The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-10-21

S. q, an act relating to duties of Jus.
tices Of the peace aud no,aries public.
s. B, an act relating to the administra.
ton and distribution of intestatc.
In .he house bills were introduced as
follows:
BY Mr. Puge,of Cambridge, in amend.
mont of sections 10 and so, chapter SO.
g. g., relating to grand list
BY Mr.. IIuling, OF Bennington. in
amendment Of On act approved Novem.
Der %, 1864, in amendment of chapter
%. 6. s.; relating to highways.
BY Mr.. Tracy. Of South Hero, in rela.
tion 10 husbands and wives.
BY Mr.. Macomber. Of Wcstford, to
amend on act, entitled an act relating 10
collection Of highway taxes.
! By Mr.. Sprague, Of Brandon, to EN-.
power fire district No. in Brandon, to
bring water into said district, and to is.
sue its bonds for that purpose.
by Mr.. Batchelder, Of Arlington, in
amendment Of sections 10, II and IL Of
chapter 81, G. g., relating to jurisdiction
OF justices OF the peace.
BY Mr.. Dubois, of Randolph, to pay
Daniel @. Jones and Luke Paris tho
sum therein named.
BY Mr.. Evans. of Moretown, Ito repeal
an act approved Nov %, 1872, in rela.
ton to divorce.
By Mr.. French Of Woodstock, to lega.
lie the grand list Of the town of Wood.
stock for the year 1876.
s. q, relating to duties of justices of
the peace and notaries public
s. 8, IN addition to chapter 81. 2. O.,
relating to tho distribution of intestate
estates.
BY Mr.. Sargent, of Whining ton, to
protect fish in Deerield river and it's tri.
butaries.
BY Mr.. Crane. Of Williamstown, lay.
ing tax Of $50 cents on tho dollar of
the list of Harris Gore in Washington
county.
BY Mr., Titus, Of Vershire, to paw Jer.
emiah McCarty tho sum therein named
(s23.50.)
BY Mr.. Blodgett, of St. Johnsbury,
relating to cemetery associations exempt.
ing them from taxes and levy of execu.
tion).
From the Senate, S. 2, to enable the
village Of st. Adams to issue its bonds.
By Mr.. Batchelder, of Arlington, in
amendment of sec. 10, chap. 20, g. g.. in
relation to the support of paupers.
REPORTS.
From committee on judiciary in favor
Of II. 90, third reading ordered.
From the judiciary committee. in ia.
vor OF II. 10, relating to attachment of
personal property by copy, with proposals
OF amendment, which were agreed to.and
the third reading of the bill ordered
From committee on claims, against II.
81 to pay the town Of Rutland the sum
therein named Mr.. Sheldon of Rutland,
Intercepted the committee, and explain.
ed o. length the nature of the claim. Mr..
Woodbridge Of Vergennes advocated the
passage of the bill, and Mr.. Sprague of
Brandon opposed it, and moved that the
bill be rccommitted 10 committee on
claims; agreed TO and the bill was so
committed
From committee on grand list, in favor
OF II. 81, to lcgalizc the grand list of
town Of Woybridgo for 1876 read third
time and passed. From same. in favor
of Fl. 20. to legalize the grand list Of the
town of Sandgate for 1874 and 1875;
read third time and passed. From same
against IL. II third reading refused.
From committee on judiciary, in favor
Of II. 49, to extend the provisions of
chap. 10 G. g., relating to duties of town
clerks.
From committee on corporations, in
favor Of II. 43, to incorporate the Green.
wood Classical Seminary read third time
and passed.
From committee on judiciary, in favor
OF Ii. 81, in addition to soc. 25, chap. SO,
G. s., relating to attachment by copy;
third reading ordered.
From committee consisting of members
from Lamoillo county, in favor of II. 43.
to change the time of holding the county
court and court of chancery in the county
OF Lamoillc; with proposals of amend.
ment making time 4th Tuesday in April
and LIST Tuesday In December, which
were agreed 10 third reading ordered