Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-11-22

turther discussed by Messrs thompson OF lras-
burg, Carter Of Iiardwick and Jones Of Waits.
field. Mr.. Brien's motion to dismiss the bill was
disagreed TO, and also Mr. Hastings motion to |
amend. On the question of third reading Mr., |
Carter demanded the yeas and nays, which we're |
taken-yeas 1l0, nays 81, and the third reading
was ordered for tomorrow morning.
Sale Of Opium, Morphine and Chlordl-Mr.
Meacham of Brandon moved to reconsider the
vote whereby the third reading wRs refused TO
II. 70, Mr. Mobiles bill, regulating the sale OF the
above articles, in order that the bill might be
amend d az he stated. The question was dis
cussed by Messrs. Noble of st Albans, Childs of |
Bennington, Butler of Essex, Sherburn Of Ro-
chester and Maxham Of Bethel The motion to
reconsider was disagreed to by vote Of 10 to 105.
Kaled.-H. 1888, "to pay L. g. Coolidge the
sum therein named" was reported adversely and |
the third reading refused.
Senate BRis Referred S. o. "to amend and in
addition TO chap, III, revised laws OF Vermont,
referring to the destruction Of noxious animals
lmaking q bounty Of $50 on foxes); to com. on
game and fisheries
s 1856, to incorporate the Barney marble COM
pany; TO com. on corporations.
Ordered for Third Redding.-S. 2S, to pay |
Abner g. Bowley and Frank r. Afford S87 50 for |
procuring the arrest OF John Darling, burglar, |
was reported favorably, and the third reading or
dered for tomorrow morning.
II. 176, Mr.. Roscoe's bill providing that in towns |
not exceeding 1 900 the seectmen on petition OF |
twenty or more voters, and II the town exceeds
1000, without petition, the selectmen shall make
check lists, etc. was reported favoraby and the |
| third reading ordered for tomorrow morning
| The State Prison ApprOpridtion.-H. 221, the |
| bill reported from the state prison committee,
was taken up n special order, the question be
ing on the amendment proposed by Mr.. Fletcher
of Cavendish, striking out the appropriation for
building iron walks, pillars and stairs etc, In the
old part OF the prison. Mr.. Bates OF Hartand
moved to amend the amendment by making the
| sum appropriated for a pggery and barn, etc,
| ~ 900 instead OF $500 which was accepted by
| Mr.. Fletcher. Mr. Spaulding OF West Windsor
| spoke in favor of an appropriation for a barn and
| pluppTV.
| stairs, etc Mr. Smith OF Newbury and Mr Cush-
ing Of Hartford supported the bill Mr. Fletcher OF
Cayendish favored the amendment Mr.. Wood
ard Of Halifax stated that the report of the com
mittee did not show how the 50, 600 appropriation
was expended. Mr.. Childs of Bennington did
| not favor the amendment proposed, and thought
the first item to be appropriated for should
be for new locks and doors for the cells.
| Mr. Fletcher asked leave to correct his amend
ment, so as to make the appropriation 5000 for
barn and piggery and leave out the other appro-
prations Mr.. Butler of Essex moved to amend
| so as to make the entire appropriation $1,000
| 80 600 for barn and piggery and $1,000 for new
| locks and doors, etc. On motion of Mr.. Temple
| of Franklin debate on the whole question was
closed Mr.. Bntler's amendment to make the
appropriation $4,000, as above, was then agreed
to-yeas 100, nays 59-and the bill was ordered
for iis third reading for tomorrow morning.
Adjournment til Nine O'clock Tomorrow
| Mornbg.-Mr. Thorp of Charlotte offered
olution for session of the house at a. NJ, in
stead of 10 A. M, tomorrow; the resolution was
disagreed to-
Protection Of Public Wdter,corks-H. 144, Mr..
| Iandons bill to protect public waterworks, was
| taken up as a special order. Mr. Horton Of Chit
tenden asked for the reading Of the report,
| which was special and adverse. Mr. Landon OF
| Rutland made a statement Of the situation OF the
| Rutland waterworks and the injury and unhealth-
| funess caused thereto by the sawdust thrown
into the streams from which the supply was
taken. Mr.. Horton of Chittenden regarded this
bill as direct drive at the manufacturing inter-
ests of Chittenden The third reading Of this bill
was refused.
Passed S TO- providing for the better regis
| tration of marriages. was read the third time and
| passed in concurrence.
Mileage and Debentures. committee on
mileage and debentures submitted report for
the approval of the house. which was approved
On motion of Mr.. Ganson Of Hubbardton, adj
Thursday, November 16.
| sENATE-MoRNING SESSION.
The senate convened at ten o'clock. Devo-
tional exercises by the chaplain. Journal Of yes
terdav read and approved
| Bills Introduced and Referred-B Senator
Kelton of Franklin (by requestl, 5. lI2, TO en-
able the resident pew-owners and proprietors Of
the Union Westinghouse in Eden to dispose Of
the same" to com. on judiciary.
