Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-10-27

| By Mr.. Bliss, Of Bradford
! Hherc4s. The General Assembly has. By i9fnt re-
solution. invited the Senators and Represeutat.v We.
IN congress from this state address the members
Of the L. -slature in the Hall o. the House ~ Hep
reseniatives AZ such time as may be Convenient for
| them
/ Whereas. We believe that intelligent acton can
only follow iree q u-si0u, aad that just &c and
l iai- plty requires that the minority snail have
an opDortuuiry TO be heard Therefore.
Re o Rcsoite1 by TIE Senate and H7ass Of Re1rf-
/ seHfgi5rss That Asa NJ D.ckes, John l.. Edwards.
A Cnilds r. J. Phelps and Charles " Daven-
port be and hereby NV ted To- address the Cen
ersl Assembly upon the iclit cal que-tion- OF the
day at The Hal oi the cCss cd Representatives. on
thursday evening. October -i'h al seven o'clock.
ana the use % sad Hal : here ~ granted io that
purpose
Mr.. French, OF Woodstock. moved that
the resolution be LAID on the table. lie
thought there Wa NJ precedent for inviting
gentlemen not In Cthcial llts 10 address the
general assembly. Ine resolution was brief ),
discussed by M-s>rs Sahin of Montpelier.
Bailey Of Fairhaven. Bod gett Of ~ Johns
bury. Swain OF Rocking ham, Lyude OF
Marlboro, Adams OF EnOsburgh. Chamber
lain OF Sharon, Oimstead IF r0wnshend
Henry OF Chester, Bike Of Barton. Jose
Ign oi Br dgewaier
The motion to Law the resolution on table
was then disagreed to. and the resolution
was accepted on the part Of the House
by Mr. Sprague, OF Brandon, granting
the use OF Representatives, Hall T. Dr. NJ
Goldsmith ard E j Phelps, on Wednesday
evening. November lsI, for addresses On fsn
and game laws; adopted on the par, of the
House.
BILLS INTRODUCED AND RFFERRED
By Mr.. Howard, Of Salisbury, in add
ton 10 chapter lO4, =. :, (reiatIng to pro-
lection q sheep from Expectations OF dOgs);
to general committee
BY Mr. Cel.ey, Of Fairlee, petition in
regard TO amendment Of chapter o. 2 :.
referred. without reading, to committee on
judiciary.
BY Mr.. Dean. of Barnard. establishing
the salary OF the Superintendent OF the Re-
torm School to committee on education.
by Mr.. Randall. OF Hydepark. to pay A.
D~inell the sum therein named (Slls75
Tor pursuing the parties who assaulted
Mrs. Perry to committee on claims.
by Mr. Wales, Of Burlington. to incor-
porate the Shelburne Steamboat Company
10 committee on corporations.
BY Mr. Crane. OF Wi,liamstown. A petitiou
relating TO the train: in intoxicating drinks;
rtisrred. without reading, to committee ON
Judiciary.
By Mr.. Calderwood. OF Greensboro. au-
thor'zlng the keeping Of Il jail register TO
general committee.
From the Senate. s 81. u authorize the
county court TO appoint administrators IN
IN certain cases, to Committee on Judi
ciary.
5. p. relating to the collection Of tax.s;
to committee on grand list.
BY Mr.. Wales, of Burlington. in relation
to the charter OF the Winooski FIGURING
Company. aud to change the name of SAID
company to committee on corporations.
by Mr. Dubois. Of Randolph. granting
powers to school districts and school direc-
tors "a committee If three to be elected in
every district, one for one year, one Tor two
Years, anG one Tor three years, and one each
year thereaiter); to committee On tdlca-
ton.
By Mr. Ellis. Of Huntington. to chap.e
the name OF Laura VI. Lindsey to .encrai
committee.
BY Mr.. Dillingham;, OF Waterbury, to |
amend section ~. chapter "a. =. :. (requir-
ing the rocognizance OF witnesseS); TO com |
mittee on judiciary.
SPECIAL ORDER
ii. 81, to assess and tax the real estate of |
railroads. was taken up as the special or
Ter Tor this time. The bill was read the /
ihird time. its passage favored by Mr.. /
Auains' OF 1nes0urgh. and passed
REPORTS
From committee on banks. in favor of II.
=, TO amend an act to amend section l.
napier 80, 9. :; third reading ordered.
FROM committee on lard taxes. IN favor
i IL; VI. laying tax on Harris Gore. in
!, ashinston county read the third time.
lr- Macomber, of We-tiord. moved that
he bull be committed to member to amend
o as to make the tax two hundred cents in
tead oil two hundred and fifty cents which
notion was disagreed to. The bill was then
assed.
From committee on military affairs, to
: nom was referred resolution relating to
ne saiaries 81 certain military ofh ;ers. re-
orted bill fixing the salary Of tue Adiu-
ant and Inspector Genera at $500. and lie
ilary OF the Qlartermaster-G General at
900 "a motion of Mr.. Ladi, Of Alburgh.
was ordered 10 lie.