOnS-SenatOr Granger of Caledonia,
presented the petions Of LII. Wheolock and
others. of Mortified. and franklin Tuxbury
and Others, OF Randolph, praying for more
effective prohibtory laws
AFTERNOON.
Bill introduced amt rcfrred-By Senator
Eimund~ OF lndsCr, an act to provide the
building a tsh-broeding establishment at
some suitable place in the State and author
ling an appropriation Of ) 800 for that
purpose 70 committee on fisheries
Reports Of COmHlHleS-trOm the ludci.
AIRY committee 10 favor of H. Is, an act to
amend an act approved Nov. ii. ls72, re-
lating TO the grand list. with proposals Of
amendment amendment agreed To. and
bill ordered to lie.
From the same, a3rTsely to :. s.. rclat-
ing to divorce; third reading refused.
From the committee on highways and
bridges. in favor Of II. 81. Incorporating
the Frontier Navigation and Transports
ton Company - third reading ordered
From committee on education, in hy0-
OF H. -, an net to establish the " TT Con-
cord graded school, with proposals Of
amendment, amendment agreed to. and
third reading ordered.
From the committee on the states prison;
adversely to $. 50, AN act concerning the
state prison. with accompanying petition.
third reading refused.
From the committee on education. in
favor OF h. %, relating To the Bennington
graded school district, third reading or
dered.
From the same in favor OF b. I31. an act
TO Incorporate the Essex Classical Institute.
third reading ordered.
Read he thru nme-H 20, an ac; t. pay
George ". Gibson the SUN therein named;
passed in concurrence.
: 81, - repeal an act % enable owners
Of land TO drain the same. was taken from
the table, and rec0mmtted 20 the Judiciary
committee with Instructions OF amendment
II. =, an act lcgalizug the grand list of
the town Of JAY. for the year ISL on
motion %! senator Walton reccmmitted for
amendments. and bill as amended passed.
II. II. an act relating q the manufacture
and sale of domestic wines: on the qucs-
zion shall the bin pass. Senator Granger
81 Caledonia. said the bill ought not To
pass. !, would be likely 20 cover Up sales Of
wine tie. wco not domestic, and they
were individually -qiri,uous liquors.
Senator Page VI LamJalc. Tor the COM
mliiae who reported 10 favor oi the bill. F.
stated th4t be had submitted the bill to the /
consideration Of several prominent friends T.
OF the prohi5i,ory law, and they were a.. /
satisfied with il.
Senator Walton % Washington. layoicd 7
the bill
Senator REYNOLDS opposed IL, upon the .
ground that it was subject 10 grave abuses. .
Senator G11-sc Of Orange also opposed .
IT,
Senator Henry u fAi,tcnten. favored
the til and stated case u prosecution Tor
the sale OF wine ia Burlington ga.eA yas
perhaps the occasion which gagc E.ss =
this bll
senator Wilson OF odeans. demanded
the yea, and nays which were as follows.
Yeas Senators Ches-m0re. Colburn. Ell