Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-20
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tons, Messrs Tyler of Ir;,sburgh, Cook of
Mendon. Lafountain of Colchester, Lefavre
of Grand Isle. McGaffey of Lyndon. Da-
venportof Wilmington, and Buel OF MID
dletOwn.
Revolutionary Mr. Perrin of Berlin.
that in locating and rebuilding the Reform
School. it is not the policy of this State
TO establish public school or poor
house, but a penitentiary for youthful GRIM
inals.
That it is not the policy of this State to
sentence such criminals during their mi
nority for the purpose of educating them
and learning them a trade, bat for real
sonable length of time to restrain and cor
rect them.
That. other things being equal, it is the
opinion of this House thlt said institution
should be located at Vergennes.
On motion of Mr.. Dana of Cornwall. the
resolutions were referred to the select COM
mittec on the Reform School.
Bv Mr. King of Lunenburgh, that the
special committee on the Reform School
be requested to return to this House II. >,
TO repeal an act relating to Migrants, APP
proved Nov 5, lS64;n disagreed TO.
Bv Mr.. Davenport of Wilmington, that
the reference of the bill relating to the
abolsmcnt of the State Reform School and
repeating the law relating thereto. be re-
called, and that this House 20 into Il COM
mittce of the whole and proceed to con>id-
er said bill; adopted.
| Bv Mr. Martin of Londonderry, that the
special committee on the Reform School
be requested to report III. ) and 6, relating
to rebuilding the Reform School with their
loinrs thus far. and such facts rs they
have now learned relating to the duties of
their said appointment; adopted.
By Mr. Fits of Wardsb no, limitin" the
debate to five minutes by each member:
disagreed to.
BtIs iutrod,tccd Hlt rct1rrrl.-!iy Mr..
Sprague of Ner"ennes, providing for re
building of the Reform School ut Yer
"cnne>; (appro rating $4,000 for the
purpose. directing the Governor and Iru>-
tees to purchase the Chtmplain Arsenal
grounds ut Ncrgcnncs. At IN expense not
To exceed Sll 900, and such other Lands
rs they shall deem for the interests of the
State, ut IN expense not cNcec'ili =
1 $1,000: to special committee Oh Reform
School.
ConlDlirec of Nlc UIolc-U. .. to abol-
ISL the State Reform School and to repeal
all laws relating thereto, WIS taken up
under the resolution offer, Il by Mr.. Dlven-
port of Wilmington, and the Speaker dcsIg-
mated rs chairman of the committee. Mr..
Dana of Cornwall The bill WAS read by
the Clerk
The bill was considered by sections for
the purpose Of amendment,
Mr.. davenport of Wilmington, moved
to amend the second section 80 rs to pro
vide for the discharge Of all the inmates of
50 ,'I''' M on'o. WIFE, \ eau
'ra u'' ~ ~ n5 ~, "a "'~''-' '''' TO-
Mr. p,r;:;n &c r,rI;, ,,.,., ,h.,, ,,.n
comn;,t.. r;. AMI r.,,, ,h,. w. I,u ''''
with Nh. r.ro,,'mnni,1in,, ,L,, :, i,',,,
n,ss '''''''' '''''' Wv ''''
Mr. D,v,nn.,t ,f WiIminr,,., ..,;l ,b.,.
the School had brrnme nhnnIion. f. r, ~,
of th, mani. ,fth. ,.,.',,,,,, ''r,iI
Irxtray,,r:,n,.,. Of its m:n,,rrn,,nt Ti'.r.
is NOT - much n.oInf .nIh IN in.,;,n,i.,
IN nj. >.,,,,. ,I,..r, :. ~ ...,| ,.I'
thrr,. ar. 1,,,.r,. ~
said ,I,t the sunnnrt Of tL,, hnrt in w..
school Ina. cost 1b. et,,.. l,,uI.I. H.. .,,n, !,
v,,u1l h,,.. ,.,,s+ ;, .,,,,,,. ,I,,
town, fam ,vLi,.l, ,b.r war. ..,,..,,, ~.
School In m,,,v tnv,,, M. ;u.,i'.,..,f ti,.,
,e,,,. ,r I,r',.,.,y ,,II.rs ,h,.,. ,,.'...
interested "a srnI Lnv. nn, ~ ~. t,,,',, =,
h.. .r,nnrt.I Iv th. S..,,. IT,, f,,'.,..'I
the addition of ihr Srhnn nav ,,hnn w..
:,r. wi-hnr, any. L,irI;n,r u...,;'i - Wv
r,..,r.I I'M. ~. iii -, ',',' : ~
ps,,ln' mere '' !n' fT'i~'nl tenn "F"iE
IN. ~ .'' i'iT .'''l!''
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,hn S.,'iai h.,,., I ~. 10y III
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,Lc.'II ''''I ne "-''cI "'l
M. ,,i,'t q IN -
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a',''' 0''" ".''i',',- = i''"' III >'"o,I'
ANU ~ nope" : S,io"'' report A-uh>t I'll"
W. ;-''o p''..,; :,,
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49,, r,' -. .'','' .'V '''i'''''i|
:, 'Io ~ N''o'>'
w.. .'' ''' "r'ti i"'I III
vac, 'IlE "l'' no >''Y'I IL 'ui, ne ol"u.
say at; 'I' ,i il' ,i tie thought we
I''' '''' 1t >'i'i'' '' "'ll!' III
tTL
I.,I =, '','" - lI>' ana
report ili' pm 10 'il' Holds Win IN" re-
"nl,h W'> NJ
Inc >l'''h'I nav lii- resumed tine rlItIr,
we question '''' y 'eN''f''' >h'I! the blI
pas:
Mf: h''lrE 81 fhriaNtn moved that
'''e olII ne "i>hlI>rtd. II" was declde'IE
/ oppose" I" ''io nIiI' ~ II was "oh"Nlo"> l."
.i''''' '''''' ~ =" l" i III portion OF
'iS people OF thr safe.
49, l. '''' "a ..i".'' 2il "''-lf'd to propose
,p'''' '.i''""'i''n'> !" '"r nilI' anu opposed
'lie nl"tlnh 10 "l>ln!S>; lie offered 4 sub
>''l't' "'I'' GIVING judges OF probate pow
er |" s,iit'nc~ n"H>.
III N'Ho 'i Nl1H''H moved t. Jay the
ol'l on .I'' ''"l| 10 await me report OF the
~, '' ''lc WI ,"u, hi'i> before II.
M l''N'"l 81 " lilliln-ton favored
'lN ho'i1h 10 I'y on 'h' table until after
we ''' ", ''e''" ''le report "i 'il' commit.
''" we ,ii'H ai'cr We lE'vt settled the
I''c>.'G" "i io.''I'n, I'M" tn' vinIul,lt
H;u'E jI'i.''- '''' II 'n', oi eh'irc 40
ron I ,slit - wipe o'' 'il' whole thing