The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-10-29

WltndrhWn from inc nnAnce com. ana referred to
Third Headtngs, 0rdersd.-ihe following, bin. were
thor third reading ordered for tomorrow mornings
H. 49, an act relating to duties of town clerks; H. Vs.
an act hiking the pay of the dOOrkeepers OF the gen
eral assembly, s IT. an act in addition to chap 40
we're adopted to give tie court power to act upon Che
Of the town seeking the assistance Of other towns in
maintaining roads by which such other towns are
and Ss revised laws With ' Proposals 81 Of ian amend
ment, witch adopted S Il, an act relating to
reported from the house with proposals Of amend
ment. which were adopted restoring the bin to lts
or Judge of the county court authority to accept
recognzance out of term time) H. ~ act relating
TO the Foundation and maintenance of public IL
braries; IT, H. an act to repeal sec 49, revised laws
clerk on the LIST Of February persons to whom they
have granted certificates; s. 40, act relating to
Bus Iatroduced.- Senator Hebard, S. 90. an act
IN relation to remedies supplementary to executions
and examination of debtor, and the application of
sy Of h S MT sxH aW 70 ss Woad
prevent debtor Dc from escaping with money on his
executon.1
BY senator Tde, s. SO, an act in addition to
l15, revised laws relating to bail in civil causes to
tud com Provides that party required to furnish
recognizance before the clerk, with surety approved
by nm ssb IN vacation d as Ys as tern te
bility of towns for damages on bridges to com on
highways, bridges and ferries. Provdes that towns
shall be liable for accidents of more than eight feet
span which tney are liable to keep in repair o.,
com; This bin provides that a person Of ageand
list of any town. shall gain settlement by rest
denee Of FIVE years in such town. .,..,.
textbooks, was reported favorebiy and its THIRD
reading ordered tomorrow morning.
On motion of Senator Hoton, adjourned.
HousE-MoRNING.
Devotional exercises nv Rev. Theodore A Hon
kins, member of the house. Reading of the jour
ms" BIS Mr. fairbanks of st. Johns
bury by request H. l6i, in amendment of sec. 1885,
| and fisheries. Excludes the English sparrow from
| the protection afforded by the law.l
addition to Sec sos revised laws relating to weight
Of certain grain and vegetable Creates standard
y MT Bennett sa Of Caq rs by request H. 1885, in
tect game to com. on game and fisheries. makes
close season for ruled grouse extending throughout
BY Mr. Hill of starksboro H. l67. relating to high
way taxes to COM on highways, bridges and ferries.
five cents on the dollar If paid in labor and twenty
cents Il collected in money! :, a.,
1926 and 3295 Of and in addition to, chap l5 revised
three pr 70 TO on
| ciate themselves for the purpose of conducting a
to protect stockholders from acts of officers of pri
waite corporations who are not now sufficiently pro
BY Mr.. stranahan of st. Adams, H. 1859, relating to
the village of st. Adams: to jud. com. tGives vii.
| By Mr.. Rowland of Poutney, by request, II. 10
An act relating to the granting of divorces to tud
com tDOes not change cause for divorce; divorces
from bonds of matrimony for adultery only, in first
| instance; divorces from bed and board for other
causes, and at the end Of three. years may be
brought forward and divorce from bonds of matri
mony granted If desired divorce causes to be con
by Mr. Knapp of woodford, II. ILL., relating to the
towns caring for transient and needy paupers un
der the provisions of secs. 2,sl7 and 2sls revised
town or persons, may have the expense refunded
BY Mr.. Rofe of Colchester. II. l72, to incorporat,
the society of st. Peter of Winooski to on cor
Pstittons.-Pettionsp praying for the establishment
Of a soldiers home were presented by Messrs, Stay
Hassetine of Bristol, Fairbanks of st. Johnsbury
Patrick of Hinesburgh, Atwood of Chittenden AM
Arms of Springfield, and were referred to com. OF
JOINT ASSEMBLY.
The senate appeared on the floor of the house n
| l0:3O A. NJ, and Joint assembly convened pursuan
to adjournment, to hear the report of the commtte
appointed to canvass votes for county officers pre-
bate officers and justices of the peace in Benningto
county. Senator Thompson explained that the con
Fdy R at
NJ, which prevailed, and the joint assembly &c
| tourned.
