The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-11-26
Proceedings of the General Assembly.
CONTINUED FROM THIRD pAeE.J



Plans of the bridge and estimates Of the cost were
had population Of about 800 and for a great part
Sai MD GF orS Wa OF R
ing II at all was by ferry. The amendments recon-
agreed to- and an BY Senator Mott was
also agreed To-. Senator Paul said he should vote
Of $4,000 asked for would not be sufcent to satisfy
ts reeds Spcn Of to the TGs and he @ haps s
stated that the amendments proposed by the com
and he alluded to the discomforts experienced by
the committee in crossing the ferry. In answer to
planned in reference to the bottom OF the lake. on
s StSH and Of ffS sR
Thopso and sen%
tors Moren and faul-2; absent Or not voting, sena-
Hoton, Howe, ide, Jones and Mcijuffee-ii. And
Senator T Ss biz Srqe W passed OO
Soldiers Home;as l?l providing for the appr9pri,
motion Of Senator Howe, the vote ordering i to
third reading was reconsidered. senators Howe,
on motion of senator Brainerd its third reading was
Paaper G1sane.-H 1873, in addition to chap. 81, re-
yised laws providing f9f the care OF the pauPer IN,
asylum by order of the court was called up by Sena-
House Bus Referred-H $50. to incorporate the
village of Barre to gen com H. 2S' to Incorporate
roads H. Ilg providing for the erection of monu-
ment to the memory of Theophilus Harringtoni to
Bus Passed,-S. l55 to incorporate the Brattleboro
graded school district, from gen; COM; read twice
and, under suspension of the rules, read the third
time and passed s. az Requiring i fsgman at Port
third time and passed. IL a56, the fish commission
third time and passed. The following private bills
were reported favorhly, read the third time and
passed. ii. 439, in addition to an act to enlarge the
powers of the Montpelier union district, approved
tions H. AL an act to restore Charles t. Dunbar to
citizenshp by Senator lde from tpd com H. 20,
tion by Senator johnson from gen. com, II. 49, to
legaze the grand lists of the town Of Glastonbury
grand list II. 40 to amend the act of Incorporation
from gen com. II. 1871, to organize the town of Nor
ton in the county of Essex by Senator Carney from
savings ES bank and trust dompany by Senator Feia
from com on banks, with proposals of amendment,
0rderedto Zie-,H. 3O, in amendment of secs 1895
iating to protection Of game S a. to prevent dis
elimination in freight rates after some discussion
Was ordered to lie and be Printed on motion Of sens-
tor Ide; s. 1853, relating to skating Kinks. also
motion Of Of Senator Howe ' s 6, in amendment Of
revenue for state and court expenses on motion of
Senator Greene ordered to le.
the payment of the mileage of Moses J. Harrington
was read and adopted. The committee on finance
rotary Of civil and military affairs, proposing to
$50 addition to the present salary of the secretary
and striking out the rest. The amendment was
building tie use Of the s a1e library and Other
like purposes, sent back from the house with
proposals of amendment, limiting the appropriation
to S36000 and making Hon. Frederick Billings of
the building commission. The amendments were
Nep Lars.-The secretary of civil and military
affairs announced that the governor had signed s.
lO6, in amendment Of the act Incorporating the Lyn-
to incorporate the Delta Psi fraternity of the uni
OF s s
by the committees and their third reading refused;
grand list S. Si to provide for the construction of
Clark from m COM on rsroads IL ST. to al amend sec
& reysed Laws relating to H
iating to the payment of claims against the state by
THird Readings 0rdered.-The Following bills were
reported fayorably BY the committees and ordered
of anatomical science and prevent the disturbing
of the rerans Of the dead: by Senator Holt9n from
manner of serving trustee process on towns counties
com. ii. lss in amendment Of section 2B2l. revised
laws relating to the reports of county treasrers by
SEES H. 1888; to amend 49, revised laws relating
to teachers ce1pthcatesi by Senator Crsty from
highways; by Senator Williams from com on high
proposed by Senator Thompson. H. 3si, relating to
the bonds of school district treasurers by Senator
Free erfBooTs.-H, "a authorizing and requiring
towns to furnish textbooks for the use of schools
cation long discussion I tp9k place. in which sena
and Senator Thompson opposed it. The bill was or
on motion of Senator Day, adjourned.
