Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-11-03
to prescribe rules for licensing physicians

| bridge from Grand Isle to North Hero; II.
%, relating to highways and bridges: II.
10, amending No. 70 acts OF 1890, relating
TO railroad bonds and mortgages; II. 9S
amending No. 1l3 acts OF 1854, authorizing
telephone connections with public offices;
h. lO3 to pay town of Hartford Slj. 43;
ii. 10y, providing for safety of public rec
ords; II. los, relating to settlements of ac-
counts of trustees; H. l29, amending sec
ton 2669 r. H., relating to town officers
| II. IA, repeating section 1905 r. H., re-
| lating to horse trots and races: II. l49
amending 1896 h. r.. relating to componsa-
lion paid by State to counsel assigned TO
defend criminals; II. 100, amending section
l406 r. L., relating to continuation Of no =
tIce OF causes in Justice courts.
HOUSE ECLlP5ES ALL FORMER FIG
UNEo IN NUMBER OF LIS
By Introducing 1903 of them, Relating { O
Taxation of deposits in savings Bank,
! Attendance OF Msmber-, Measure of
Hon Fruit and Other Interesting Topics
From Wednesdays Daily Free Fress
MONTPELIER. Nov. 1.-Hc will indeed
be hard man to pea'e who cannot find in
| the lI4 bills introduced in the State Legis-
lntuT, to-day something that VIII meet
! his wants They include rlmost every
subject from the licensing OF intoxi-
cation 10 docking horses tais. OF tie
| wEo.e number of bills, 1O5 were introduced
in the House. which heats the record 80 far
| as known. or the bills of more or general
! interest may be mentioned the following:
The measure introduced by Mr.. Platt of
| Shoreham, repeating the law c3empting
from taxation savings banks deposits to the
J Of nv Mo-
tin taxing savings banks seycn.tenth3 of
one per cent on their deposits Mr..
! Fish of Ira has n measure
| to secure better attendance OF the
| members OF the Legislature 1t amounts to
| no pay If not present The bill will be kill
! ed. Mr.. Porter of Wilmington thinks one
lalrocd commissioner as good us three and
! proposes general reduction in the salaries
| OF state officials. MIR. Clark of Halifax
! thinks the English Language good enough
! for anyone, phyaicleus included. MIR.
! Dewey of Barton has eviieltiy been buy
| ing sinal's eggs and wants q standard weight
! established on hen fruit--a pound and half
/ OF eggs to neke a dozen. Mr.. Rooney OF
M2ndon introduced an employers liability
/ bill. Mr.. Dodge OF Lincoln wants tho
militia abolished, the constitution Of the
| United States to tho contrary notwith-
]
| found voice in Mr. C,oment's bill, which is
! practically tAe same as the oae killed at the
| last session. Among the Senate bills
may he montioaed the one intro
ducsI by Senator Foster, establish
iug naval battalion; bills intro
dHcoi hy Senator Abel providing for
q troop ct cavalry and prohibiting the dock
iAg Of Aorses' tails; Senator Wallis bill abol-
Isalng the State board of cattle commission
ors and putting their duties on the board of
ngricu!ture; Senator Boyce's bill Compel
ing taxpayers to hand their list to the list
c!1 within 10 days from April /, under
ponalty OF -. The days proceedings are
long but perusa Of the titles and main
provisions of the bills introduced will prove
OF interest.
c--1IornlnE.
These bills were introduced and referred:
S. 81, by Senator Hall, to incorporate the
Bellevue Cemetery association; committee
on corporations.
$. %, 10y Senator Mead, to enable the
east parish IN Rutland to assess the pews in
its church; general mmttee
$. 93, hy Senator iaskiHs, relating to the
Eratteboro and Bennington Railroad com
pany. LExteuds charter five yearsl; COM
mittee on railroads.
;. 81, by Senator Mead, Incorporating to
The Congregational Pew association of Rut-
land; committee on corporations.
5. %, by Senator Watson. amending the
law rotating to investments By sayings
banks or trust companies. The bill pro
Vides that inves tments shall be mado in the
United States funds, in public funds Of any
New England State, New York, PennsvI-
vania, New Jersey, Ohio, lndianin, Illinois.
Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota.
,..l
Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas and Texas. ex-
cept such purts OF North and South Dakota,
Nebraska and Kansas as lie west Of the
Tooth meridian; other exceptions are also
madel; committee on banks.
$. So, by Senator Haskins, changing the
name Of thu Vermont asylum for the insane
TO tho Brattlcboro retreat; committee on
insane.
:. o. by Senator Boyce, incorporating
the Spring and Fountain Water company
Of Barre; committee on corporations.
S. 9S, by Senator Hall, amending the act
incorporating the st. Adams Cemetery as
sociation; committee on corporations
5. S9 by Senator Mead, relating TO the
House OF Correction PROVIDED that CON
victs bo returned when released to the town
y hence committedI committee on House of
Correction.
5. 100, by Senator Boyce, by request to
pardon Louis Almon Meaker; committee on
States prison.
$. lOl, by Senator Mead, by request pro.
vlding for the support Of paupers. [Rofers
to the remedy between towns; general com
lnItteo.
:, lO2, by Senator Watson, providing
for the revision Of the laws; committee on
jllicinry.
s. 1913, ly Senator Mead amending the