Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-10-30

OF sec. OF an act approved November 10. 1870 |
eral com.
BY Mr.. BROWN Of Ricbford, remonstrance
against any appropriation for Board Of Agricu. |
ture; 70 com. ON agriculture
by Mr.. HUSE OF Montpelier, to amend an act
in relation to railroads, approved November 10,
1869; to com on railroads.
BY Mr.. FULLER Of Eden, a remonstrance
against any appropriation for the Board Of Agri-
culture: TO committee on agriculture.
BY Mr. DARTT Of Weathers6eld, a remon-
STRANGE AZ follows:
To the legislature NJ the state Of Vermont Whereas
y hss come to The knowledse O. the nnder.isned that
w M ssa 81 HAM, ,, w ' , ~
sentence to be hanged Tor the murder Of Herbert O. white
to impri onment for fe do therefore respectfully re-
ng.anre , ~ amy nerpeeh h ON pe c, 2, e
ying a. we do that Guyein had fair trial and was
riehtfnly found guilty and that nothing has since come TO
IVY 70 iavo M ansient orinon ana tst ,he od anu
nonnee by The CONT .honid Se nIcted in his case p'
weaihersn.d. October %. 1878.
sed ny Horace weston and two hundred and seventy
T,. ..,..
ihe reinons'r"nce WAS referred 10 co'nhi''ee on
Juaicary. ,o,,,,,o,,
ny mt; oohNSUS OF heckingham, u pay
r i,,i, rerty OF hockngham' 10 committee on
mi,afy analre so,
by MT JhohooN OF barre, 10 amend sec o
cnapi o., g. b. reiating W )uries 10 committee on
judiciary; on,
ooun hesotuhon,by MI. oPkAGUE OF Bran
DON that the two Houses meet IN JOINT Assembly,
10 tne MAJ, OF tne House Oh Representatives,
Innrsuay, november Iatn. next, ~ naii-past TWO
oSiock' =. 70 e.ert sutte snper,ntenoehs OF
scnoosi adopted on the part OF the house
Speclm oraer-h haii-past ten O'Clock II. l26
I ng 70 tne qual'ncAuon OF voters IN school
nletriets, was TAKEN u as the special ORDER lot
,na' nme. me question Dei9g on the mo'iop OF
mr. rolanu " insert the worn uhmarrred DC
iore tpe word IemaIe
nj, oItEh OF fawiet moved that the Dill Dc
dismissed
MI, mlLEo OF Craitsoury desired that the pill
sammaIily dismissed he would favor the right
OF females TO vote IN school district meetings, and
ALSO IN Town ana ireemeh meetings. Inc females
Hre te lnstructors OF tne inhho'tants Oh TINS STATE
ana u competent 70 instruct, ana also 70 act a.
superntenaen,s o, schools, ~ tney 90 IN many
towns, why not allow them also TO vote IN matters
pertaining 70 nmr scnools1
MT rOl En- OF Iawlet moved 70 olsmlSs, pc
cause was 80 restrlcted as 10 amonntt oveiy ttle
u apbneo only 10 snch females as are taxpayers,
ana the nnmner OF those was put rev.
MI. nubbhhD OF flymoutn sald mere u no
!nstcs ln ueprlving tne Gxl@yers N district OF
tue rlgnt 70 say WHAT snal, oe zone Win tine
money they are paying LOT tne SCHOOLS m =.
on tne question OF u,smisslng the Dill, mr
Ls~Is oI Norwlcn uemsnoeu Tue yeas ana nays,
when were Mkeh-ayes 9o nays no. 80 the
mnnon 10 uitniss was 1isagreed 10.
Inc ques.on occurred on the amen9ment pro-
poseu W Mr, Ioanu' 70 insert the worn unfnar-
REQ, , before me WORD female .
,srr -, ,hs o., vSo,a a,, sau nc Tas W
,I"Re, as ~ mas peeh uisc"sssu LOT years PaN
bnt tnis Dill was somewhat dlHerent from Diil
provid'ng LOT nnVersAI ,eihaie tuHn,ge' tne
sehoo. district oe'ng more IKE corPoraton' ana
80 the MNPtNe, m,snt nave the rsht 70 vote
IN INC uistrlct sen1oi "eeunss He saiu inc ma
Jority oil the Judiciary committee were younger
men tnan ~ Is, anu more gaiiant ana were 10
favor OF aii0wh AZ women 70 vote In scn0ol
meetings. The married woman is represented BY
neI hnsoaho; anu tne man WHO Is ny 10 vote q. an
Is mindial OF an ,he rignts Oh ms wIe, ms m"ther
OF ms sister. ~. !, we are 70 allow .,e wiie 70
vote, we may invite cont1i,t oil anthority To-
allow oo.n 10 vo'e, where there y ulHerenee OF
op'nion oet"eeh tnei. ne WAS winning 70 tote "
60 lar enough TO allow the unmarried female tax
| lMyei 70 vote, out oeyono tnat ne couiu nor 90;
ana II ms amsndmeht was NOT adopted' ne should
zee conpr mp, On % v9.e agaIns' Wy ollI,
s r GEn " laIhaen saia u. we shoula hhve
OH oeiore US 'of cons,oeia..on .nat w9u,d allow
narrled "omsn 10 hake sont t ana II b,ssen
| H. wouiu oovla'e tue opJestoh Oh MI; roand'
mere are many women In inns state, with a hni-
ny OF small cildren' VINO II tney are represented
~ al ~ scnool heet'ngs, are representeu oy some
worthless vngaoonu, VINO CARES very itte Ior NJ
chiiuIeh. ne might Jus. ~ We, p.o"lp'l young
men VINO are twen.y-ohe years OF age, ana living
~ nome' ironh Young, pecAuse tneie WIN pe ult
ference Oh OPINION between .ne ia'her ana son;
aho 80 general 70" IN we ia"iily' ne oeleveu
| " "ouu uea sIea. oonen. " ."u s'',e W aIlo"
,he mothers 10 oe repIesented AT tne scno1i meet
| ing and ne preferred 70 ailow our uaugnters ~
wei as our mo'nerS 70 vo,e ~ scnonl Ineetihgs.
MT MpNAhAN o. onaefn ~ oeneved una, we
| Hnoulu oe consistent, ano ~ we are 10 ailow
women TO vote IN scnooi meetings ne would give
mem tne right 70 v".e III an ina''eIs wnere .hey
were in'erested rs YAK payers ne ohered ~,
AmehoInent Which WAS nut feao' oeihs oec'osu
not IN orner;
Mr. MILES OF ora'tsonry salu II tne reason ior
refusing ,he women 70 vo.e IN senoo' .heet,ne "
pfcan.e they are a'fe,oy repteseni'ssa ne dlu not
zee why mere heed oe my rear oi family o,scorn
| for herself rather than by any represe utative.
Mr. SHORES Of CRANKY demanded the previous
question, which was seconded, and the amend
ment proposed ly Mr. Poland was disagreed to-
ayes 10, nays 81
| Mr. MONAlIAN Of Underhill moved to amend
40 that all unmarried female citizens OF the age
J Of twenty-one years having grand list, and
being liable IN pay a tax In any town, may vote
| ut any ,chool ueelinp or town meeting prOvidpd