St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1876-08-04

broken faith with the people of the La
mobile valley also that he is a member
of the North church and inlolcraut of
other denominations, which nml y shows
the writer to lie wholly unacquaintrd
With his subject or Il INDUSTRIOUS liar.
The al ticle Winds up 10y impugning the
motives of Il man, who has all his lite
been helping the world 10y his noble
dom" this t" buy votes and popularity
for his very occasion. \ more IN uSt
or more uncallcd-for SANDER was never
uttered.
/ To these SANDERS and abuse, the st.
/ Ali'an> Messenger of the 2?th. makes
this full and complete reply;
The attack of Hiram Atkins ON Hon.
/ Horace Fairbanks made III the Frank
I'm county democratic conN cmIiom and
/ III the Argus and Patriot of this week.
/ Is about H. alrant Il piece OF dcnIag"g-
| ism and abuse a. the campaign oi mock
reform has brought forth. 1t consisted,
mainly. of the charge that Mr.. Fair
]
his manufacturing company, at the last
biennial session OF the Legislature, which
Was calculated and designed to secure
an unju >l exemption ot the stock from
| taxation, and that when Gov. Peck We
[ t"rd the bill, Mr.. Fairbanks, 10y the aid
at speaker t'rout and eN-SptakeI Uhen
judge Powers, lohbicd through the
same hill by simply changing the title
and Waiting till the closing hours of the
legislature. " hen there WAS hardly Il quo
rum. \ man " no makes such serious
charges should Ice more careful in his
facts.
The history of those measures. as any
one can SEC 10y examining the House
and Senate Journals. Is briefly this: On
the 9Th at October Mr. Blnd"ctt ot st.
.J"hII~huIN introduccda hill To incorpor-
ate the finn OF f.. X +. Fairbanks \ Co..
/ Nhich contained. hcSidc> the usual pro
Visions, restrictions on the sale on de
wise "t the stock outside ot the connpa-
ny except as prov ldrd IN the bill. and Il
prov I>Inn that NO taxes should Ice lis
~c>>cd upon the stock OF said corpora
ton t" the individual owner thereof.
lac hill passed through the usual stages
at progress in the House and Senate.
Was amended III several particulars ami
passed. On the 10th of November,
which WAS Friday, and final adjourn
nItni was Ia take place on the follow
ing Tuesday, Gov. Peck vetoed the hill
hcCIu>c he bad objections To the pro
Visions above rccItcd. The members ot
both HOUSES SIM the force OF his nhi cc-
lions and made no attempt To pass the
I hill ONi.I his veto. Only three. NnI l. mo
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