The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-10-08
Tuesday, October 7, 1884.

Porter and twenty others in relation to the dairy in
terests of the state; to com. on agriculture. -,
Goodhue and others in relation to the manufacture
ana s.e Of S to on sspor ae
3, An act authorizing the appointment of special
dietary This act provides that the governor shall
appoint one or more voters with the powers of town
legal v5ters setting fort that the local prosecuting
officers are negligent or inefficient. 30, -,
by Senator Paul, s. 3, An act to amend sec S2l of
the Revised Laws, relating to Justice Jurisdiction in
civil causes; to com on Judiciary. Tie only change
instead Of Where t the title to land IS c6nCerned
~, Lndastriai Opposition at Nen Or'egnsI,senator
mittee to act with relation to the Industrial Exposi
t0n at Nsw 3s nS Matters aG%s Gf Windsor
Resolmion-By Senator Hebard, that the pres
the general committee in accordance with the SEN
ate rules of the present session; adopted Senators
Jones Of Washington and johnson Of Rutland were
On motion of Senator Field, adjourned.
sENATE-AFTERSooS.
The senate called to order at two o'clock.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
Lieutenant governor Ormsbee announced the fol-
lowing joint standing committees on the part of the
on the Litrary.senators Ide of Caledonia, Paul of
on House Of observation-disclosures johnson of Rut-
land, Hoton of Wndham, Fletcher Of Orleans.
Hobson 2 Of Essex IcD1aee Of orange u ''"'"
on Game and F1sheries.-senators Carney Of Ben
Under ne Fourth Joipt Raie-senators Moren of
Franklin, Mott of Grand Isle Amsden of Windsor.
votes for county officers and justices of the peace
were sworn in by the president Of the senate.
The joint resolution for joint assembly to hear
the report of the joint committee to canvass the
table on notion Of senator de NO action
had yet been taken by the committee, nor had they
been sworn in. Lieutenant Governor Ormsbee then
administered the oath to the senators that com
mittee. Senator Ide then called up the joint resolu-
part of the senate.
BiHs Introduced and Referred-By Senator Holton,
on railroads. This is $. lOs, introduced by Senator
the present bill from the bill Of iss2 and it makes
board consisting of three commissioners and defines
their rights and duties. The board to be nom
mated by the governor and confirmed by the senate.
The members Of the board are to be free
and accounts of railroad corporations, have super
tons etc. and to receive five dollars for every day
actually spent In the duties prescribed
property rights Of married women; to com on ju,
dietary This act which is in amendment of 1904
and bind herse SHS her
with any person other than her husband as II she
tracts, either before or during coyertnre, without
h5 husband being ID with her in the
man or woman unless both join in such conveyance
and al personal property and rights Of action ae
be held to her sole and separate use and shall be
subject to the disposal Of her husband and no hus
before marriage, unless before January, 1895.
BY senator a JhomPson s. H. An act In ne
of process; to com. on judiciary. This amendment
ss po of
and twelve o'clock Sunday morning.
entitled act relating the duties of town
cerks to on judiciary. This act provides that
the town shall be kept IN the town clerks Office and
not sold except histories published under the
ON motion of Senator Thompson, adj.
HoUsE-MoRNISG.
Devotional exercises, conducted by the chaplain.
Reading of the journal of Yesterday.
of Hardwick referring so much Of the governors
message relates to the library to com. on public
field referring much of the message relates to
the state prison to com on state prison adopted
the petition of Homer Goodhue and fort y-ve others,
praying for the prohibition of the sale of oleomar-
garine, butterine etc; to com. ON agriculture.
Bills Lntrodaced.-By Mr.. Stranahan of ST. Adams,
sum therein named; to com. claims. For ex-
penses incurred in the pursuit and arrest of Oscar
BY Mr.. Hopkins of South Burlington, II. T. An act
in amendment of act No 10 of the public acts of 1882
Provides that In the town does not vote that the
whole tax be collected in money at fifteen cents on
tax assessed by the selectmen at fifteen cents upon
notifying town clerk selectmen in writing either
weeks thereafter that he win pay the tax in money
on demand of the highway Surveyor failing to pay,
or labor both at the usual rate of twenty cents
by Mr. Cudworth of Londonderry, II. 5, An act to
pay Charles d. Smith the sum therein named; to
com. on claims. For bounty upon five bears killed
the relief of sureties in bastardy proceedings; to
the ID r
regard to the apprehension and compliment of the
re- IN the cn
resolution from the senate providing for the appoint
ment of joint committee on forestry.
CONGRESSIONAL oANvAssING COMMITTEE
The speaker announced the following committee
Sancsss g.
COUNTY, Kendall Of winhail Child Of Landgrove,
aaPp SassGns 81 fqg yssss
Chittenden county; Green Of Richmond, Koife Of
Franklin county, Towie Of FRANKLIN, shepardson Of
Of ss Of se La %os
Hayrcsn Of North Hero; Lamoille county, Ken,
Of Belvidere; Orange, county, clahn of Brookfeld,
Mckay Ct % Powers Of BBgant5es Orleans
Miller Of Westfeld Rutland county, Howard Of
Washington county, Bennett Of Calais, Benjamin Of
Woodbury., Evans of Moretown; Windham county,
non; Windsor county, Hubbard of Rochester, Davis
OF Baltimore, Pinney of Bridgewater.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
The speaker announced the following committee
ON the part OF the house
10 canrass Eotes for County officers, Judges Of
procate I'D J.sees 81 the psaesAddison county
Thayer of Lincon Bennington county, Pling of
Bennington, Fullerton of Manchester Houghton of
Stamford; Caledonia county, Estabrooke OF Sutton,
den county, Van viiet Of shelbnrne, HSbard Of Bur
lington, Beach of Westford; Essex county, Humph-
hemingtony Franklin county, Johnson OF Georgia,
Isle county, Reynolds of Aburgh Hawrican of North
Hero. Martin NJ of south Hero Lamoille county,
OF Fairee, Tracy OF Chelsea; Orleans county, Car
penter of Barton Dunton of Charleston, Tce of Hol-
autd Ae Of %st
county stanton of Roxbury, Mayo of Northfeld,
MetmoIe OF barre; Windnam county. Sudworth OF
teboro; Windsor county, Stickney of Bethel, Arms
of Springfield White Of Reading.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
The speaker also announced the following standing
On Military .Atairs.-M essrs. stranahan of st. AL.
bans, Kenheld OF Morristown, Trussell of Peacham,
s %n tf S kPpce Salisbury HH'h
on yadiciarHmMessrs Walker Of Ludlow, billing,
hsm Of waterbury Grout Of Derby bHtterield Of
Haven, Kenield of Hyde Park Brigham of Bakers
field, Browne of Pownal.
worth of Londonderry, Parker of Troy, Dearborn of
xershre Child Of Meybridge, Mears Of Dandy
On Ciaip,s.-Messrs. Henry of Chester, Briggs of
ham, Robinson Of Weathersfeld, Tracy of Chelsea,
Reynolds Of Alburgh, Clark Of Castleton, Thompson
Webb OF Sunderland, Shepard of Stratton, Williams
of Coventry, Densmore of Lyndon.
of Essex, Walker OF Bridport,. Humphrey of East
Haven Jones of Wheeock, Chaffee of STAFFORD, Haw-
don OF Dorset, Medallion OF Pittsfeld, Fairman
Of Fairfax, olmsted Of Elmore kidder OF Wards
bo9Eo Randall Of Glover Davis of East Montpelier