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

at half past ten o'clock A. NJ Mr.. Tewksbury
Of Randolph moved to reconsider the vote where
oy H. 3g7, relating to the investment of deposits
in savings banks and trust companies was refused
third reading, and 1t was ordered to lie and was
made the special order for Monday at II. A. NJ.
Ordered TO LieyH 235, In amendment of chap
- OF the revised laws, entitled "levy Of execu-
ton, was reported adversely by the judiciary
committee, and, pending the question Of the third
reading, was ordered to lie. H. 357, relating to
telegraph and telephone poles in incorporated viii
lagos and cities, was reported upon favorably by
majority OF the general committee, and, pend
ing its third reading, was ordered to lie.
On motion Of Mr., Noble Of st. Adams, adj.
Monday, November ~.
sENATE-MoRNING SESSION.
The senate convened at 0 O'Clock Devotional
exercises conducted by Rev. Geo. S. Pratt of
st. Adams.
Bills Introduced and Referred.-By Senator
Howard OF Rutland (by consent), S. 2i3, to ex-
tend the time to complete the Tinmouth Iron &
Marble railroad company; to com on railroads.
BY Senator Walker of Rutland (by consent), S.
245, relating to highway taxes; to com. on high
ways and bridges. Provides that the highway
tax for 1883 and 1884 to be assessed by selectmen
under sec. 3,044 of revised laws shall he twenty
cents on the dollar of the grand list II to be paid
in labor; fifteen cents, II in money
From com. on constitutional amendments by
Senator Howard of Rutland, s. 246, relating TO
the proposed articles of amendment of the con-
printed.
PdSsed.-Bills ~ follows were read the third
time and passed: SAT Senator Chamberns bill to
amend sec. 1852 of revised laws; s. 241, in addi-
ton TO and in amendment of an act to incorpor-
ate the village of Bennington, approved Novem-
Der 3 1919; s. 211, in addition to chap 208 of re-
vised laws; s. $40, from the Judiciary, relating
TO sales OF liquor by towns; 5. 2i2, relating to
trust funds in the state treasury; s. 21S, Sena-
tor Walkers bill relating to exemption from
taxation under the charter of the Vermont Gen.
trail railroad. reported favorably from com. on
grand list by Senator Walker; S. 1876, Senator
Jones bill. relating to justice oaths, reported
favorably from com. on judiciary by Senator
Boyden, read the third time and passed under
suspension OF rules; S. 141 to pay Luman A.
Drew, etc, reported favorably from com. on
claims by Senator Wall with proposals of amend
ment to make amount $3.50 which were agreed
to.
Passed in Concurrence bills as follows
were read the third time and passed in concur
renee: H. 269, Mr.. Landon's bill TO authorize Sc
lectmen to alter school districts; IL. 2S1, laying
tax on the grand lists of the townships of Averii
and Norton; H. "a, relating to care and restraint
OF the insane with proposals Of amendment); ii.
4Oo, providing for erection of jail in county of
Chittenden and laying tax reported favorably
from special com. and passed under suspension OF
rulesli H. $50, legaliziDg grand list of Bennington
Tor 1857 (reported favorably from com. on grand
llst); ii. rs, incorporating North Pownal ceme-
terry association of Pownal reported favorably
from gen. com. with proposals of amendment,
which were agreed to-; H. 337, legalzing grand
list Of Windsor for 1882 reported favorably from
com. on grand list by Senator Crane); H. 1876.
legalizing grand list of Westford for 1882 Ire.
ported favorably from com on grand list by SEN
ator Crane); IL. 29l, incorporating the Tabor
cemetery association reported from gen com. by
Senator Mclntosh); ii. 39S, for the protection Of
highways from com. on highways and bridges by
Senator Martin, and passed under suspension Of
rules).
On motion OF Senator Coburn the senate voted
to return S. 175 to the possession of the house.
agreeably to their request
haed.-Bills as follows were refused passage:
H. 90, to amend secs. 4,01S and 1920 of revised
Laws; by yea and nay vote OF 10 to IL.
Prior Conrictions in Liquor Prosecutions-S
66, Senator Walkers bill making a record of
prior conviction proof of such fact, although an
appeal has been taken from same was taken up
Senators Walker, Ide and Crane favored and Sena-
TORS Bingham and Hogan opposed. On the CUES
manded the yeas and nays, which were taken as
follows:
Heas.--senators grainerd Of Caledonia Burnap Cham
SSodwn Howard lde. KetOn, Mcintosh Perkins, Walker
Hays:-senators Bingham. BOyden, Gilmore. Hogan.
Templeton, Walls. s'
Franklin, Fletcher Jones Martin, Page, Read.
And the bill was passed
Resolution BY Senator Wall of Bennington
that no senator be allowed to speak more than
ten minutes at any one time during the remain |
der OF the session without unanimous consent Of
the senate. Senator Burnap offered an amend. |
ment making the time five minutes, which was
disagreed 10, and, on motion Of Senator Keton
the resolution was ordered to lie
Joint Resolution IN Regdrd TO the Death of Hon
Geo. r. Mdrsh-Senator lde Of Caledonia offered
a joint resolution In regard to the death of Hon
George p Marsh as follows:
"H6 hereby Resolved By he Senate and House Of Rem
resentdfres, That the senate and house Representatives
have heard with profound regret the OF the
the eminent statesman and schOiar-ae minister TO Italy
While from his earliest Year, he reflected upon his
by his fahfulness and ability its representative In con-
gress, and in the maturity Of his mapood Won high dsinc
eminent for the unparalleled nearly quarter Of
century YET Is as profound scholar and liberal
grateful remembrance OF his native and his native
land and for which he Is and will be known and admitted
depore his death, we may stl Remember that he died
full OF Year, and crowned with the highest honos
revere and perpetuaie the her
son Will be the grateful impulse OF his native state"
Senator lde briefly and fittngly eulogized the
public career and services Of Mr.. Marsh, and as |
serted that his talents as linguist were I'M
riyaled in this country; rs literary man, too
his reputation WAS high, and his whole career re-
nected luster upon his native state Senator
Walker heartily seconded the resolution, and said
worthy OF such AN act on the part OF the state
The resolution WAS then unanimously adopted on
the part OF the senate.
The senate agreed 10 the proposals of amend
ment from the house to S. 20, incorporating the
international company.
House Bills Referred-House bills as follows
were read twice and referred: ii. 147, to ju-
dietary ii. 400, 10 special com OF senators from
Chittenden county; IL 291 to general; Ii. 50, to
judiciary; II. 4Oi, 10 Addison county senators a.
special com,
Raled.-H. l8l, laying tax on the townships