Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-10-16
Legislative Proceedings.

Judiciary com ,..,o ,to ,r,,s
tees Of the st Johnsbury academy; to com on eouea
Bv Senator Ballard an act for the advancement o.
anatomical science and to prevent dsturOahOe VI no
~ neor Beden an act to establish the salaries Of
of the Senate and House 81 ne son
with mileage beginning with the present sesSlon' "
From he House / an act in amendment Of sec H.
CHI g OF the relating to process and other ina'es
%, aa Act relating to the collection OF taxes; to
81 an act to pay Erastus Miller the sum therein
IS, an act providing the mole Of proceeding under
sec ii OF the act rpOrating the university OF YER
mont and State Agricultural CoiieSe' W JuuloiaIS
r. an act to facilitate the transfer to the United
States of the title to tine Antieam NATIONAL OeherS'
3 an act pr1yding for the revision of the laws of
tIs s1ae' the House, that the joint
assembly inspect the state prison at "indsor' ADOPT
From re The House. granting the of the Hall of
Representatives to the Vermont Colonization Society
adopted in concurrence ,,
On motion, the Senate adjourned.
HousE-FoREHooS.
Reading of Scriptures and prayer by Rsy Rom, .: Il
Edwards the IRON tue sTw Vi
Mr. Huse OF Montpelier, asked that the vote be now
taken his 81 Re % T. the late to
OF three members of the House. which motion was
motion Of Mr. Huse the matter was referred TO com
OF i've members o: tue House, ., n, NJ Towns
he SS Of '' Wuxord, to pay Francis Crazy the sum
NJ HnSe az Caseton to iegalize the grand list
of the town of Casteton; TO com on EIand nst; ar,
establishing the Northied graded school district Ill
Northfed to com on education and an net ralatinv
BY Ir Ross of Waitsdeli, 70 amend au Is I'M
to school houses, approved November lew 10 com
on r poaud of st Johnsbury petition Of Mr.
Camp of Gilmore relating to the town line between
Emore and % eS Sa com on the Gov
errors message relating to the will OF the lae 81
Fairfax Currier of Troy, Lockwood OF WOODSTOCK anu
"a Ir Jameson of Irasburgh that 50
much OF ex Fairbanks message A. relates
light houses Lake re n tn the com on
m9nicatioIn aCGompda a9tea "''e
Joths s o he Kepresentatves' Hall to the Yer
nnnt Colonization Society on the evening OF the l,.n
s s6eet Tr adopted on the part Of the House
BY MIR Nash OF New Hnven that the stanaln1 CON- M
g he Senate and House of Representatives, on tht
state prison authorized and direyted 10 Ju' y
and inspect the state prsHn az Of the Srson and
rIsoners aud also if any legislation is REQUIRED ioi
welfare 6 of the nsfS Of she prso as
tested IN the report of the directors sad CONS 10 re
port their respective houses by Dill Ut
Rsad he third time H 8, providing for the revision
| Il the nnhlic law of this state; Passed u
Reports~FrIn com on Judiciary Ia iayor OF IL o. "a al
amendment of sec en- 49, s. re a. whIc
vls aQreed to and the bill was READ the tlrd 'iie al
'',n com on Judiciary in favor Of 49, proyidin
for the mode OF proceeding under tn sec oI 5ne a
hHricnltnrai College; with proposal OF anendmeu
Which was agreed to, and the bill was read the thr
Me Poland of st Johnsbury briefly stated the need
Of hs b gyinE ad By Consress ana AZ
ricatou for the establshnent OF c9ege IN t rao
STa1e in me matters pertaining to agriculture aud tn
mechanic arts i'll 1854 an act was PASSED. iot tne
NECESSARY outside fluids nothing was ever done ande
hat act; 1866 the University OF vermont ana tl
| ,-nI t,,II a.rau
nave been operation under that act ever sihce
claimed that the a ma mas
It. aud that in accordance with the provisions OF "a
reason alleged but for the fact that there is no prt
vision 10 the charter f9E tne consr3i qr vie nav Kan
| II Jurisdiction of any aggrlevance That may eX
~ regard to the college IN the supreme court o.,
jrinS their complaints to the OF the sapre
curt tins bill rs DESIGNED 70 remedy 5ne aIleG AZ
the court He assumed no responsioiiity as 70 u
The people and III the pre- 8 OF tue state 6lt onl
wished TO provide means whereby the truth OF i"Is
o. of tine charges NAV be ascertalped s,. -. ,.o.o
Nc Sprague Brand sad that ne felt an intere
TINS bill from the fact that IL covered Tue EroaL
would give the agricuuriss OF the state an oportun
investigate the manaEement OF me EdeH a
= ~ the people of the state ., ,...o bod an :,
Mr jameson of Irasburgh said the state mad an IL
ortlnt trust placed i'll their hands and II was hcu
14nt upon legislature to see to II tat we are iat
u veil as agricultural purposes and therefore of =
greatest Importance to the farming interests Oh
mont and we should to that the fund ID so US
- that it shall rebound to the greatest good OF t
: | lgrcultursts OF tine state;
=, The bill was then passed. ,,-,--, 4,
Mr. Poland then stated that when he introduced Il
. dill he offered resolution requiring an inVestlsat
n y be made by the Judiciary com; but upon more n
ture reflection lie had become sats SIZED that the matt
a% sitsf pc provdsd IN the bill just
judiciary com had therefore concluded that, unit
e lot now put the state to the expense OF summon
witnesses for an investigation. . =,
~ From com Ill
rrastus G Mner the sum therein named with prop!
