Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-11-29

LOT the same payment as Of members, Of the clerk
oil the revision com. which was adopted on the
part OF the house.
-. Ordered for Third READING for Tomorrow
Morning.-H. 202, to establish rule for measur.
ing saw logs and round timber. (Amended az
pronosed by the committee.)
me Library Building.-H. 359 providing for a
state library building, was taken up on the mo-
ton to reconsider the vote refusing the passage
on Friday last The yeas and NAYS were taken
on demand OF Mr.. Kittell OF Sheldon as follows
yeas 10 nays 90. So the motion 10 reconsider was
| agreed to. Mr.. Farnham OF West Fairlee moved
several amendments making the governor, lieuten
ant-governor Redfied Proctor, II, H. Powers and
John H. Edwards, the commissioners to approve
plans and providing that the entire building be
completed within the appropriation Mr. Plumley
of Mortified thought these amendments would Oh
viate the defects urged against the bill Mr.. Abel
OF est Haven opposed the bill because he thought
the TAX would be onerous and because under
the new law there would be deficit which would
nave TO be raised by per capita tax. Mr.. Smith
oil Newbury answered the objections of Mr. Abel
and the amendments were then agreed to- Mr.
Edison OF Mendon favored the bill and on motion
oil Mr: Childs OF Bennington debate on the whole
question was closed. The yeas and nays having
been demanded were taken; yeas 81 nays III.
so the passage of the bill was refused
bennington Municipal Colrt-The committee
on corporations reported n substitute for H. 80
and II. lo2, the two bills relating to the Benning
ton municipal court. The substitute bill Is enti-
tied ii. Alb, IAN act relating to the municipal
courts OF Bennington" and which changes the
present law so that only the same fees as justices
OF the peace can be taxed or charged. Under the
rule the bill was ordered to lie
Hdy-Ddy Attendance Upon Schools.-H. 40,
providing for regular halliday attendance upon
graded and district schools was taken up, and
MI johnson OF Fayston moved to dismiss the
bill. The bill provides that upon request of pa
rent or guardian, one-half-day's instruction only
may be given In any day when the school IL in ses.
sion; Considerable discussion ensued The motion
TO dismiss was, by consent, withdrawn, and the
mover moved to amend by striking out sec 2
which allows scholars attending halliday, upon
the request of parents or guardians to draw public
money as for full day. Mr.. Pumley of North
neld opposed the amendment. The amendment
was disagreed to. The third reading was then
refused by vote OF 60 to 10l
Third Reading Ordered for Tomorrow Morn.
ing.-H. All, relating to official advertising and
the publication OF the laws; IL. 265, in addition
to chapter 40 Of the revised laws of Vermont; II
373 to incorporate the Vermont Investment com
panyi II. 38S, taxing railroad property in this
state; 5. 101, relating to highways; S. 15l, au-
thorizing selectmen TO purchase road machines
B. 156, to amend sec. 1910 of the revised laws re-
latlng to fees of town superintendent.
EUeDing SessiOn-Mr. French of Underhill
offered resolution, which was adopted providing
Tor an evening session this evening at seven
o'clock
Pdssed-H 345, for the protection of fish in
the waters OF Lake Bomoseen in the towns OF Cas-
Teton and Hubbardton (amended); H. 1884 to in
corporate the national marble CO. S. 226, to
legalize the grand list of Berkshire for 1881 and
1882; S. 206, to pay Henry c. Bates S24 Is
Ordered 10 Lie.-H. Ala, relating to the duties
OF county clerks reported from com. on court ex-
penses as substitute for II. Si); H. AIS, to legal
re the grand list of Washington for 1881 and
81 (reported from the CON- on grand list; S, rs,
providing for the repair of highways and bridges
and abolishing the office Of highway surveyor
Third Reading Ordered for this EUening S.
%, in addition to chap. 1853 of the revised laws,
relating to INSTRUMENTATION Of railroad companies
after foreclosure; ii. 40S, in amendment OF sec.
$40 OF the revised laws relating to duties OF
clerks OF private corporations.
Senate Bills Reterred.-S. 141, to pay Luman
A. Drew 1861, to CON- on claims; S. 245 relat-
ing to highway taxes, to gen. com. S. 242, relat-
ing to trust funds in the state treasury, to COM
on ways and means.
Senate amendments Concurred In The house
concurred in the senate proposals Of amendment
to ii. 223, to incorporate the North Pownal ceme-
terry association, and also to ii. a. relating to the
care and restraint of the insane.
Death Of Hon George Z. MdrSh-The senate
joint resolutions in regard to the death of Hon
George Z. Marsh were adopted in concurrence.
Election Of Railroad Commissioner Mr. Hook
er OF Brattleboro offered joint resolution pro-
vidng for joint assembly tomorrow noon for
the election OF railroad commissioner, which was
adopted on the part of the house
Un motion of Mr.. Ganson of Hubbardton adj.
CONCLUDED ON INSIDE OF wATcHMAs.1