Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-10-23
wATCHMAN e. JOURNAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 3d. 1878

the business Of banking" with proposal oi amend
mcnt providing that each shareholder shall be en-
titled to one vote In Nil elections.
Senator SOW LES stated the purpose Of the bill
Third reading ordered Tuesday
On motion Of Senator BEl.DEN $. 7, an act re-
lating to liens on real estate. was taken from the
table and made the special order for Tuesday
next Mt half-past ten A. NJ
The chair announced rs the special committee
on the part of the Senate to consider questions Of
adjournment Senators Parker and MunsOn.
Moved by Senator WEBSTER, that when the
Senate adiOurns IL be TO meet on Monday after
noon ut two o'clock. Senator Belden called Tor
the yeas and nays ON this question. Those voting
In the affirmative were Senators Beardsloy, Cush
man, Dun>hee, nwnell, Dyer, Gay, King, Orns-
bee Paine, Peck, S1wles Webster, Winters.
Those voting In the negative were Senators Bel
den, Deane, Dillingham;, Leach, Munson, Parker,
and Ram Yeas, Is; nays, Il and the motion
was carried
ON motion that the Senate do now adjourn,
Senator Belden called for tho yeas and nays
The vote WAS rs follows; Yeas, 10 nays, 8; and
the Senate adjourned
House-Forenoon.
Reading Of the Scriptures and prayer by the
chaplain. journal of yesterday read and ap-
proved.
BAis introduced and retered-By Mr.. MOTT Of
Alburgh. granting ferry to John ONeil; to com.
on highways bridges and ferries.
By Mr. GILMORE Of Fairlee to amend sec.
Of No. IS of the laws of 1872, relating to oath Of
town officers; To com. on grand list
By MIR. HOWE OF Ludlow, in addition to an act
relating to dogs and for the protection of sheep
and other dnmestic anm'ls; to general com.
BY Mr. SCRANTON Of Nergennes, prescribing
jurisdiction in the case OF fOrgeres; to com. on
judiciary.
BY Mr. HUSE Of Montpelier, a memorial in re-
lHtiou to the Washington County Court House; to
com on public buildings
Bv Mr. lIUSE of Montpelier a petition from the
Womau's Christian Temperance Union of Yer
asking flp iutrnductipn iutp the puhlie
schools OF ." The Temperance Lesson Book by
benjamin Ward Richardson, OF London, England !;
to com on education.
Mr.. SARGEANT of Corinth, in amendment Of
sec g. relating tn the capture of fish and game to
com on game and fisheries.
BY MIR JACKSON of Barre, in amendment of
sec. ~, ch. 10, 6. =. relating to divorce; (ior-
bidding divorced parties to marry again. except
where divorce is granted for adultery; to com.
By Mr. WILLIAMS of waltham, in amend
mcnt of sec. ., ch-, r.; to general com.
by Mr. FULLER Of Eden, to pay l.. I, Burdick
and j. o. Champion the sum therein named; to
com on claims.
BY Mr. ADAMS Of Royalton, to pay the National
Bank of Royalton the sum therein named; TO com.
on claims
by MIR FULLER of Fairhaven, in amendment
of an act to abate and suppress nnisinces, APP
proved November rs, 1876; To com on judiciary
The Speaker announced as the joint committee
on the part Of the House, in regard to final adj
iOurnment IA follows: MesSrs. BrOOkns of Shore
liam, Collins OF Barton and Cmmton of Colchester.
RpOIts-From committee on judiciary, in favor
of II. y, providing for mortgages ON personal
propertr; with proposals of amendment.
Mr. SpRAGUE of Brandon moved that the bill,
as proposed to be amended, be printed, and that
the bill be ordered to lie and he made the special
order for Wednesday OF next week ut hal-paSt
two O'Clock in the afternoon, which was agreed to
From committee on highways, bridges and
ferries. in favor of H. 40, IN addition to sec go,
chap % e. ~, relating to repairs OF highways and
| bridges Iead third time aud past ed
From committee on highways, bridges and fer
| Iies in favor Of s o. to amend sec. "a, chap. "a
g T., relating tn highways and bridges; read tilt
third time and passed.
| The amendments proposed by the Senate to ii
/ o. providing for the revision OF the laws of the
| state, were read, and on motion of Mr.. Fuller o
] Fairhaven the bill was ordered 10 lie aud TIT
! cerk directed to procure the printing of the usua
number of copies of it.
/ From com on Judiciary, in favor of IL 3 to re-
| peal nm act passed November 2S, 1876 relating Il
! orders drawn by over>eeTs OF the poor; read the
I third time.
| Mr. REDINGTON explained the provisions of the
law proposed to he repealed, and the question wi'
d scussed by Mr. Collins of Barton, Mr.. Howe 81
| Ludlow, Mr.. Waterman of johnson, Mr. Brown o
| Benson. Mr. Powers of Ripton. Mr.. Brookns 81
Shoreham demanded the previous question, which
was seconded, and the bill was then passed.
/ Mr. EATON OF Danville called up II. repeal
/ ing an act concerning dogs and for the protection
! Of sheep and other domestic animals, approved
November % 1876; the same having been re
ported adversely by the general committee and
/ ordered to lie on the table The question being
| on the third reading of the bill,
Mr. MONAIIAN Of Underhill pointed on
what to him seemed defects in the law, and IA
vored the repeal of the law, that ii might MAKE
way for some more perfect law, and one more ac
ceptable TO the people
Mr.. HOlrON Of Jamaica moved that the bill
I've again ordered to lie and be made the specla
I order for Friday afternoon next, rs Mr. Aexande
/ of Guilford desired 10 be present when 1t WA
/ considered
The bill was discussed by Mr.. johnson Of Rocl,
ingham, and Mr. Waterman of johnson, and tn
motion to lie was agreed to,
Senate bills refFTed-S. 81, to incorporate tn
/ trustees of the st. JOhnsbury academy; To com
ON CORPORATION
S 80 in addition tn CHI ~ of q. s., relating L
new trials; to com. on judiciary.
$ 10, IN amend sec 60, ch ~ Of &. s., relating +
highways and bridges; to com. on highways
bridges and ferries
$ \ providing for the holding Of educationa
meetings: To com. on education
Joint ResoiationS--from the Senate, that tn
Secretary of the Senate procure the printing q
two thousand copies of the proceedings and nd
dresses delivered before the Vermont ll>torici
Society and General Assembly on the flteent
instant, ny President NJ. H. Bnckham and iIor
T. 7. walton, for the use oi the Historical ~
ciety the State Library and the General Assem-
House Of Representatives., two copies; Ia elc
town clerk, one copy; to each college, Normi
school and academy in this state, one copy; to TIL
Governor, each of the heads of departments an
each judge of the supreme couit, one copy; to III
State Library, two hundred copies 10 the We
mont Historical, Society three hundred and fit
copies and the remaining copies to be divide
between the public libraries in the state not othe
wise supplied, under direction of State Librarian
Mr.. IluSE OF Montpelier said that should Il
Vermont Historical Society become dissolved all i
collections would become the property of the stat
that in former wears the addresses and procee,
ngs had been printed that the society used the'
addresses in exchange for addresses and pape
Of other societies The joint resolution was the
adopted In concurrence.
From the Senate, that the State Librarian d
liver to the town OF Poultney such volumes
Vermont Reports rs can be spared without detl
4 ment to the library or interference with Il
claims of other towns OF the state; adopted
concurrence
On motion Of Mr., NORTON of Huntington, ad