The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-10-29
Proceedings of the General Assembly.

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sENATE-MORN1NG.

Proceedings Of the General Assembly.
Saturday, October a5.
sENATE-MoRNING.
Called to order by the president Devotional exer
cses by the chaplain Reading Of Yesterday journal
and military affairs announced that the governor had
University and s2S an act granting pension to An
Special 0rder.-s 49, senator Fields bill, relating
to the education Of the blind, providing for the in
Of age apponed by the gorernor the
pense OF the state was ordered to he made special
r&ss tSF S. GG@q Hill. lE S allowing agents
Gs of the sp Allowing owl eGiI
age to be counted as cost, was amended by speci.
PTice and the hi was them passed s S. sena
TOR Howes bill fixing the pay OF the d99rkeepers of
Rins bill relating to tie foundation and maintenance
aws brovng hat the super
intendents report town clerk the persons to whom
ting the time of prosecution for 60, crimes ana mis-
burglary forgery y' arson burning and murder which
are limited tosx years was passed wI1n proposals an
@ rsysed LAYS resag 9 ane 1si b If fe eTn
conveyances duly acknowledged, etc. shall convey
ing the actual possession by some other person. was
Ordered to lies g. an act in addition to chap liO
revised laws, was ON motion of Senator Howe or
AdomRment--senator Howe offered a resolution
that when the senate adjourn this morning it be to
- Respect Ior Dr. s. AUen.-The resolution of re-
spect for DR. Samuel J. Allen adopted in concur
Election Of yudges.-The, resolution. providing for q
joint assembly for the election of judges was sent
back IRON ne house with proposals 81 snendmemt
the amendment was adopted in concurrence. -
ordered 70 Les. 5, an act to incorporate the Y.
with proposals of amendment was ordered to lie
ba :n beran act TIC to d pSy Gr Claims wal
H. 100, an act to pay +. d. Fuller the sum therein
H. IA, an act extending the time of protection of
Biils Hf,odsced.-By senator Paul, s. &C. an act in
amendment of number J of laws of ISIS? entitled an
court expenses; to com on finance This bill pro.
yides that the state treasurer thal perform all the
Of taxes, really abSis hing that oiiSe.l
ribution Of public moneys to school districts, in
amendment of sec $50 revised laws; to com on edu-
ceive any greater sum out of the public money than
the actual Expenditure of such district a., ...,
dSrd bushe of India wheat to COM ON agriculture
BY Senator Jones, s. So. an act relating to causes
for divorce; to judd com. This makes it a ground
able to support his wife refuses to do SOL
On motion of Senator Amsden, adjourned.
HousE-FoRENooN
The house met at ten A. NJ. Mr.. Dillingham; of
Rev. Mr.. Mears member of the house from Dandy.
BIS Igirodaced.-By Mr.. stckney, of Bethel, II.
com RAISES the mileage of grand and petit Jurors
from eight to ten cents a mile and their per diem
by Mr.. Beck Of westmore, II IA relating to the
Te S abp Sc e II n 14
thirds vote of the voters in such county at the
BY Mr.. franklin OF Newfane. II. 49, to incorporate
the Fayetteville Park Association; to com on cor
BY MIR. Clanin of Brookfed, II. l7e in addition to
justice suits; to JUDI com Suits brought before
Justice to recover debts or demands for sum less
county where the debt was contraeted.l
BY Mr.. Hale of Lunenburgh H. H. relating to text
nuhlip gplOOls education.
textbooks shall be furnished to pupils in the public
board to consist of the state superintendent of eu-
cation and Of one member from each county, to be
elected by the town superintendents of the county
at their annual meeting in 1884, and every fifth year
Final Adjoarnment.-Mr. Hopper of Salisbury, of
fered the following resolution, which was adopted on
house of representatives that special committee of
y the prenE ocer of each house
to whom all resolutions relating to final djournment
earliest day practicable consistent with the business
of the session for the final adjournment of the gen
,,Eleciio., q Jadges-on motion of Mr.. Henry Of
day afternoon, by which it fixed the time far as
it was concerned for the holding of the joint as
Thursday, october soth, at hafpast ten A. NJ, and,
U a tho OF ps Of the S e @
her 9, at haf.past two p Nj The Joint resolution was
,,AdS%ranent Scer .sanday.-on motion Of Mr.;
that when the house adjourn to-day, it adjourn I'M
-, II l.. NJ.
By Mr.. Conland OF Brattleboro H. Us, to amend
sec 1856, revised laws, relating to pedars; to judi
by law, as follows II he travels on foot, from s5 to
nc or % wan or seg % o oansr
drawn by beast more, from $50 to S2OO; if he
cry Watches or patent f medene go
by M shaw Of Victory H. 7s, to iegalize The
com. on grand list.
in island pond spec pond and back pond IN the town
OF brighton to Joint com on game and fisheries
Petiiioas"Mr Alien Of Nottingham presented the
petition of A A. Wilder and thirty others citizens of
Nottingham, against the aduteration OF butter; to
Of snd FqxeTy the petition
M. CLARK Of castleton presented the petition Of
Teton praying for the establishment of Il soldiers
home; TO com. on military affairs.
of Hall Post No. So G. 4. r., praying for the estab
lishment of soldiers home to com. on military af
Mr.: Seward Of Mendon presented the petition Of
Edward ii. Ripley and others praying for the estab
lishment of a soldiers homes to COM on military af
relating to appeals IN civil causes from justice courts
Hsy assRS fnE
named ls255o H. lO', in relation to fire districts IL
Der; H. 4o giving seleetmen certain powers in regar(
TO state school taxes II 1885, to amend sec 81 revised
field of Hyde Park
Passed IN Concurrence.-5s; "a, Senator chapin'
bill, in amendment of 1904, revised laws relat
ing TO the pay of commissioners appointed by the
county or supreme court
Senate Bus Referred-S 81, fixing the pay of the
doOr-keepers and assistant door keepers of the
ate and house of representatives; to joint com. on
state and court expenses
s. SO, in amendment of No 10 of the acts of 1882
lating to textbooks; to com. ON education.
Ordered 10 Lfe.-H. 80, in amendment of secs. LIZ
and Lib chap. 49, revised laws came back from tn,
senate passed in concurrence with certain proposals.
of amendment. Pending their adoption, on motion
of Mr. Henry of Chester the bill ordered to lie
Unfinished BaSiHeSS-The com grand list by Mr.
Parker of Cambridge reported H. 7, in amendment o
act No TO- of the public acts of 1882 relating to high
way taxes, fayorably, with proposals of amendment
This is Mr. Hopkins (of South Burlington bill.
Pending the adoption of the amendments
On motion of Mr.. Brock of Montpelier, adjourned
Monday, October 81.
sENATE-AFTERNooH.
Called TO order by the president. Devotional exeI
eses by the chaplain. Reading of Saturdays journal
Final Adjoarnment.-A joint resolution, sent in iron
the house, providing that committee consisting o
two senators and three representatives,, to WHOM