Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-12-08
SENATE FORENOON.

THURSDAY, December Z.
Third readn0 H ssl, an act in relation to bonds to
may accrue for the deaf, dumb and blind; passed in
III S2l an to amend act to create the Benning
ton battle ~ m fand passed IN M
nails OF the general assembly; passed in concurrence
found intoxicated to disclose; ordered to lie
s 1872, an act relation 70 the unexuended balances
s. u.s. an act in relation the election of state officers
Hs s a Of hs R pfs wss
amended 50 that resp9ndent tulIy disclosed t shall
Of the bill the yeas and nays were as follows Yeas
Senators Cook Dana, Darling, Fuller, Goodsell Jude
| tors Bodtett Brdgman, Dingham, Dwineil, Field
Geasop Henry LSae North Rs Rooasoq Start
was refused.
losue Of the principal officers connected with the po-
litica history of the slate; ordered to lie
n an act pr9EdnG tor tae safe keeping of prs-
s. 1884, relating to the election of Judges of the
Hose biils retsrTed~H sO7 act to rstrain fowls;
H. ~ an act to amend 80 of chap ll8 of T. s. to
com. agriculture.
Reports From on railroads, in favor OF s. ll3,
act relating TO railroad bridges with proposals Of
amendment which were areed to and bill ordered to
From same com IN favor Of s. 81, an act REGULATING
V anotber With PROPOSALS Of WITH we're
agreed to- aud third reading ordered tomorrow
From com on elections in favor of H. $40, an act re
lating to the election of trustees in the village of
Winooski; passed in concurrence,
From com on railroads AGAINST $. p act to abol
ish the Office of railroad commissioner senator SAT
ford proposed an amendment. pending which, ordered
From same com in favor of H. 49, an act in addition
act to incorporate the Woodstock raroadpassed
/ in concurrence.
From com claims in favor of II. 81, au act to pay
Thomas Butler the sum therein named Senator Field
explained the nature OF the claim. Read third time
| and passed in concurrence.
From com; on agriculture upon $. Y, an act estab-
p From com on grand list by substitute bill for s. ST.
l nak IN anna n fua fA
hours under the rule Last and third reading ordered
CoaatV erpenses s. ITO, an act to amend section one
of act No n of the laws OF 1872 entitled act to pro-
taken from the table a special assignment. The
house refused to CONCUR with the senate,
H. ST. an act to appropriate money for repairs and
additions to the state prison; ordered to be read the
| third time to- morrow morning.
From com; on final ADJOURNMENT upon H. IGi, an act
ton pending was motion to recede from its propose
| of amendment, which was put aud lost motion 70
ed fSr was then carried anu CON- Oh
From com. on claims, in favor of H. 29s an act tc
| pay John Rivet the sum therein named; passed in
JOINT resoiutiOn-By Senator Dillingham;, to pay
Walter A. Weed, Jr, for servaces senger; adopt
| ed. Adjourned
HoUsE-FoRENooN.
The nuisance bills 49, an act to abate and suppress
Mr. Leach i1 Sheldon asked consent to
Harvey Of Topsham osced The was then
Thompson The asked leave to withdraw bis amend
| ment to which objection was made.
| Mr. Thompson then offered a substitute for his
| amendment follows, and may recover of such
tenant all damages arising from the termination of
such tenancy in an action on the case;' which was
| agreed to.
The Chair then stated that the question was "shal
| the bill pass with proposals of amendment 2" Mr.
| Morrill, of Vernon spoke against the bill
| Mr. Butterheld of Nottingham moved to amend the
eighth section by striking out the clause which maker
| correction; agreed to-yeas 80, nays 3d.
| Mr. Thompson then moved an amendment in the
phraseology of sec. 7, which was agreed to- On the
question OF the passage, Mr.. Smith of Rock nghan
| demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken.
After roll call Mr. Hapgood of Peru asked that the
rule requiring every member to vote be enforced Thu
roll of those who had not answered to their
| then called. The first member to answer Nr Hap
good. When Mr. HiDkley's name called he mad
an explanation and said that VIII the roll was called
he had not made up his mind how he ought to vote
but q friend of Temperance he thought the law
too strict, and that Its very strictness would render
inoperative He voted no" NJ. Hunt of Worceste
was excsed from voting because he had been absent
account of sickness during the debate. Mr. Moore o
Shoreham excured because he not within tn
chair Mr.. Page of Rutland not within the Bar o
the house when the question was stated as he had no
then returned ON home; but he requested the unan
mous consent of the house to vote, and he vote
yes INr. Preston of Baltimore asked TO be
because he hated to vote mo" and did not want to vot
yes" request gran ed
Mr. Seare OF HEhgate excused from voting be
stated the question. Mr.. Templeton of Glover aske
the unanimous consent of the house to vote although
he was not within the bar when the question
| ed: he voted 'no" Mr. Thayer of South Burlington
said that he knew much of the evils of intemperanc
and hardly knew how to vote. He finally voted mo,