The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-23
Globes Special From Montpelier.
PHARMACEUTICAL CONVENTION.

PHARMACEUTICAL CONVENTION.
MONTPELIER, Oct. 90.
The second day s session has been one of
interest. The proposed law regulating
pharmacy in Vermont, was placed in
charge of committee, who, after modfi-
cations of the bill, were instructed to pre-
sent ii to the legislature.
Mr.. Z. A. Markham of Bethel, read
paper, valuable 10 the profession, on
valerania.
The establishment of school of phar-
macy was consideled and n plan was pre-
senied by DIR. Carpenter from the university
of Vermont, but nothing definite was
arrived at. The druggists of the state are
evidently not ready for the question.
The president appointed the following
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Executive Committee e. c. Lewis,
Rutland, (chairman(, W. J. Van Pattcn,
Burlington, a. w. Higgins, Rutland.
On Scientific Queries. C. c. Bingham,
st. Johnsbury; L. A. Markham, Bethel, i.
w. Barrett, Burlington.
On Progress of Pharmacy, n. Moore,
Chester J. S. Hickok, Vcrgeens NJ. r.
Paine, Windsor.
Business Committee. George d. Ran
dali, st. Johnsbury.
The next annual meeting was fixed at
St. Johnsbury.
At3 O'Clock p. IN. one of the most sue
cessful meetings the association has held
since its organization, was closed.
DAIRYMEN's ASSOCIATION.
The following are the trustees of the
Dairymcn's Association appointed for Wes-
tern Vermont
Addison county Alexis II. Smith, d. w.
Nash, F. d. Douglass.
Bennington county-W. b. Drew, A. b.
Armstrong, Barber Chase
Rutland county-N. Il. Sprague, Jr.
Porter Benson, NJ. o. Stoddard.
Windham county-Peleg Winslow, A, Il.
Wyman, II. G. Clark
Windsor county-Charles Dana, +. S.
Wood, L. NJ. Goodwin.
The location of the winter meeting has
not yet been determined upon.
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS.
The day has been ono of business in both
houses
The bill presented by Senator Allen in
reference to town libraries is an important
one and will excite considerable discussion,
Mr.. Davis of st. Adams, has presented q
bill asking the state to pay the town of ST.
Adams for the expenses incurred in inves
tigating the murder of Miss Marietta Ball
Mr.. Henry's bill for placing the inmates
of insane asylums, provides for board OF
commissioners consisting of a lawyer,
physician and one lady, whose duty it is
made to ascertain if any person is unjustlY
detained or placed IN any asylum, anc
whether they are properly treated, having
power to discharge any officer or assistant
of the institution. The patients can ap
peal and lay their grievances before thu
committee.
Mr.. Smallcy has introduced bill author
izing the Governor to contract for static
in marble of Jacob Collamer and Ethai
Allen, to be placed in the nationla statuai,
hall at Washington, the latter to be exc
cuted by Larkn G. Mead.
Senator Reynolds has introduced a civi
damage bill for the recovery of exemplai.
damages against any person who shall SCI
or give away intoxicating liquor, and an
person owning or renting the bulldin
wherein such liquor is sold, shall be joint
liable for injury done to persons and pror
erty.
Senator Carkes railroad con missone
bill provides for board of three to b
elected by the legislature. They are to e'
anime and report the primary conditio
and management of every railroad In Ii
state the nature and objects and result
of all legislation the names, residence