Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-10-12
THE LEGISLATURES DOlNGS.

THURSDAY.
Thursday, the 4th inst, there were two Joint
assemblies for the purpose OF hearing the
messages OF the retiring and incoming gov
errors and the report OF the m to
canvass votes tor state officers. The two
messages are elsewhere reviewed and the
result OF the count tor state officers has al
ready been given.
FRIDAY.
In the Senate the committee on nomination
OF standing committee reported through Sen
atOr as follows:
On Rules-senators Bates, Smith and Stew
ems.
IN Finance Senators Smith, Frary and
Perkins.
ON NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. johnson, Taft, Bates,
Mansur, FISH OF Lamoille, Butterield and
Briggs.
On Claims Senators Briggs, Hammond,
Madison, Holmes and Bell.
On NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bunker, Simonds,
Fisk OF Lainoille, Perkins and Adams.
On NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Chamberlin, Hig-
bee and Parker.
On NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cramton, Stew.
ems and Ripley.
On Eieclions-senators Frary, Adams and
Chamberlin.
On NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mansur, stranahan
and Simonds.
o. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hammond, Terrill,
Holmes, Fisk OF Grand Isle, Cramton, Stevens
and King.
On Highways and Bridges-Senators Fisk OF
Grand Isle, Parker and Mattison.
On Banks-Senators Stranahan, Peake and
King.
On Land Taxes-senators Perkins, Bunker
On PrinIing-senators Perkins, Fisk OF La
noble, Smith.
General TAFT, Jones,
Johnson, Cramton, Bates.
on Federal Relations-Senators Simonds,
Holmes and Giddings.
On State Prison-Senators Butterheld, Rip.
ley and Terrill.
On Insane-Senators Giddings, Higbee and
Frary
and Fisk OF Grand Isle.
In the House a little unimportant business
was done, and both houses Adjourned to 2 p
m. OF Monday.
MoNDAY.
Nothing of importance except formal bust
ness was done in either branch, the House be
ing in session but 30 minutes.
TUESDAY.
\ number OF b%ills-none OF general interest
hOweNcr-were introduced in the senate.
In the House the great event was the an
nouncelnent OF the committees. The chair
manships are as follows
On Elections, Mr.. Howard OF Fair Haven
on Federal Relations, Mr.. Ford of Victory; OF
Ways and Means, Mr.. Proctor OF Proctor; oil
Military Affairs, Mr.. Slack of Springfield; on
| Judiciary, Mr.. Marsh OF Woodstock; on Edu
) cation, Mr.. Prouty OF Newport; on Claims, MI
= stevens of 81, Adams; on Railroads, Mr., Boy
den OF Randolph; on Highways and Bridges
! Mr.. Rogers of Wheelock on Banks, Mr.. Fiel,
t OF Rutland: on Manufactures, Mr.. Pearl o
, johnson; on Agriculture. Mr.. Child OF Wey
, bridge; ON Land Taxes, Mr.. Fleury OF Isle l.;
Motto; on Grand List, Mr.. yelling of Ben
= nington; on General Committee, Mr.. Ballar,
=. OF burlington, on stare GrlsOn, BIZ IuXDufl
, OF Windsor; on Corporations, Mr.. Eldredg,
of Middlebury; on Public Buildings, Mr.. Pit
kin OF Montpelier; on Insane, Mr.. Hazen o
. St. Johnsbury; on Game and Fisheries, MI
. Paine OF jay; on House of COrrectlon, MI
. Tolman of Greensboro; on Reform School
Mr.. Perkins of Bakersield; Joint Specia
Committee on Temperance, Mr.. Holton c
> Brattleboro.
The iull composition of the more importan
committees is:
Judiciary-Marsh OF Woodstock, Eldredg
= of Middlebury, Ballard of Burlington, Paine
Z of Waterbury, Boyden OF Randolph, HOwar
of Fair Haven, Mann OF Wilmington, FaiI
child OF Fairfield, Furman of Swanton.
RailrOads-Boyden of Randolph, Rogers {
; Wheelock, Ball OF Rockingham, Rand OF Tro,
Harrington of Brandon, FELTON, OF Franklii
bingham OF Winiston, Cochran OF Dorse
N Fiske OF Roxbury.
Education-Prouty of Newport, Holton
u Brattleboro, Field OF Rutland, Dole of Mort
field, Wheelock of Milton, Aldrich OF WallinI
q ford, George OF Hardwick, JENNIE of Glove
/, Walbridge OF Concord.
- Agriculture-Child of Weybridge, Camp
Orange, silver of Bloomfield, Southworth
E. Middletown Springs, Cleveland OF Coventr
Leland of Berlin, Phelps OF Westminste
Loveland OF Norwich Smith OF Addiso
III Gleason of Richmond, King OF Benson, Pa
m sons OF Fletcher, Chaffee of Rochester, Mye
"a OF Pownall, Howard of Townshend.
Ways and Me~ans-Procto OF Proctor, Tu
e bury of Windsor, Parker OF Peacham, We
ing of Bennington, Marsh of Woodstock, Hc
i. ton of Brattleboro, PrOuty of Newport, Pitk
OF Montpelier, Green OF Brookfield,
-, Military AffiIirs-Slack OF Springfield, Sh,
"a don of Rupert, Kenerson OF Barnet, Ward'