Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-11-15


chap. 1853 revised laws, relating to militia" to
com. on military affairs Provides for the in
spection of military equipments; II found insult
able, new equipments to be purchased
By Mr. Wilcox Of Georgia, II. 800, to legal
ze the grand lists Of Georgia for 1881 and 1882"
TO com. on grand list.
By Mr.. Bolton of Peacham, II. $50, Ito legal
ize the grand lists of the town OF Peacham for
1881 and 1882" to com. on grand list.
BY Mr. Fairbanks Of st. Johnsbury (by requestl,
H. 331, ITO incorporate the trustees OF the St.
Johnsbury AthenRum;" to com. on corporations.
BY MIR. Bridgman Of Barton (by .requestl, II.
1872, Amending chap. 1862 revised laws" to
com. on judiciary. Amends in many details the
liquor law, and was drafted by ii, w. Love OF
By Mr.. Landon of Rutland, II. 1888, Ito incor-
porate the Sheldon marble company to com.
on corporations.
By Mr. Childs of Bennington, II. 334, "relat-
ing to police officers" to com. on corporations.
IRepeals sec. / of the act passed in 1880 amend
ing the charter Of the village of Bennington
By Mr.. Chllds of Bennington, H. 335 ITO le-
galize the grand list OF Bennington Tor 1857; to
com on grand list.
By Mr.. Chds of Bennington H. 1885, " to in
corporate the Atlas Guarantee company of Rut-
land'' to com. on corporations.
By MIR. Robinson of Weathersield, II; 33I, re,
latng to Miss Hemenways Vermont Historical
Gazetteer" to general com.
By Mr.. Prichard of Bradford, IL. 1888, ito lie.
galize the quadrennial list OF Bradford for 1882;
TO CON- ON grand list.
By Mr.. Hobson of Brighton, H. 339, to pay
A. NJ Beattie the sum therein named" to com.
on claims For arresting Richard Peabody,
charged with forgery.
BY Mr. Roberts Of Burlington, II. $40, "relat-
ing to the investment of deposits in savings
BANKS to CON- on banks. Allows deposits in
savings banks TO be invested in Kansas bonds
and in bonds OF the National Car Col
By Mr. Roberts Of Burlington, II. 3il, "to re-
peal of g 146 Of revised laws relating to suits
for and against estates;' to Judiciary com. Re-
peals the provision allowing a continuance in
wi become
parties.
BY Mr.. Roberts of Burlington, II. $40, "to es-
tabish the court of special sessions for the more
speedy punishment of inferior crimes and offenses
against the peace and dignity of the state; " to
Judiciary com. 1.-THE bill was drafted by H. W.
Love of Rutland and is the amended and per-
fected form of II. 1856
By Mr.. Lynde Of Dummerston, H. 3i3, "to
amend 3, 1874 of chap. 146 of the revised laws,
entitled fences and fence vieweTs;" to general
com. Provides a penalty of from 50 to $40 for
neglecting to make or repair division fences
after notice.
By Mr.. Matteson of Glastonbury, II. 3i4, "to
legalize the grand lists OF the town of Glasten-
bury for the years 1881 and 1882"
By Mr.. Gauson of Hubbardton, III. 3i5, p" for
the preservation Of fish in the waters of Lake
Bomoseen in the towns of Castleton and Hub
bardton;' to com. on game and fisheries.
By Mr.. Fairbanks of st. Johnsbury (by re-
quest), ii. $40, Z" to prevent the erecting main
tanning of injurious fences other structures,
depositing or accommodating of manure to the in
jury OF adjoining landowners or occupants; to
general COM
BY Mr.. Fairbanks Of St. Johnsbury by request
IL. 347 in amendment Of sec. 1886 Of the revised
laws, relating to investments by savings banks
and trust companies to com. on banks. AL
lows investments in municipal bonds OF any city
or town of 10000 inhabitants, and also in any
county or school district bonds
BY Mr.. Smith Of Richiord, ii. 3iS, relating to
town Of Richford;" to com. education. Jap
propriates such funds to support schools in Rich
ford.
By Mr.. Miller of Wiiston, H. 49, "to incor-
poEite the Narramore Power company" to com
on corporations
By Mr.. Rutter of Townshend, II. $50, Sin
amendment of sec. 1919 Of the revised laws.
[Forbds savings banks, etc, from investing in
any mortgages except first mortgages worth
twice the amount of investment. Not over 10 per
cent Of assets shall be invested in real estate
mortgages If mortgage is on unimproyed real
estate the amount Invested shall NOT exceed 40
per cent Of its value.
BY Mr.. Prichard of Bradford, H. 3jl, ' establish
ing fees OF town clerks;" to joint special com. on
state and court expenses
By Mr.. Burke of Albany, ii. 352, Z" to legalize
the proceedings of the last annual meeting of the
stockholders OF the South Albany meeting house;"
To com. on corporations.
BY Mr.. Kent of Calais, II. 1853, requiring
school district collectors 10 give bonds and to give
receipts for x-bills; to com. on education.
By Mr.. Curtis of Orange II. 35i, in relation
to erecting headstones at the graves of paupers;
at the expense of the town, headstones for
paupers.
By Mr.. Sheridan of Highgate H. 1885, direct
ing the treasurer OF Franklin county to pay the
town of Highgate the SUN therein named; to
com. on claims. For tax illegally assessed and
paid by the town on railroad property.
By Mr.. Gushing of Hartford, II. 356 to punish
tramps" to Judiciary com.
BY Mr.. Landon Of Rutland (by request) III, 357,
"reatng to telegraph and telephone poles in in
c0rporated villages and Cities; to general com.
Provides for painting of poles.
By Mr. Landon of Rutland, ii. 35S, to prevent
extortionate prices for the necessaries of life to
com. on railroads. Provides penalty of $4,000
for combining of railroads to charge extortlonate
prices for transporting the necessaries of life in
Guiding flour, grain and coal, so as 10 control the
price thereof in any locality.
By Mr., Wing of Montpelier, ii. 359, " for the
erection OF a building for the uses OF the STATE
library and other like public uses" to com. Oh
public buildings [appropriates blank sunni.
By Mr.. Wing of Montpelier, 10y request) IL
$50, providing for the regular one-haf day attend
ance OF pupil upon graded and district schools;
to special com, OF three to be appointed by Thu
chair.
By Mr. Munson of Manchester, IL. 3G1, pro
vdng for commissioners of trusts and defining
their duties" to Judiciary com. Courts OF chan
By Mr. Bolles Of Rockingham, ii. 1862, ICON
ferrng certain additional privileges and power
upon the Bellows Falls village corporation" Il
com. on corporations.
BY Mr. Bodies of Rockingham H. 1858, pro
viding for the cancellation Of instruments o
adoption in cases therein named" to com. Oh
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Perkins OF Windsor, H. 364, a" to amen
sec ,074 of revised laws" to com. on judiciary
Forbids the owner keeper of a public billiar
table, pool table bowling alley to allow
minor to play thereon after the parent or guard
ian or principal of any incorporated or priyat
school requests in writing such owner or keepe
of such tables not to permit the minor to pla.
thereon.
By Mr.. Carter of Hardwick, II. 3G5, relating
to liens on marble, granite and other stone;' =
Judiciary com Allows stone cutter TO file
lien for his labor thereon
Constitutional Prohibitory amendment. Pet