HoUsE-AFTERNooN.
The house met at two o'clock, the speaker in the
Pqssed.-Bills as follows were reported favorably,
read the third time and passed: IL. &c., eXempting
Lake View Retreat from taxation; from com. on in
mar school lands in. Richford, Montgomery and
Fletcher; from com. on education by Mr.. Andrews,
24s authorizing the town of Chester establish and
maintain q central high school department in CON
com. education by Mr. Perkins.
po to f. 500 ss hoase
CURED therein. On motion of Mr.. Barrett of Rut,
Falls was taken up and proposals. of amendment
from the senate nate were eone1rred In Proposals of
service of process foreign Insurance. express tel
Of to II @ Tans
the ii9corP9Tati9n acts of the city Of Bnrlington to
the Missisqnoi river in the town Of Lowell, to H.
lS4, revving and amending the incorporating act of
severally concurred in
,Resonsidered.-on motion of Mr.. Briggs of Brandon
the house reconsidered the vote refusing to adopt
the resolution IN regard to evening sessions and on
neutrality-suspicious. were offered and referred as
follows by Mr. Dean Of CORNWALL petition Of B. F.
the snsctment Of license law By Mr. Chapman 'O Of
t that of Hen A. a FsSh and
same subject Both were referred to jud. com. Mr..
sbey and eighteen others requesting the establish
ment of state agricultural experiment station, and
1t was referred to com on agriculture.
lndefnueiy PostpoRed.-Mr Beck of Westmore
called up IT, Ia relating to shire towns in this state.
and motion of Mr.. Stickney of Bethel its consd-
Grafton was indefinitely postponed.
Joint Res0tat0Hs.-Mr Dillingham; of Waterbury, by
unanimous request of the pages offered Joint
luton that their pay be the same the pay of the
doorkeepers of the senate and house; adopted on
the part of the house Mr.. Stanton of Roxbury
offered joint resolution granting certain state
house employees the same pay as the doorkeepers re-
celye; adopted on the part of the house.
- The Haniington Fund.-On motion of Mr.. Perkins
H. 525, relating to the disposition of the Huntington
fund, was taken up. Messrs. Perkins of Windsor,
Stranahan of st. Adams, Adams of Fair Haven
Franklin of Newfane and Barrett of Rutland favored
and Messrs Abel of West Haven and Mears OF
Dandy opposed its third reading. The bill was or
dered to be read the third time next Monday, at
$3.50 T.. NJ.
Substitute BHl.-The general committee reported a
bill, II: $780, relating TO insurance companies; under
the rule ordered to lie and be printed This Is sub
stitute bill for house bills 44 392 40 and 3s3 ON
ton OF MI Barrett of Rutland II was read the first
time by the title only. The bill provides for the in
foreign insurance companesl
adopted IN Conference.-The joint resolution from
the senate, asking the State Board Of Agriculture To
consider and hold meetings upon the matter OF for
Ihe Atddiefonn EIectiOH,-The committee on mile
age and debentures reported in favor of Joint
luton giving Dyar Leningwe the returned and un
seated member from Middletown, Sll66l, and II was
adopted on the part of the house.
Woman Sufrdqe.-H. 1928 to amend sec. 2,64i, re
vised laws, relating to the qualification of voters in
town meetings, which would allow women having
lists and residing in town to vote in town meetings
question being, Shall the bill be read third time,
Mr. Butterfield of Wilmington advocated the bill
Mr. Mears of Dandy opposed It, because he thought
the great majority OF women did not want to vote
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