The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-09
Legislative Notes.


ton viii be made to the legislature for
a division of the town of Rutland.
Chas, w. Pierce, one of the pages at
the capitol, is the son of Publisher
Pierce of the Bennington Banner.
There is talk of having the village
of Barre incorporated, and we under
stand bill will be introduced for that
purpose,
j. b. Sanderson, the member from
Highgate, is seriously i'll with typhoid
fever, and will not be present for some
weeks.
Chas. NJ. Bennett of Montpelier has
been appointed messenger in the libra
ry. This appointment is made by the Ii
brarian himself.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ormsbee and
Representatives Briggs of Brandon,
have engaged rooms at Hon. John III.
Pages They will take their meals at the
Pavilion.
Hon. lockwood Barrett, representa-
tive from Rutland, was presented with
an elegant lamp, valued at 500, by his
Bible class of ladies on recent Sum
day.
The state house employees are Geo.
Richardson, nnitor; John w. Peck,
engineer; Edward P. Richardson, as
sistant; George N. White, c. F. Holt,
G. A. Patterson and Chas. Peeor,
sweepers.
Secretary of State Porter has APP
pointed Mr.. Burnside B. Bailey of
Montpelier to be deputy secretary of
State, and Moses j. Harrington of
Castleton to be engrossing clerk. Tres
urer Dubois has appointed w. A.
Briggs clerk in his office during the ses-
sion.
Senator Green, of Franklin County
has introduced an iron clad bill prohib-
iting the giving of passes to Judges or
their families.
1t provides for penalty of $1,000 for
each violation by railroad, person or
transportation company, and also that
he shall receive ne fees as Judge or chan
cellor.
Both houses are flooded with petitions
on the Oleomargarine question.
Beth the retiring and incoming Gov
enors, recomend legislation to protect
Saving Bank Depositors.
Batchelder, of Arlington and Stick
ney, of Ludlow were elected, Speaker
and clerk without opposition.
The Standing Com. were announced
Tuesday. Walker, of Ludlow heads the
Henry, of Chester, Claims,
Stranaham, of st. Adams, Military
Perkins, of Windsor, Education, Doug
lass of Whiting, Agriculture, and Fair
banks, of st. Johnsbury, Mani.
OF the Representatives in this section
is on the Judiciary, Cud-
worth, Education, Thompson, of Graf
ION, and Shepherd, of Stratton, Claims,
Kidder, of Wardsboro, Highways and
Bridges. Foster, of Weston, Mani.
Childs, Of Landgrove, Mileage and De-
Dentures.
OF the Vermont senator's elect ten
Ire farmers, five lawyers, four mecha-
,hanics, two hysicans, three manufac
5ures, three professional men, one a ho-
.el proprietor, one baker, and one a
president of life insurance company.
The following is list of appoint
nents made by Sergeant-at. Arms, T.
J. Phinney for the present session.
Door-keeper of the senate, Lafayette
J. Soper of St. Johnsbury; assistant,
John e. Weeks of Salisbury; door
Keeper of the house, James W. Gould {
If Windham; assistant, Robert j. ]
Jotfey of Windsor; clerk, sergeant-at- ,
rms office, Harlon w. Kemp of Mont ]
,elier; messengers in the different de- '
,artments, Harmon S. Graves of Burl- S
ngton, Geo. Mott of Alburg. Ernest /
;. McDut1ee of Bradford, Frank j. !
1oriarty Of Mortified, Thomas c. IN :
erwood of Burlington, Edwin E. Car l
er, of Morrisville, Frank Weeks of '
It. Adams, Edward 7. Rock of Rut- |
and, David S. Steele of Hartland, 7
gorge E. Camp of Montpelier and f
has. W. Pierce of Bennington. T