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Legislature Of Vermont.
SENATE FORENOON.

FRIDAY Oct ;, ls,J
Lieutenant Governor Barstow In the chair. Devo-
iiona exercises by the chaplain Journal OF yes
terday read and approved.
Joint ReiOluliOu-By Senator Pember that JOINT
committee hs appointed consisting OF one Senator
and three Representatives 10 canvass the votes for
assistant Judges, sheriil, etc: adopted
ResolutlCn-By Senator Dillingham; that the stand
ing committees Of the Senate shall seycrally consist
OF the Senators hereafter named.
On Rules Senators Geed, Dillingham; and
Brown.
On Finance Senators Fuller. Thatcher and Jude
vine.
GA judiciary Senators Dunton, GleeI, start.
Gleason, Henry, Stafford and Bridgman.
on Claims-senators Field, Lane, sykes Dwineil
and North.
On Education Senators Robinson, King, Gleason,
Goodsell and Start
ON Agriculture Senators Paul, Dwnen AMI
Pember,
On Manufaciures-Senator Peek, Brown AMI
Fuller.
on Elections Senators Darling Cook AMI Weed
On Military Administrations Henry Fuller and
King
On Railroads-senators Dillingham;, Dana, Weed,
Woodwsrth Gleason. Darling AMI Fuller.
On Highways and Brldges-Senators North, Penn
her and Peck
On Banks Senators wooihouse, Blodgett and
Thatcher.
On Land Taxes Senators Brown, Judevine and
Sykes.
On Printing-senators Saao:I. GcoJsell and
Field.
General Commlttee-sena,ors Lane, wooiwosth
and Sykes.
On Federal Relatioas-Senators Brlgmal, Blod-
gctt and DuutOn
On State Prison Seators Dana. Paul AMI Weed.
On Asylum for lnslne-Senators Cook, Bridgnan
and Stafford.
ON Grand List-Senaiors Dwineu, JuIeyine and
Woodwork.
Joint Resouiion-ByS Senator Dillingham; THAT
joint committee Of ive Senators and seven Rep
resentatlveS be appointed by the presiding officers
OF the two houses respectively a5 Especial standing
committee for this session TO take into consldsfa-
ton the draft OF revision OF the laws of the State
submitted by the commissioners appointed 10 pre-
pare the same, and all matteis relating thereto and
report thereon ia this direction ; and that such
committee be authorized 10 employ clerk who
shall receive the same compensation as a member"
Referred 10 committee on joint rules.
BY Senator Dana, that the Secretary OF State be
directed 10 procure from the proper officer OF the
lnited States an official stateuen, Of the census OF
Vermont, etc. Adopted.
From the House, that the hall OF Representatives
he granted Wednesday evening, October 18th, 10
the Vermont Stale Medical Society. Adopted in
concurrence.
By Senator Bridgman. providing for the appoint
ment OF JOINT cOnnittec To canvass the votes for
members of Congress. Adopted.
Bills Introduced and referred-By Senator Gleed
An act TO amend sec of an .act relating TO court
expenses and criminal prosecutions approved Nov
-, ISIS" The bill repeals the existing require
ments that the person asking for special authori
Zaion 10 serve processes, make oath etc; 10 Com
mttee on judiciary.
Resolution-By Senator Gleason. that 50 much
OF the Governors message as relates TO the grand
and petit Jury be referred to Committee on judi
ciary Committee. Adopted.
Senators Lane, Peck, Dwineil. Pember. Dana and
Robinson respectively introduced resolutions which
were adopted referring 10 appropriate committees
special subjects referred 10 In the Governors
sage.
The chair named as the committee on Joint rules
Senators Gleason OF Orange and Dana Of Addison
The chair announced the appointment of Robert
Roberts Of Burlington rs oIicial reporter of the
Senate.
Joint Eesolution-By Senator Saifori providing
for the appointment OF special committee To
whom shall be referred the subject of court ex-
penses and legislation connected herewith.
Adopted.
Senator Brdginan moved that when the Senate
adjourn II be until two O'Clock p. M, Monday.
The motion was opposed by Senators Dana and
Dwnell, and favored by Senators Bridgman and
Field.
Senator Dana demanded the yeas and nays.
Those voting IN the affirmative Senators
Brldgman, Cook, Field, Fuller, Gleason, Gleei.
Gooisell. Henry. Paul, Peck Robinson, Stafford.
Start. Weed, WOOdhouse, Woodwork. Those voi-
ing In The negative were Senator'S BoIgett, Brown,
Dana, Darling, Dillingham;, Dwlnell, Judevine,
King, Lane, North. fembtr, Sykes Thatcher.
Yeas lG; nays -.
oa motion. the Senate aiiou:aeI.