Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-11-13

nays, which were rs follows. yeas u nays IL, so
the third reading was refused.
s. Ill. an act relating to arrests for intoxicaton
Senator DILLINGHAM; said the purpose OF the
bill seemed to be to save costs, but from his exper
fence as a prosecuting attorney he thought the
law should stand as IL WAS.
The bill was further discussed by Senators
Deane and Ormsbee.
Senator Writers moved that the bill be or
dered to lie and be made the special order of
Thursday morning next; 1t was so ordered.
Bills introduced and refefTed-By Senator
BEARDSLEY, an act To incorporate the Grand
Isle County Railroad Company; to com. on rail
roads
BY Senator MEAD, an act to legalize the grand
list for the town of Bradford; to com. on grand
list.
BY Senator PECK, an act taxing telegraph lines
in this state; to com on grand list.
Joint resol,dions-From the House granting the
use Of the Hall of Representatives for an address
on Florida adopted Joint resolution to the same
effect for lecture on Charles Sumner; adopted.
From the House. II. 216, an act to prevent board
ing Of railroad trains by children; to com ON
railroads.
II. a. an act to pay Francis Crazy the sum
therein named to com. on claims.
General buSiness-Senator Writers called up
S. 80, an act for the advancement OF anatomical
science, and on his motion made thespecial order
of Friday next
! H. 105 an act in amendment Of an act for the
further protection Of fish and game WAS called up
by Senator Dyer who moved an amendment which
was agreed TO- and the bill passed in concurrence
1htrd reddtngs-S ~, an act prohibiting the
sale OF lager beer; passed
H. 20i, an act in amendment of CHI "a of z. e., in
relation to bastardy prosecutions; passed In con-
currence with proposal Of amendment.
5. 80, an act to establish state board Of health;
passed
H. IS, an act relating to the town and district
systems Of school; passed in concurrence with
proposal Of amendment
Joint Rssolution--By Senator PARKER, grant
| ing leave to the railroad committee to visit the
] Troy and Boston railroads; adopted
Reports-from com. ON claims in favor OF III.
| 273, an act to pay Nathan Parker OF Bethel the
sum therein named passed in concurrence
Ii. ", an act relating to the alteration of school
districts, reported favoraby by the COM on edu-
cation and passed.
H. 10O an act relating to the appraisal OF rail
road real estate for 1873, reported favorably by
| the com on grand list.
Senator POWELL moved to amend.
Senator DEANE moved that the bill be ordered
| to le agreed to-
Senator RAM, IN behalf of certain Senators
who might desire to keep Saturday night moved
that the Senate djourn.
As stated by the chair the Senate adjourned
for the benefit of certain Senators not named.
House-Afternoon.
| Unfinished businesses. q, in amendment Of
and addition to chap q, g. s., entitled to author
| ize the business of banking" On motion OF Mr..
| Hayward of Addison ordered to lie and was made
the special order for next Tuesday morning. at half
! past ten o clock
Joint resoiutions-By Mr. WAY of Andover,
granting the use of the Hall OF the House Of Rep
resentatives, this Saturday evening, to J. B.
Mansfield for the delivery of his lecture on "The
Life and Times OF Charles Sumner" adopted on
the part Of the House.
BY Mr.. WAIT of Stowe, granting the use of
the Hall of the House of Representatives to Rev.
Joshua Butts, on Wednesday evening, Nov 18th
| for the delivery of an address on " Florida;'
adopted on the part of the House.
Reports-The special committee, to whom was
referred 80 much Of the Governors message as
relates to the reform school, made report COM
mending the management of the school; and
ommending an enlargement of the buildings to
accommodate the increased needs of the school, and
recommending an appropriation of $4,000 for the
! purpose Of such enlargement. On motion of Mr.
Waterman of johnson, the report was ordered to
lie, and be printed.
From com on railroads, in favor of II. 316, to
prevent minors from boarding railroad trains and
lettering about railroad stations; read the third
time and passed
From com on corporations, in favor of S. "a, to
incorporate the Bellows Free Academy of Fairfax
and the Trustees thereof; read the third time
and passed
Mr.. WATERMAN of johnson moved to recon-
slider the vote refusing the third reading of II.
ll5, relating to the sale of intoxicating liquors.
Mr. ELY-GODDARD of West Fairee said he
was glad to have an opportunity to speak in favor
of this bill lie believed that any man could take
| ten cents in his hand and buy n glass of liquor
wherever he pleased, and the worst liquor TO be
obtained. lie said the wholesale liquor sellers
but he thought the bill would do good and ought
| to be passed.
Mr. HUSE of Montpelier moved that the bill be
ordered to lie which motion was opposed by Mr..
Poland OF St Johnsbury and favored by Mr.. Red
ingtun of Rutland and Mr.. Huse of Montpelier.
The motion to lie was then agreed to-ayes So;
nays ~
Mr. HOWE of Ludlow from the committee
on the salaries and expenses of state officers re-
ported substitute bill entitled act establish
ing the salaries of certain state officers, and fixing
the number and regulating the pay OF certain
state employees; in lieu of II. So IT, 80, ii. lis, H.
26i, II. 352, H. 355, all relating to the same sub
| ject On motion of Mr.. Eaton of Danve, the
bill was ordered to lie, and was made the special
order for Thursday forenoon next at half-past
ten o'clock The provisions of the bill are as
follows annual salary Of treasurer, $500; of
secretary of state ST. 800; OF auditor Of accounts,
$1,000; Of adjutant and inspector general, $3.50;
Of acknowledgement, $500; of state superin-
tendent OF education, 81 200 and actual expenses
OF chaplain of state prison, $3.50, salary OF secre
tary of Senate for two years, 1915; of assistant
secretary of the Senate, 500; of clerk OF House,
$500 of assistant clerks, two hundred dollars
each of members OF Senate and House. door
keepers, Assistant doorkeepers chaplains of Senate
and House shall receive $3.50 per day during the
session, together with milage ten cents per mile
each way; President OF Senate and Speaker of the
House are to have So per day and milage. The
sergeant-at-arms to have 81. 30 per day during
session and 500 in addition. The pay of clerk
of sergeant-at-arms To be 81 80 per day. En-
gineers 81. so per day, and of the messengers and
other officers to be s150 per day and milage
The officers except provided especially to
pay their own clerks and furnish their own rent
fuel and lights. The act is to take effect Decem-
Der l, 1878 and at the session of 1880
From com. on grand list, in favor of H. 22S to
legalize the grand list of the town OF Craftsbury
with proposals of amendment which were agreed
to- aud the bill was read the third time and passed
From com. ON claims, adversely 10 II. 3il, to
pay Sas 7. Burnham the sum therein named !;
third reading refused,
From com. on railroads. in favor Of ii. 80, re-
viving aud extending act to incorporate the
West fairee Railroad Company; read the third
time and passed
From general com. in favor OF ii. 1876, to restore
James l.. Sawyer to his legal rights and privileges
read the third time and passed