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slider, &c; against, II; and the motion was
lost. Adjourned.
Friday, November 2,
SENATE-MORNING.


Friday, November 2,
sENATE-MoRNING.
Bills Introduced and Referred.-By Senator
Briggs, Incorporating the Brandon Yarn
and Knitting Company; general committee.
BY Senator Mattison, by request, relating
to married women, provides penalty of
two dollars for each neglect or refusal of
married man to support his wfe] judi
cary committee. BY Senator Terrill,
amending No. 60 of acts of 1884, relating go
the qualification of voters; substitutes
the words " actually lived " for " resided ~:
elections. BY Senator Taft, for the relief
of towns, bonded to aid railroads H. So,
relating to the grammar school in Fayston
education. II. 30, aboishing per capita as
sessments; grand list. II. 1917, to legal
izing the quadrennial appraisal Of the town
of Morgan for 1885 and grand lists for 1886
and 1888; grand list.
REPORTS Of Committees. 49, General com.
mittee, against S. 10, regulating the holding
of caucuses and public meetings; third
reading refused. From the same, in favor
of S. 2S, incorporating the Citizens Light
and Power Company, with proposals of
amendment, which were agreed to; read
third time and passed. From the same, in
favor of S. As, in addition to the charter of
the village of Woodstock; read third time
and passed. From the same, in favor of S.
49, altering name of Mary Pus. From
L.
| of No. 30 of laws of 1886 relating to
checklists in incorporated villages; third
reading refused. From the same, against
II. 30, amending sec. 26, Revised Laws, re-
lating to checklists in towns; third read
ing refused.
From judiciary committee, in favor of II .
40, an act providing for the sale of leased
land for taxes; third reading ordered.
Pdssed.-S. AZ, repeating sections 1868 and
1864, II. L., relating to divorce proceedings.
H. 80, Incorporating the Mount Mansfield
Railroad Company. II. 30, Norton grand
list.
II. /, the :" Oleo BILL" was made special
order for Thursday afternoon. Adjourned.
HoUsE-MoRNING.
Bills Iltroduced.-H. pa, by Mr.. Phelps,
providing for distribution to towns of taxes
from deposits in savings banks and trust
companies. II. 245, by Mr.. Pitkin, providing
ten years service in national guard shall eX-
empt from jury duty. II. DAG, by Mr.. Fur
man, providing relief to towns which bonded
to aid railroads, in cases where said towns are
unduly taxed. II. 247, by Mr. Cochrane, to
enable the town to issue bonds to fund its
Indebtedness H. 24S, by Mr.. Stone of
Worcester, providing revised roster of
Vermont troops serving in the war. H.
249, by the same, to exempt Memorial Hall
Association of North Calais from taxation.
H. 80 by Mr.. Worthen, changing time of
annual meeting of Barre Congregational
Society. H. 251, by Mr.. Boyden, to incorpo-
rate Randolph Savings Bank H. 252, by
Mr.. Fullington. prohibiting persons pur-
chasing Intoxicating liquor illegally. II
253, by Mr.. Silsby, giving workmen cutting
and drawing logs lien thereon. III. pa
by Mr. Marvin, providing dog licenses shall
date from July instead of April H. 30, by
Mr.. Holton, providing for raising state
school tax in place of raising it in towns.
Bills Passed.-H. %, enlarging duties OF
/ nd af aalt tirn
gifts of tobacco or snuff to minors. S. %
making married woman eligible as guardian
of her husband.
Special Order-H. 50, Woman Suffrage
Bill for next Wednesday afternoon.
Pdssdqe RefttSed.-H. Al, relating to chat
tel mortgages. II. 1863, in relation to adj
ministrators and amending sec. 2146, r. l..
Ordered to Lie.-H. 9S, relating to line
! fences.
Ordered to Third Reading-H. 152, in re-
lation to auditors and referees. III. 1863, in
relation to duties Of probate courts. Adj.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Bills Introduced and Referred.-H. 2S, in
addition to sections and of the acts OF
| 1886, enlarging the duties of the state board
sale or gift Of tobacco to minors; committee
on temperance. II. las, consolidating
amending and adding to charter of village
of Springfeld general committee.
Adjourned.
sE-AFTERNooN.
The governor has signed the following
bills originating in the house: so, to pro
tect highways in winter; rs, for appoint
ment of supervisors of insane; 81, to ligh
bridges and highways by electricity; 90, il
relation to maintenance OF guide-posts; 100
extending time of completion of Montpelier
and White River railway.
| Mr.. Marsh moved a reconsideration of the
vote passing S. H. for the purpose of ascer
| tanning who were present and who absent
The yeas and nays were called for, and re
suited as follows:
way, Chamberln, Church of Waterville
Dole, Dow, Eldredge, Emery, harrington
of Brandon, Harrington of Cabot, Field
Ford of Kirby, Fullington, Furman, George
Gleason Glover, Howard, LeBaron, Leland
Lynde, Marsh, McGregor, Packard, Paine
Palmer, Parker of Wolcott, Patrick. Pearl
Prouty, Quinlan, Rowe, Skinner of Royal
ton, Sneden, Southworth, Stebbins, Stevens
of St. Adams, Tryon, Ward, Worthen-4l
Starksboro, Baker, Ball of Ferrisburgh
Ball of Rockingham, Cheney, Child
Church of Whiting, Church of Yves
Fairlee, Dikeman, Ellis, Emerson, Fisl
of Woodbury., Ford of Victory, Gilman
Gordon, Gray, Grout, Halle of Mont
gomery, Haylett, Hunt, Isham, Ladd, Mar
den, Marvin, Moore, Oliver, Otis, Paschal
don, Skinner of Barton, Stevens OF Bolton
Steward, Stone of Worcester. Thompson
Varney, Wheelock,-4l.
The speaker announced that no quorum
was present, whereupon the house adj
journed
ERUpTIoNs OF THE SKIN.-Ed. Venney o