Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-11-08
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8 1882
Legislature Of Vermont.
Wednesday, November I.


bHNATF-MORNlN0 SESSION.
The senate convened at 10 o clock. Devotional
exercises by the chaplain. Journal OF yesterday
read and approved.
Senator Estey moved that the senate request
the house to return to the possession Of the senate
house bill 167; carried
Page of Lamole, s. 106, changing the time Of
holding the county court In the county of La
molle;' to Senator Page as special committee.
fixes times of holding court on second Tuesday
In March and September after first Tuesday Of
December this year.
BY Senator Walker OF Rutland, s. 1O7, "to
amend secs q 1888 and 2 800 Of the revised laws" !"
to COM on judiciary. Extends time when court
may make decree concerning the care of children,
on application OF either parent; allows county
court and Judge of supreme court after fling Of
petition to make order for care and custody
during pending OF petition, on application OF
either party.
By Senator Walker, s. 10s, "to create board
OF railroad commissioners and to prescribe and
define ts powers and duties;" to com. on rail-
roads BOARD to consist OF three, appointed by
governor at this session and confirmed by the
senate. whose terms Of Office shall be two, four
and six years respectively from Dec 1, 1882. One
commissioner, TO be appointed at each biennial
session, whose term of office shall be six years.
They shall have the general supervision Of all rail-
Passed.-S. &C. Senator Cranes bill providing
that citation for deposition may be served on
his attorney, whether the party resides within
or without the state; II. SO, Mr.. Roberts bill
repeating the law making the exhibition of a
Tragedy or comedy" within the state final
offence, passed in concurrence; S. 81, Senator
Walkers bill authorizing the Fair Haven marble
and marbelized slate company to increase its capi.
tai stock from S100,0 600 to $4,000
RepOrts.-From com. on judiciary, by Senator
Boyden, S. 90, Senator Boyden's bill forbddine
town clerks to issue marriage license when mar
rage would be In violation of law and requiring
applicant to answer question to this effect favor
ah1 xpith of amandnnant m NH aao1
ogy, which were agreed to and the third reading
was ordered for tomorrow morning.
From the com on Judiciary, by Senator Walker
S. 30 Senator Ide's bill to incorporate the Inter
national company "a manufacturing enterprise OF
the shore of Lake Memphremagog) favoraby
with proposals of amendment, to make perfectly
clear that stock should be subject to taxation In
the state, whether holders were nonresident OF
resident; cuts down period Of exemption asked
from ten to five years. Amendments agreed tc
and third reading ordered for tomorrow morning
From com. on judiciary, by Senator lde, S. "a
Senator lde's bill relating to proceedings in natu
ralization cases, favoraby and third reading or
dered for tomorrow morning.
From general com, by Senator Hogan, s. 81
Senator Walkers bill authorizing the Fair Haver
Marble and Marbleized Slate Co. to increase it.
capital stock, favorably, read the third time and
passed.
From com. on Judiciary, by Senator Walker, S
80, substitute for S. r. in amendment of the pau
per law, removing the provision which provides
for the removal of persons when they are likely
to become paupers. On motion Of Senator Boy
den, ordered to lie and be made the special order
for Friday Mt l0;15 A. NJ.
KHied-S 80 Senator Gilmore's bill, relating
to attachment and levy of execution on grave
stones, was reported from the judiciary com, by
Senator Boyden, adversely and the third reading
was refused
Coos Vdiicy Railroad S. 100, substitute for s.
49, extending charter of the Coos Valley railroad
came up for third reading and was, on motor
of Senator Crane, ordered to lie and be printed.
On motion of Senator BINGHAM. adj.