Third Readings Ordered.-Mr. Fisk of Isle LaMott
called up II. l07, relating to fire districts; Mr.. Row
land explained the necessity for the bill and tn
third reading was ordered for tomorrow morning
II. .. relating to appeals in civil causes from justices
courts was taken up special order and, after dis
| cusson, the third reading ordered for to-moi
The Ne,o orleans Erpositioa.-H. 40, relating to tn
Representation of the state at the New Orleans L,
position, was taken up as special order. Mr.. Car
of Halifax moved amendments; reducing the apprt
tee of three and making the pay of the commits
missioner 81 per day and expenses. lively debat
Grout of Derby and Franklin Of Newfane oppose
, the amendments. Pending further debate, ON me
| ton of Mr.. Thompson of Grafton, the house adj.
| HoUsE-AFTERNooN
met at two o'clock and the debate upon the New o
amendments proposed by Mr.. Clark of Halifax wsr
lost and the third was withdrawn, in order that NJ
ing out section three and substituting, The nece
discharge of his duty shall be estimated part
| the expense attending the state exhibit, and shall
paid out of the $1,000 appropriated by the bll' NJ
Buttertield of Wilmington and Mr.. Barrett of Ru
WoodsdePk offered t an amendment to Mr. stekney
amendment, which provided for the striking out
section three and the insertion of "a section instea
to pay the personal and travelling expenses of til
governor and of the commssioner, and to devote II
, residue to paying for the transportation OF IN
! states exhibit ut the exposition. Mr. NJ French
adopted. Mr.. Clark Withdrew his fourth amen'
! ment Mr. Abel Of West Haven spoke against tn
and called for the yeas and nays upon ordering II
bill toa third reading. The result was; Yeas, lG
'e 6rdtred 20 leH " an act for the advancemer
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of the remains of the dead, introduced by MIR. Coz
: land of Bratteboro was taken up as special orde
: the question being upon Its passage. Mr.. Parker
Cambridge moved to amend the first section so as
make il provide that no body shall be delivered Il
: dissection II the deceased person during his la
sickness of his own accord, requested to be burie
Shall require the body to be buried nor il the
ceased person was stranger or traveller dying SUI
| denly before making himself known nor If such d
A ceased person ever served In the army navy
: | was pending Mr.. Henry of Chester moved that I'll
. bill be recommtted to the judiciary committee Il
4 | amendment. The speaker ruled this motion out
| order. Mr.. Henry then moved that the bill be o
dered to lie. and the motion was carried.
H. IL. to provide for the laying out of private road
o introduced by Mr.. Smith of Stockbridge, was read
| third time Pending Its passage. MT. Barrett OF Ru
! | land said that 1t unconstitutional, because
took away private property for private uses withol
| the consent of the owner. Mr. Dillingham; of Waite
| bury agreed with Mr.. Barrett and said II was unco
stitutonal in so many of its provisions that IT won
" | be tedious to recount them Mr.. Smith said that
| his bill was unconstitutional, then the sections
the revised laws on the same subject were uncons
l. tutional. In order to find out the truth he move
that the bill be ordered to lie, and the motion vi
: | carried.
q Joint ResoIItions.-Mr Hopper of Salisbury with
eulogstic speech. offered the following joint resol
tons: 4" Resolved by the senate and house of repr
sentatives of the state of Vermont, that they lea
Z with regret of the refusal of Dr. Samuel j. Allen
become candidate for reelection to the office of
l. peryisor of the insane that approaching the eff
In the discharge of the duties of that Office this lie
islature desires to place ON record It's acknowled
! ment of the same Resolved, that this resolution
entered the journals of both branches of the lie
islature, and suitably engrossed copy be torward'
to DR.. Allen" The resolutions were adopted.
;, RepOr,-Ihe committee on corporations, ny
Grout of Derby, reported the senate bill to incorp
rate the Young Mems Christian Association of
bloomsbury, favoraby, with proposal of amen
ment so as to make the act subject TO modlfcatl'