By Senator Ide of Caledonia, S. 173, " in amend
ment of sec 2,760 of the revised laws relating to
town aid for railroads." to com. Oh railroads
Provides that the liability assumed by the towns
shall not exceed five times the grand list Of the
town. 1t is now eight times
By Senator Howard of Rutland S. ia, "to
prevent unjust determinations by railroad COM
panies" to com. on railroads To give equal
/ and reasonable rights and facilities to all, and
providing that no railroad OF two OF more roads
whose lines connect shall charge rate on freight,
from station to station, which is in excess of any
rate from the same original station to a station at
= greater distance In the same direction Not to
prevent the issuing of excursion mileage or com
| mutation tickets, however
. BY Senator Dartt of Windsor S. 175, sin
: amendment OF section $3.50 OF revised laws re-
4 lating to the investments Of savings banks; to
: | committee on banks Allows investing of funds
h Of banks In municipal bonds OF cities OF 5000 OF
more inhabitants. Law now requires 10000
, From joint committee on state and court ex-
accounts of probate judges" ordered to lie and
4 be printed Provides, in addition to the present
: law (sec. 452S), that the auditor shall annually
= verify by examination the returns of each pro-
probate judge, and eliminates the clause relating
l. to excess of fees over salary
l. By Senator Burnap of Chittenden, S. III, "to
incorporate Ethan Allen Engine Company, No.
= T. Of Burlington" to general com.
= The Brdttleboro and Bennington Rdiirodd,-
Senator E>tey called up H. l, to incorporate this
J: railroad company. Senators lde, Bingham, Crane
I and Estey favored the bill. Senator Bum p
: wished To eliminate sec. allowing towns to
: bond themselves. Senator Burnap wished the
amount to be four times the grand list Of the
| towns. The senate refused to agree to either
y proposition of amendment and the bill was read
: the third time and passed in concurrence
| PdSSed-Senate bills rs follows were read the
y third time and passed S. 1872, regulating the
b return of process In courts of chancery; s. 1l6,
| allowing towns to have terms of schools at any
4 time they elect provided only they have twenty
T weeks OF school, no term to be less than eight
g | weeks.
4 Passed in Concurrence-Hous bills as follows
n were read the third time and passed in concur
renee II 116, laying tax on the county of Is.
Y sex; ii 2l1, amending sec. 3 100 OF chap 16S OF
| revised laws, entitled militia.
o Louis AlEnon Medker's Cdse,-H AZ, to COM
Y | Of AlmOn Maakpr.
l. reported from "A majority of the com. on judiciary
| 10y Senator Walker, adversely. Senator Walker
moved to make it the special order for this after
e noon at 2 10 Senator lde moved to amend by
= making 1t the special order for next Wednesday
at 2 10 ?. NJ, which agreed to, and it will bt
d taken up Wednesday afternoon.
II Third Readings Ordered S. 147, relating tC
l. commitments 10 the house OF correction, to
l. morrow morning; S. 1863, relating to the pubca
tion Of the state military history, tomorrow
lf morning.
n chancery, read the third time, and, on mo
ID tion Of Senator Crane ordered to lie and be mad
the special order for Tuesday next, at hfteel
D. minutes past two T. NJ
II On motion OF Senator Crane, adj
g. HousE-MoRNISG SESSION.
= Devotional exercises by the chaplain.
n, Exemption Of Manufacturing Establishments -
H. l3l, the bill to allow towns to exempt by vot
manufacturing establishments for ten years, wa
)r taken up as unfinished business, the question
y being on the passage OF the bill Mr.. Plumey o
d Mortified argued against the Constitutonality
in that 1t would make taxation unequal an'
ID cited decisions in support of his position, Mess
m Smith of Newbury, Battell OF Middlebury Child
ID Of Bennington and Wells of CRANKY favored tn
bill, and it was then passed by vote of l6O +
ID II.
$ Cutting OF Debdte.-Mr. Aliens resolution
10 limiting debate to five minutes, etc, was take
Al up. Mr.. Munson Of Manchester thought W
7, ought not to adopt the resolution at this time
n and moved that ii be ordered TO lie. Mr. Matte
le son Of Glastonbury moved to dismiss. Mr. Well
IN of Cranky inquired II the house would be pre-
H. cluded from adopting a similar resolution here
Of after II this should he dismissed and was nforme
by the chair 1t would not The resolution wa
Dr then dismissed by vote Of ll3 to 30.
I'd Reading of Me Journal Mr.. Thorps resou
I'd On that the reading of the journal be hereafte
If dispensed with was adopted.
he Senate Bills Referred-S. 1Ol, Senator Binp
Id hams bill "relating to highways" to com. o
highways, bridges and ferries s ll9, Senate
to Ide's bill Z" To constitute courts OF claims"
m com on judiciary s 12l Senator Martins bi
25 ITO amend sec. 1908, chap, l02 of the revise
h. laws relating 10 days of grace; to com, on il
m dietary. S. 1888, in addition to chap. 1874 OF IN
revised laws, entitled cruelty to anmals;" t
com on agriculture S l45 "to incorporate III
Mortified savings bank and trust company" {
com. on corporations,
on Senate Amendments COncurrod in-The hous
ne concurred in the senate proposals of amendmeI
ay To the following bills: II. pos, Incorporating III
IN Granite savings bank and trust company; IL. 2ll
M Z" in amendment of an act TO incorporate III
M Green Mount cemetery association"