Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-11-01

Joint ResolttiOns-From the house relating to
the estate Of Arunah Huntington, on motion OF
Senator Howard ordered 10 lie. From the house
granting the use OF the hall Of the house to Rev
5. W. Dixie, Thursday evening, Nov. 3D. was
read and on motion Of Senator Walker, II was
voted to make proposals Of amendment, fixing
the date, Wednesday, Nov. 1st
On motion OF Senator Boyden, adjourned.
HoUsE-MoRNIYG SESSION.
Devotional exercises by the chaplain. Reading
OF yesteday's journal.
BUS Introduced and Referred.- By Mr.. Sowles
OF Alburgh, II. 2lS, "relating TO the division of
school moneys to committee on education III
provides that the public school money shall be
divided upon the aggregate attendance between
the 10Th day Of March one year and the 10Th day
Of March the following year
By Mr.. Roberts Of Burlington, II. 2l9, ITO
amend secs 3, ,5T3 and 575 Of revised laws "felat-
ing to deposits in savings banks and trust com
panies" to com. on banks. Limits the amount
which may be received on deposit 10 81 800, ex-
cept from administrators executors trustees un-
der will or by appointment Of court, guard
ians, charitable or religious associations, and ex-
cept deposits made by order Of court, and 1t
makes all companies pay a tax OF one-half Of one
per cent, whether they paw tax to the United
States government or not
By Mr.. Carter OF Hardwck, II. 2l9, " in rela-
ton to the taxation of railroad property" 10 COM
on railroads Provides for the appraisal Of road
beds by commissioners as usual, and also for the
appraisal by them Of the rolling stock
An address on DiUOrce-Mr. Thompson Of Iras-
burgh offered joint resolution granting the use
of representatives hall on Thursday evening, Nov.
I'd, 1882 TO Rev. S. W. Dixie, for the purpose Of
an address upon the divorce question and its prob
lems which was adopted on the part OF the house.
Visiting The Isle La Note Bridgo. Mr. Battell
OF Middlebury offered Joint resolution author
zing the committee on highways, bridges and
ferries to visit the Isle La Motto bridge and per-
sonay inspect the same, at the expense Of the
same, which was adopted an the part of the house.
Limiting tie Introduction Of BHs.-Mr. French's
resolution, limiting the introduction Of bills into
| the house to Nov. g. was taken up AZ a special
order Mr.. Noble of St. Albans moved to dis
miss. Messrs Hooker of Brattleboro Martin Of
Londonderry Mr.. Battell OF Mddebury being in
the chair) opposed the motion to dismiss. Mr..
| Noble then withdrew his motion to dismiss and
moved TO amend by making the limit Nov 10 in
stead of Nov. 3, which was agreed to- Mr..
| Thompson OF lrasburgh moved to amend so as TO
except bills reported from the committee, which
was agreed to, and the resolution was adopted.
| George A. Hines Cidim.--H. "a, to pay George
| A. Hines S2iS 30 for work for the special COM
mission appointed upon the insane asylum, was
read the third time. Mr. Thompson of Iras
burgh moved that the bill be ordered to lie and be
made the special order for Wednesday next at 3
| r. M, stating that he understood that Mr.. Abel
| of West Haven, who absent had made in
vestigations and claimed that this matter had
| been adjudicated by previous legislatures Mr.
| Hooker said that this was Just claim and Hines
ought to be paid. lie had received one-half of
the bill in 1873 but that there had been no ad judi
cation which barred this claim Mr. Plumley Of
Mortified thought in Justice to themselves, the
house ought to be willing to hear any reasons that
could be given that this bill should not pass and IL
valid they should be considered and II not good
the short delay could do no harm to the claimant
| Mr.. Noble in behalf of the com on claims, stated
that they were informed by the auditor that this
claim had not been before the committee before
so as to be barred, etc Mr. Thompsons motion
was then agreed to.
The Dog Ld,c.- IL 06, Mr. Bissell's bill amend
| ING the dog law to the third reading Ordarpd
| for this morning, and on his motion, the vote
ordering the third reading was reconsidered
Mr.. Meacham of Brandon moved to reconsider
| the voting adopting the amendments and that
this vote be ordered to lie and be made the special
order for Tuesday at 30 =. NJ. After considera-
bic discussion, Mr.. Humphrey Of Burke moved
that the bill be dismissed, which was disagreed to
| by vote Of 58 to 20. Mr. Meacham's motion was
agreed to-
Passed S. &C. Senator Tempeton's bill amend
ing the law in regard to seizure of intoxicating
liquors etc. (in concurrence
5. go, Senator Howard's bill relating to the
loaning OF military arms to schools" lin con-
| currence.)
II. 151, to enable the town OF Bradford to
issue its bonds for the purpose OF funding its in
| debtedness."
II. 146, Mr.. Wells bill, extending county
taxes to the unorganized towns and cores
| therein"
Ii. 1872, relating to the exemption of fowls
| from taxation"
IL. 5s, Mr. Smiths tof Pittsford) bill in amend
ment of the law relating to the killing OF dogs.
Third Redding RefUsed.-The judiciary com.
by Mr. Abel reported Senator Burnap's bill S.
| 81 concerning the presence of minors spec
tators in court rooms" adversely and the third
reading was refused
Physiology and Hygiene.-S. 81, "relating to
the study of physiology and hygiene in the pub
lie Schools" was reported favoraby from the
committee on education discussion ensued on
the question of the third reading of the BILL which
was participated in by Messrs. Roberts Of Bur
lington, Priest of Barre, Hooker of Brattleboro
Plumley OF Mortified, Partridge Of Norwich, and
on motion of Mr.. Smith of Newbury, the bill was
ordered 10 lie and be made the special order fol
Thursday at 9. 80 p. NJ.
Adjournment TIL Monday AferHoon-Mr
Smith OF Addison introduced resolution, which
was amended and favored by Mr. Thompson OF
Irasburgh and Mr.. Allen Of Ferrisburgh, and op-
posed by Mr.. Sherburne of Rochester. The reso-
luton was adopted by vote of III to II. The
resolution provides that when the house adjourn
this forenoon it be till Monday afternoon at
o'clock.
On motion OF Mr. Burke OF Albany, adj.