Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-10-22
not SE FORENOON.

THURSDAY, Ocl- u.
Bills introduced and Eeforred-By Mr.. Allen Of
HneshurEh, TO amend sec -, chap 81 =. y, In re-
gard 10 the school fund, providing that the funds
snail lie deposited in the Office of the treasurer OF
each town. and II the income remains unpaid Tor
thirty days after II l. due the seectinen sllll ISSUE
warrants, and put them into the Town collector ;
hands for collection, and the collector 10 have the
same powers Of enforcing as for taxes; TO Commit
tee on Education.
by Mr.. Lane of Mount Tabor, Ia amend the act
of November 81. ISIS, no l2ll, relating 10 the
compensation OF town superintendents III provides
that town superintendent hereafter receive IL
for each day spent in visiting schools anu tl5 iOf
each day spent in making his annual report 10 the
State superintendent Of education. and ten cents
mile travel In attending the annual county meeting
OF towns superintendenis; 10 Committee on Eiuca-
tion.l
Mr.. Welsh of Groton, to assess AMI tax the real
estate and rolling stock OF railroads. III provides
that the real estate and rolling stock OF any rail-
road shall be exempt fiom Taxation for SIX wears
after they have begun 10 run that the road-hcd
shall be assessed al sum not 10 exceed 5000
mile and all other real estate at the same rate as
other real estate iii The town where II Is situated
thar the State Treasurer and Secretary of State he
made board 10 settle aud adj usf all claims against
The State from towns that have paid taxes upon
Railroad property Illegally assessedI; TO Committee
Oh Railroads..
BY MIR. Rutrcrneii Of Whltingham, a hill 10 repeal
the chatal mortgage act of 1875; toJudciary Com
mittee.
BY MIR. Gray of MijIletown. in amendment to the
chaTtel mortgage law OF 1873, and providing among
Other things thai no mortgagor OF personal proper
" sllill VI pt'ipt NltHbul tpli-
sent OF the mortgage TO judiciary Committee.
Report-From the judiciary committee, In favor
of the passage of H. IS. entitled IAN act to repeal
act relating 10 the fees of justices of the peace
approved November ;. lSIs, and TO revive all pre-
ce,ling laws on the subject llhe act of lS.s pro-
viies that Justices Ct tae peace shall he entitled 10
receive for each action trlel one dollar for each
day actual attendance and II the case he tried 10y
jury. 81 ~ iJT each DAYS actual attendance, and
in'l - Charge fE ats. dance whcn ease Is CON
tinurd
Amr-sags from the : nate having been received
Siaiiag r=t the Senate h refused 10 concur IN the
proposals of amendment tac part of the House TO
the rerou vi the Committee on joint Rules.
After considerable discussion Mr.. Fiiiel1 moved
that Inc House adhere 10 It's proposal Of amend
Ineni, and ASK committee Of conference, consist
ing OF three members OF the House The motion
WAS carried and the Speaker named as such IA com
mittee on the part of the House, Nessrs Page Of
Rutland Howe of Ludlow and Flfieh OF Montpelier.
From the Judiciary committee by Mr.. Taft. of
Burlington, H. 10 relating 10 the jurisdiction of the
city court of Burlington read the third time and
passed.
ga motion of Mr. Curtis of Georgia, aijouraed.