ltreed to, and 6ll read third and passed
r. From com on Judiciary, n favor OF 49, Ieiaing
Y which, was agreed TO- and bill read third time
passed. T., ,,, l.. s,.,, o. IT m 30 fociIit
TIE on % the Of title Of
t. ntietam National Cemetery in the State OF Maryai
&c On notion Of Mr. HoitOn of Jamaica adjourned
HousE-AFrERNooN.
y ReDgrts From com on the Judiciary, against II
u ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, on motion OF Mr. Hartshorn OF Gu
a lal the vote refusing third reading OF the Dill
C From com on the Judiciary, AGAINST g. to ena
hoo district No Of Brandon to lsHe tbs s b I1
u stated by Judge Poland to be that there is now an
IN Of Tx Mr. q'srfs Of the BIZ
re unlimited 10 the com on judiciary Tor iufther c
= frSn com on education, adversely to So, an act
amend sec OF an act relating e the town ana ajs
OF .mended and approved November f. 1876 on motto
), ,lr Mack IL inesbursh laid on the table and IN
a an1 sP psst two 9t ociock X -N
rs Bilts etc. Introduced and reterred-By Mr. Camp
l., Newport to pay town of Newport tine sum ther
~ named; to com on claims. 49,, .;o. ri.
r BY Mr. Currier of Troy, to legalze the action OF
u Troy Congregational meeting house society,
provide for the reorganization OF salu society 10
By Mr Eaton Of Danville to abolish the Curato
ed the State Cabinet; to special com on salaries aua
Mt Joint resoiutic4-By Mr. Bliss Of Bradford, by
quest, tue Treasurer Of the state OF vermont
he the Hon Justin NORTH the II
ey called Back Pay" which he mas fePos sii
restored the United States Treasury where It pr
in ery belongs; on motion Of VT It H ~, oil Nontpe
~ dt sPTni@e of Bsa a4 are tn hsr
n directed to notify the gentlemen introducing any
II or resolution that may have been referred to Il
they are rs4dY s to Of
of moved that tue resolution be ordered 10 ne Wnch
liz On motion of Mr. Hammond of aiiddebury adjor
lie ed IN i'''''''' VI 49,
y TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1s7s-SENArE.
o1 The Senate convened, the president ia the q
dy an act to project sh in Lake and its tr
, taries: to selet com on game and nsherles
ed BY Senator Ballard, an act to punish attempt
en- Read the third time j. an act repeating act
- ting to courts of insolvency. ..,..,.., -
passage OF the bill, he believing that the present s
FL. insOvent law, with some proper amendments, codl
an The bill WAS then passed by the Senate, .
II l. an act to authorize Towns to refund their III
ID. on bonds issued to aid railroads; passed IN con
so g. an act to amend sec a. Gu "a of the reatin
highways aud bridges.
NO Senator Beden stated that in his opinion the
~ gave greater powers to sclectmen than Its autho
mt Tended and on his motion it was ordered to lie
NV ReDOrts NJ C0HtHitees-From committee on CT
IN in favor OF II o. act to Gay Erastus U M
~" the sum therein named; third reading ordered
,nt From the com on jud. in favor of joint resolu
directing the state librarian to deliver to the tow
'lo SWanton GER ain reports; adopted -,
~, From the same against %, an act IN amendmel
vi an act in amendment of sec 20 OF CHAP 81 OF the
10. statutes. relating to appeals from justices OF
= senator Beden stated that the objection of the
Ill., ciary the passage OF the bill was simply It's
I'll lconstitutIOnalty.
III Third reading refused; =. -
:, Oh motion vi Senator Peck, $ ), relating to higy
lily and bridges, taken from the table ana comm
- to the Seu ate for amendment =, -. ...,,
on The hour having arrived for the JOINT assembly
hear the report of the joint committee 10 canvass
Inc votes members of Congress, the SENATE repart
the hall of Representatives , 10 , - 4.
On returning to tine Senate chamber 5 B was "a
:. up and amendment proposed by senator
ILL providing that the bill Should cover cases OF
=. slide was carried. The question Deihs upon
the ground that 1t gave too much authority 10 Sc
Senator'S Beden and Peck briefly stated the
cit poses OF tho bin and spoke III FAVOR oi us pass
to Senator Munson called up S 8, an act providing
holding of educational meetings anu on hlOtlO
NO senator Mead the bill was recommltted 70 the
yre Joint rssoluttOns-By Senator Dwinel providing
ha jolnJ assembly Wednesday, October 10Th, az wv
VI" O'Clock to complete the election OF United states
pnt tor; adopted. a, - ,,,r
By Senator Parker, resolution as follows IT
Ter special committee of two senators aud three repre-