The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-11-03
Legislature Of Vermont.
CONTINUED FROM THIRD rAeE.l
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SEN MunNING


sENATE-MoRNING.
Called to order. Devotional exercises by the chap
lain journal of yesterday read and approved
of Rutland, s.. SO, an act to authorize the quarter
ments OF the National! Guard Of Vermont; to com.
on military affairs; PROVIDES that the guartermas;
Guard of Vermont with the newest aud most ap.
proved arms and equipments that the national gov
the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this
act s25oO, or so much as may he necessary is APP
ny senator Swain of windham,. S; 20, an. act ex-
street aG RoTsc road s' to 90 COM on finance
Provides that the word railroad and road" as
public acts approved Noyemper g, lss2, shall be
Hosse BiH RsJeyred~H 49, an act to quiet the title
in lands conveyed by collectors deed; to jud com.
the ii iursdctoh Of tie court Of cSancery to jud
com. II. S. an act ;tng to exemption from taxa.
for the payment OF referees, auditors and com.
tG the SS
list of the town of Northield for the years 1854
Henry fisher GG to on S claims @ an
topay william Latter $3.50; to com; on claims, II.
under chapter 49, revised laws; to special com.
on temperahce matters IT, No. an act to anmml sec
matters, II. l25, an act in amendment of sec 2l'6.
the order of probate courts; to iud com H. 1870, an
act incorporate the St Aibaus electric light and
act to prevent fraud in the sale Of butter; to com
on agricgtgre H. lS an sGt to amend Sec 70 Of NO.
Peiftion.-By MIR. Swain of windham, that of Ida
Sexes Of the town of Wallingford praying for
law extending suffrage to women in all municipal
Passed.-S; H. an act relating to the competency of
s. IT, an act relating to the election and term of
office of selectmen, Listers and auditors lPr9vdes
1887, each town shall choose from among the
inhabitants board of sclectinen to consist OF
three members; one member of each board shall be
chosen for year, one for two years and one for
three and towns shall, each annual meeting
thereafter choose one selectman one lister and one
moved an ameHdment as follows; Alter the word
town insert (which shall vote toaccept the provisions
this bill because he thought that the towns needed it,
but II i did not pass in Its present form he did not
and Foster favored the bill but not the amendment
Recommitted.-s. Il, An act relating to bridges, re-
ported adversely by ind com, and ordered to lie,
commitment of the bill was FOR the purpose Of
sdeEng an amendment as that would take out the OBJ
7Hird Read,1g ordered, $. "A, An act in amend
II. All act authorizing fire district No. ] of the
S S. an act to prevent persons from unawfuily
using or wearing the badge of the Grand Army of
ordered 70 he.s. 50. an act in amendment of sec.
20l0, revised laws, relating to legal holidays. This
bill reported by the committee on banks by Mr..
Gray. with an amendment PROVIDES that the LIST
the 25th day of December, and day appointed by
The governor Of Vermont or president of tie United
which are nov, or may be hereafter, appointed by
county ohcers Shall for the purpose of presenting
for o or a%q b d2E pr
drafts, checks and promissory notes be considered
like Sunday. When any one of these days fall on
Sunday, the next preceding Saturday shall for all
purposes specified herein be considered like sun
day. s nS oee Of snS s oY @ on IS s
the next proceeding saturday shall for an purposes
when 50 amended the bill ought to pass $3.50
Sec 81, anact fixing the salary Of supreme court
Pdssed.--H. l76, an act to amend Sec 10, No 299,
MT Baker Of Rutland moved that when the sen;
o'clock; agreed to. The senate then adjourned.
HoUsE-MoRNING.
Devotional exercises by the chaplain. journal of
yesterday read and aPpr oe y, prr,nc,on at os
l6 members Of the Chittenden county bar, asking
df e gners add med to women paying
taxes Also that of Mr.. Chambern and 96 others
SS 81 to alter the name ' Of the Barre Con
gregatonal church society; H. 1913, incorporating the
a5"s. & yBsdrd Of st. Adams that
when the house adjourns this morning, it be until
,.BiHs lntnodassd and hsfeyredI-,By Mr.. Ripley of
general to exchange the arms and equipments of the
National Guard of Vermont; to com on military af
changed and be replaced with the newest and most
approved patterns sum Of s or 50 much
BY Mr.. Houghton of Montpelier, II. PA, to amend
the law providing revenue for the payment OF state
expenses no Of laws of lSs2); to com ON ways aud
means. includes telephone companies in the list
of taxable corporations
BY Mr. Fisher of Bethel, II. 2l5 making provision
for a monument at Gettysburg; to com. on military
Ormsbees recommendation in his inaugural mes
BY Mr. Smith of vershire, H. PIG, appropriating a
sum for soldiers home in yeTnomt to com on
when twothirds of the trustees of said home vote
BY Mr.. Drenan of Woodbury. II, 2l7, to amend act
No. It, laws of 1854, prescribing width of public high
ways to com. on highways and bridges. brings
Incorporated villages within the scope of the actl
BY Mr.. Mansur Of Brighton; II. 2ls laying tax on
the grand list of Averill, to he used ON roads and
bridges in said town; to com. ON land taxes.
By Mr. Gill of Springfield. II. 2ls incorporating
roads. BY request, read by title only; said road tc
run from some point on the westerly shore of the
with any railroad in New Hampshire; thence t.
Springfield village; thence to connect with Rutland
by same, II, 230, enabling the town of Springfield
to aid in the construction of the Springfield railroad
by subscribing to the stock bonding the town; t.
by com on agriculture, II. 22l, substitute for al
the bills on obnoxious animals and bounties thereon
RWed.-H. IA, II. Is, II, A. II. lOi. 4 batch of bill
restoring to rights of citizenship. H 49, signed b!
the governor this morning restores these right
without special bills II. 81, settlement of as
signees account; II; H. relating to taxaton of de
TO exemption from attachment and execution; II
las changing the name eo Of hette NJ Cole :,
the house caused by death, Disqualification resigna
ton or removal.
II. 200 to appropriate money for repairs to the stat
prison building ut Windsor; $. q, relating to tn
bridge between North Hero and Alburgh; II. A. T.
pay o. r. Simonds sl32a; II. lO, relating to buria
grounds; H. 30. to pay n NJ johnson s39l0; II. III
relating to the impeachments of adverse witnesses
iai Ing to causes Tor divorce For Wednesday
1880 a. NJ II. l66, the woman suffrage bill.
On motion of Mr.. Arnold of Londonderry adj.
Monday, November 1.