St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1882-12-08

guards or barriers upon the margins,
etc.
Bills were passed, relating TO ped
dlers, it being an amendment to the
present law, which was required in
view of the recent decision by Judge
Wheeler of the uncOnstitutionality of
certain sections of laws relating to
peddlers; relating to fees of town SUI
perintendents relating to cOmpensa-
ton of county clerks to pay Mrs. Sa-
all VI. PierpOint the balance of salary
for the unexpired term of Judge Pier
point.
The house concurred in the seven
teen senate proposals of amendment to
the revenue bill.
Bills were passed, fixing the compen
satiOn to be allowed telegraph cOmpa-
MES for the use of their poles for the
support of telephone lines relating to
taxation; relating to the proposed ar
ticles of amendment to the cOustitu
ton; relating to the time of holding
the supreme court for Caledonia coun-
ty: to aid normal schools; relating to
trust funds i'll state treasury ; provid-
ing fol- the distribution and control of
certain books /; respecting exemptions
of manufacturing establishments from
taxation relating to persons acquitted
because of their insanity; providing
for the assessment of state tax on the
grand list of 1889 relating to the in
sane; concerning the laying out of
highways providing for the destruc
ton of nOXious weeds on railroad
lands relating to the reference of
causes relating to officers of trust
companies relating to the fees of eX
pert witnesses called from without the
state relating to the sale of liquor by
towns relating to highway taxes to
prevent unjust discrimination of rail-
road companies relating to the duties
of town clerks; relating to children
committed to the reform school.
A resolution was passed, providing
for the payment of $500 for extra com
pensaton to E. II. Powell for services
in auditing court expenses during the
past two years.
Bills were refused ii third reading,
relating to pro fOrma decisions; au-
thOriZing the auditor of accounts ia
; settle claims for services performed by
officers of the provisional cavalry re-
lating to witnesses and dispositions in
civil causes to promote drainage
; providing for notice by probate court
; before settlement of guardians ac-
count; relating to the oath required ia
be taken by justices before entering
upon the duties of their office rclat-
ing to the assignment of counsel III
state cases relating to the general
terms of the supreme court relating
to appeals in the court of chancery
simplifying indictments and informal
tiOns for perjury and subOrnation OF
perjury; relating to levy of execution
,, vised laws and other provisions relat-
ing to the Vermont reform school re-
lating to the distribution of certain
public lands; relating to the sealing Of
weights and measures relating to town
system of schools relating to repub-
: LEGATION of the early decisions of the
courts of Vermont relating to insol-
vency; to stop the spread of nOXiou,
weeds; providing for the more genera
diffusion of the government weather
; indications throughout the state.
The bill providing for the erection o
IL state library building was refused ;
l third reading.
The usual resolutions of thanks tC
the officers of the house were adopted
and on Wednesday morning, at eigh
o'clock, both houses were declared ad
journed sine die by their respective of
ficers.