Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-10-23


every year after three years, and place the whole
matter back nearly where II il in the original hill
The amendment was further discussed by Mr.
Sprgue OF Brandon, Mr.. Dart OF Weathersfed
MIR. Brown Of Richford, Mr.. Nash of Shelburne,
Mr.. Howe Of Ludlow, Mr. Hayward Of Addison
the amendment was agreed TO, and the bill was
read the third time and passed.
On motion of Mr.. MARSH Of Franklin, adj
Thursday. October 1Tth-senste.
The Senate was called to order by the President
pro TEN. Devotional exercises conduct,d by the
Rev Mr.. Sherburne Of Waterbury. Journal of
yesterday read and approved
Read Me third times 80, an act changing the
time of holding the May term Of the Windsor
county COURT passed.
S. %, an act providing for the publication of fu-
ture volumes of the supreme court. On motion
OF Senator Belden, the bill was ordered to lie.
5. 80, an act In amendment OF sec. 4, chap AZ
H. T. an act In amendment of sec II, chap SO
OF &. $, relating to process and other matters;
passed In concurrence.
II. 40, an act relating to the collection of taxes;
passed in concurrence
IL 50, an act providing for certifying records;
passed in concurrence
ii. II, an act to facilitate the transfer to the
United States Of the title to the Antietam Gene
terv passed In concurrence
Reports Of cornnHiees-From committee on high
ways and bridges in favor of $. 10, an act to
amend sec 60, CHI % of O. s. relating to high
ways and bridges Sd reading ordered tomorrow
From committee on judiciary, upon III 9, an
act providing for the revision of the laws of this
state, with proposal OF amendment by striking out
all after the enacting clause and inserting sub
stitute bill presented by the Senate providing for
the appointment Of two commissioners by the
Governor; third reading ordered tomorrow
From committee on education In favor Of s
IS, an act IN incorporate the trustees of the St
Johnsbury Academy; passed.
From committee on Judiciary, against s 10, an
act relating to the sale OF property execution;
third reading refused
From same in favor of H. %, an act amending
section s. in addition to chapter 18 Of z. e., en-
titled " of public burial grounds and their enlarge
ment;" approved October 30 1863
Senator MEAD Intercepted the committee and
was replied to by Senator Dillingham;; third read
ing ordered tomorrow.
From committee on claims, in favor OF an act TO
pay NJ. A. Bingham the sum therein named
Senator BELDEN Intercepted the committee
and was replied to by Senator Powell and on mo-
tion OF Senator Powell the bill was ordered to lie
From committee on judiciary upon s. 36 an act
in addition to chap. 80, of z. g, entitled " of
new trials" with proposal Of amendment, provid-
ing that the act should not affect the release of
bail in certain cases; amendment adopted and
third reading ordered Tomorrow
From general committee, in favor OF H. "a, an
act to change the name of Charles Herbert Towns
bend; passed in concurrence.
From committee on education, upon 5. 3, an act
providing for holding educational meetings with
proposal OF amendment providing for not less
than two nor more than Ave educational meet
ings, each day and evening during a teachers in
sttnte and for expenses OF advertising etc, not
more than SO for each meeting. Third reading
ordered tomorrow
Bills introduced and referred-By Senator KING,
an act to tax railroads. to com. on railroads.
From the House. II. IS, an act to amend sec.
Of an act relating to the town and district sys-
TENS of school, approved November g. 1872; to
com. on education.
By Senator PECK, an act fixing the salary OF
the supreme court; 10 judiciary com.
On motion, the Senate adjourned.
senate-Afternoon.
The Senate was called to order by the President
pro tenn.
Joint ReSolutionS-By Senator SOWLES for the
printing OF the addresses of President NJ. H.
Buckham and Hon. f. =. Walton for the use of
the Historical Society and the General Assembly
BY Senator RAM, that the State Librarian be
directed to deliver 10 the town OfPoultney certain
reports; adopted.
From the House, providing for joint assembly
for the election of state officers. On motion OF
Senator Mead the resolution was ordered to lie
Pethions-By Senator BEARDSlEY, signed by
A. b. Jewett, etc, for the grant of ferry to ].
c. Babbitt; to committee on highways and bridges
BY same, two other petitions for grants of fer
ries to Hiram Laundry and Hiram Laundry, Jr.,
and both referred to committee on highways and
bridges.
BIS introduced and referred--By Senator
ORMSBEE, an act TO pay A. Warren Goss the
SUN tHtlcln W cbIlllUltttt ON CLAIMS.
II. lOi, an act authorizing the village of Rut-
land to borrow money on time, to extend its
water supply; to committee on Judiciary
II. 80, an act to legalize the action of the Troy
Congregational Westinghouse Society and to pro-
vide for the reorganization of said society; to
general committee.
II. 20, an act to enable the pew-owners and
proprietors of the Congregational church in the
North village in Wardsboro to dispose OF the same;
to general committee
H. 10 an act to change the name of BERTHE II
Young; to general committee.
II, "A, an act to change the name OF Mary
Edith Purdy, TO general committee.
ii. 6S, an act to enable school district No. 2, of
Brandon to issue bonds to Judiciary committee
II. AZ, an act to legalize the grand list of the
town of Plymouth for the year 1873; to committee
on grand list.
H. 90, an act in amendment Of an act to estab-
lish the Milton graded school district; to commit
tee on education.
H. 2l. an act in amendment Of an act relating
to the village of Fair Haven; to general com
ii. ~, AN act relating to the duties OF district
clerks; tocommittee on education.
ii. %, an act to legalize the grand list of the
town of Elmore, for the year 1875 to committee
on grand list
Ii. 26, an act to pay Harrison f. Sanford the
sum therein named; TO committee on claims
BY Senator SOWLES, an act TO incorporate the
Bellows Free Academy of ST. Adams and the
trustees thereof TO committee on education.
BY same, an act TO incorporate the Bellows Free
Academy of Fairfax; to committee on education
By Senator ORMSBEE an act to Incorporate the
Peoples mutual life insurance company; to com
mittee on judiciary.
On motion the Senate ad iourned.
House-Forenoon.
Reading OF Scriptures and prayer by Rev. j. G.
johnson Of Rutland, journal of Yesterday read
and approved.
Bais, etc, introduced and referred-By Mr..
LEWIS Of Norwich, to pay Thomas Sargent,
Jr., the sum therein named to com. on claims
BY Mr.. BROWN Of Benson, to amend an act
concerning dogs and for the protection of sheep
and other domestic animals; To general committee
BY Mr., MILES of Craftsbury, to pay George H.
KinnestOn the sum therein named; to committee
on claims
BY Mr.. BlNGH AM OF Essex, laying tax on the
county OF Chittenden; to select committee con
sisting Of the members from Chittenden county
nv MIR KENNEDY of Fairfield a nettion in ra