The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-11-05

PACK ana the number shall be written on the
PACK OF the ballot. Any ballot. found in
tne Dox which Is not numbered shall be
deemed fraudulent. A disagreement in the
number OF votes in the ballot box and the
total number shall render the whole ballot
null and void; elections
II. 81, by Mr.. Johnson of Bridge water,
to repeal No. 81, acts of 1888. This act
was to protect fish in Lowell Lake London
derryI; game and fisheries.
IL. 3l2, by Mr.. Sawyer of Sudbury, to re-
peal No. %, laws of 1886. The act creating
the board OF railroad commissioners rail
roads.
II. 1913, by Mr.. Robinson, relating to the
drawing Of grand and petit jurors. Towns
of less than 900 to select three grand and
six petit; towns of over 1000 to select six
grand and twelve petit jurors, to be drawn
by assistant judges and county clerk; judi
ciary.
II. 314, by Mr.. Marshall of Brattleboro TO
amend Sec 2S5, r.. l.. Names of non
resident stockholders in banks and other
similar organizations to be sent to town
clerksl grand list.
II. 3l5, by Mr.. Hill of Lunenburg, to ex-
empt soldiers and sailors of war of rebellion
from poll tax; grand list
III. 3l6, by Mr.. Cannon of West Rutland,
to regulate the number of hours constitut-
ing legal days work. Nine hours to be
days work j gen. com.
III. 81, by Mr.. Moloney Of Rutland, to re-
peal certain sections of No. 108 of the laws
OF 1883. This section is an act to prevent
the adulteration of milk and false branding
OF butter and Cheesel agriculture.
IL. 3lS, by Mr.. James of Weybridge, in
cooperating the Security Savings Bank and
Trust Company of Middlebury; banks.
Ii. $40, by Mr.. Pollard of Chester,
10 encourage the erection of new ho-
tells in this state. Towns may vote to
exempt from taxation new hotels, costing
not less than eight thousand dollars, for
period of five years gen. com.
III. $40, by Mr.. Thompson of Irasburgh,
to prevent the fraudulent coDcealmeDt of
personal estate to avoid taxation. No de-
duction shall be made from persons tax
able personal estate by reason of debts ow-
ing by himl; grand list.
III. 321, by Mr.. Aiken of Benson, for the
protection of horse. owners. Amends act 1903
of 1888, which provides for lien on colts for
service OF stallion when owners file inten-
ton to avail themselves Of the act before
April l. The bill proposes to add the
words, or within thirty days thereafter u
agriculture.
Ii. 322, by Mr.. Reed of wolcott, to legal
re re the grand list of Montgomery; grand
II. 1873, by Mr.. Pollard, relating to invest
ments in savings banks. ALLOWS invest
ment in bonds of towns of $500 inhabitants
in place of 5000 as now limited by Act -
of 1888.
H. 324 by Mr.. Chaffey of Albany, ex-
empting widows and spinsters from taxa
ton to extent of property valuation Of $500;
grand list.
Kaled.-H. 1877, regulating the sale of
spirituous liquors; Ii 227, relating to dog
licenses; II. 23S, to pay G.. j. Hodges the
sum therein named II. 13S granting relief
to towns excessively burdened for highways
and bridges; III. 81, improving breeds of
horses. Adjourned.
sENATE-AFTERNooN.
Bills Introduced and Referred-S. III, By
Senator Allen, in relation to the Sandbar
Bridge Company; game and fisheries. Re-
qures this company to construct and keep
in repair through that part of its bridge
situated upon the sand bar, at some point
in the lake portion within one mile of
South Hero terminus, fish and water way
fifteen feet in width and suitable for transit
of small boats without masts, the state to
appropriate blank dollarsl
s. 1lS, by Senator Allen, in amendment
OF Sec. 4,3l7, Il. L.. relating to protection of
campmeetings; gen. com.
S. 1l9, by Senator Fairchild, in amend
ment Of No. 9, acts 1888. relating to public
instruction: education.
5. l20, by Senator Stevens, for the protec-
ton of honorable dealers and the general
public gen com.
S. 12l, by Senator Roberts, to amend sec
ton 1889, X. L., to protect the rights of
| ciary.
s. 100, by Senator Dow, to incorporate the
Chittenden County Railroad Company
railroads. Road to Start at some point in
the town of Essex, thence to run southerly
through all or any of the following towns :
viz: South Burlington, Williston Shell
hurne, St George, Hnesburgh, Monkton,
Starkshoro and Bristol. Capital stock of
S2O0,000].
S. 1913 by Senator Nichols, relating to the
assignment of judges to hold courts of
chancery and preside in county courts; jul
dietary.
5. l24, by Senator Nichols, in amendment
Of Sec one, No. Ill, acts of 1884, relating to
he election and drawing of grand and
petit Jurors; judiciary.
S. l25, by Senator Nichols, to amend an
ac' entitled An act to incorporate the
village of Barre; gen. com.
S. l26 by Senator Nichols, to prevent the
spread of CHAMBERS; agriculture
S. 127 by Senator Roberts, relating to
highways terminating on Lake Champlain ;
highways and bridges.
Bills PdSSed.-S. IL, TO increase the pen
atty for the adulteration of maple sugar,
maple syrup and bees honey
5. Is, in regard TO exemption of man
ufacturing property.
II. 49, relating to the protection of fish.
ii. 80, to incorporate the Proctor Trust
Company.
IL. III, to protect pickerel in Metcalf
pond in the town of Fletcher.
ReSOluti0n.-By Senator Allen, that when
the senate adjourns this afternoon it be to
meet again on Monday afternoon at two
O'Clock; adopted.
Third Redding Ordered.-S. As, relating to
say iDgs banks and trust o npanies.
5. 81, relating to mode OF voting.
JOINT ReSOLatioH.-Fr the house, relat-
ing TO the Vermont Insane asylum, was re-
ported from the committee ON insane, and
The same with the report of the committee.
was ordered TO lie, on motion of Senator
Allen, and made special order for Tuesday
morning Adjourned.
HoUsE-AFTERNooN.
Bills Introduced and Referred,-H. 1876, by
Mr.. Prouty of Franklin, relating to the
salaries of state officers Makes salaries
as follows: Governor, 81 900 per year and
$3.50 added for expenses; supreme court
judge, $500; secretary of state, 81 ,700 abol-
shes tax commissioner and makes treasurer
Of the state perform those duties state
treas urer, 5000; adjutant and inspector
general, $3.50; quartermaster general, $500;
auditor of accounts, $1,000; state superin-
endent of education shall not receive
sum exceeding 81, 600; commissioner of en-
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