Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-10-10
TUESDAYS SESSION.


Considerable interest was felt in the as
semblin- of the House Tuesday morn
ing because it had been reported that
Speaker Batchrlder was to announce the
s1andiug committees Mr. Batcheldcr
has been DtSicged by members who de-
sired to- bc placed on some particular com
mttec: when they could not get into his
room obey have stood outside the door,
and have button-holed him in every cor
ner of ,h" Pavilion. The result was that
eleven committees were annOunCed-Only
half of the whole Misunderstanding the fol
lowing committees to be filled later: On
federal relations. ways and means, rail
roads, banks, savings banks and trust
companies, land taxes, grand list, gen
eral committee, State prison, town lines,
public buildings, and insan,. As will be
seen, some of these committees are very
important, and those who are not already
satisfied viii want to try again. The fol
lowing were the committees announced:
on Military Affairs McSSrS. Stranuhan of
ST. Abaus, kcnhcld of MOrristown, Trusscl
of Pcuchuu, White of Huntington, Hopper of
Salisbury hutchinson of Worcester, JENNIE of
Corinth.
ON Judiciary -MeSsrs. Walker of Ludlow,
Dillingham; of Waterbury, Grout OF Derby,
Buttuiicll of Wilmington, Stlckney of Beth
el, Abel OF West Haven, keniield of Hyde
Park, Brigham of l'ahersiield Brownell OF
Pownal.
ON Education Messrs. Perkins of Windsor,
Cudworth Of Londonderry, Parker of Troy,
Dearborn of VerShire, Child of Weybridge,
Near, of Dandy, Hrownell of Pownal. Slayton
of Warren, Andrews of Johnson.
On Claims -Messrs. Henry Of Chester,
Briggs of Brandon, johnson Of Georgia, Farm
ham of ShurchaIn, Robinson of Weathcrslicld,
Tracy of Chelsea, Reynolds of Alburgh, Clark
OF Castlctou, Thompson of Grafton, Wetmore
OF Barre, Greene Of Richmond, Webb of sun
derland, Shepard OF Stratton, williams OF
Coventry, IpnSmOrc of Lyndon.
On Highways, Bridges and Ferries Messrs
Fletcher q EsoeX, Walker Of Brldp9rt, Hum
phrcy of Est Haven, Jones of Wheelock
oChatlcc of STAFFORD, llawrlcun OF North Hero
Hubbard OF dorchester, Sheldon Of Dorset
McCullum Of Pitt.Siicld, Fairmdn Of Fairfax
!, .Olmsted Of Elmolc, Kidder of Wnrdsboro
Randall of Glover, Davis of East Montpelier
Aldrich of shrewsbury:
JohnshlTy, Robertson of Rockingham, lIough
ton OF SIAM ford, Adams of Fair Haven, Eos
ter of Weston, Chapman of Middlebury
Haincs of Cabot, Patrick of llincsburgh
on Agriculture Mossrs. Douglass.of Whit
ing Perkins of POmfret, COombs of lichfOrd
stone of Jericho Smith of Clarendon, Davis o
WolcUtt, Adams of Marlboro, Robinson o
Grand lsle' sheldon Of mmpGlrt' Martin Martin
Braintrec, stafford Of Tinmouth. Renircw o
-Distributing Committee Mcssrs. Claiiin o
Brooktcd, MattosOn of Glastonbury, sheI
win of sharon, SpOOneT of sudbury, liinsdil
of st. George, Gilbert OF En0sburg, Brown o
Helyidcre, Turner of DuXbury, Newton q
of Ripton Aver of Stannard Martin of Sout
Hero Rice of Somerset, Wilson of Granny
Bartlett of Morgan.
on Corporations Messrs Grout of Derby
Sears of Panton, Pease of Hartford, Beach q
Westford, Calef of Washington, Rawson q
Montgomery, Pratt of Pawlet, Clark of Hal
fax Evans of MoretOwn.
Mileage and pebentures-M essrs. Hall 9
Bolton, Estey Of Dummerston, Martin OF Sout
Hero, Childs of Landgroye Pinney of Bridge
water, Adams of Sherburne, CHIN of She
field, Darling of Hancock, McSweeney of Fail