The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-11-16
Legislature OF Vermont.


sENATE-MoRNING.
Joint Resolutions Adopted Relating to
free delivery of mails; relating to pension
ing certain assistant surgeons.
Bills Introduced and Referred 40, to
incorporate International Telegraph and
Electric Company; s. 146, to incorporate the
Military Post Street Railway Company; s.
LAT, substitute for s. 26, from com. on mill
tary affairs, relating to the polls and taxable
property of G.. A. r. veterans; s. 14S, from
Joint com. on house of correction, appropri-
ating Sc, 500 to build a wall about the house
of corrections S. 149, from com. on finance,
to repeal the law providing for a state school
tax.
Bus Passed.-S. lao, incorporating the
Windsor and Felchville Telephone Asso-
citation; s. l42, incorporating the Franklin
County Agricultural and Mechanical So
ciety; S. g. private corporations by volun-
tary association; S. 70, exempting certain
islands in Lake Champlain from school and
highway taxes; S. 1875, to pay Henry FIRE.
nier S20.10; II. 161, administrators of es-
tates; ii. 301, right of stewards of Metho-
dist church to hold real estate; III. 32i,
pool tables; H. 1868, charter of village of
Bennington; III. 14S, village of Barton Land
ing; H. 1916, to incorporate Vermont State
Teachers Association; III. 335, village of
Bristol; II. 257, fire district No. l of
Bills Referred II. 1. certain holidays-gen
com; II. 10, incorporating Hardwick Saw
ings Bank and Trust Co.-banks; II. 1872 to
prevent fraud in exhibition of horses at
fairs-agricuture; H. 227, relating to high
ways and bridges highways and bridges
II. pa, road machines - highways and
bridges H. 2S4, Hoosac Tunnel and Will
nington Railroad Co.-railroads; H. 307
vacancies in tire-district offices-corpora-
tons; II. 3lG, service of process-judiciary
H. 31S, lost files in court-judiciary II
$40. graded school district in Milton-edu-
pOllaptipn n tqXpg-inniriqrV
Bills Signed.-S. "a, to incorporate the
Merchants Safe Deposit Co.; s. 80, village
Of Bradford; 5. 49, to pay b. f. Kelly a GER
tain sum; S. 90, relating TO the Brattleboro
and Bennington Railroad Co.; S. 96, chang
ing name of Vermont Asylum for the In
sane; S. 1873, to incorporate Speedwell
Farm; S. 43, assignment of judges; s. 40, to
pay o, G. Cady certain sum; 5. 58, prohibit
ing trustees, directors and supervisors OF
state institutions from being employed in
such institutions; S. 98, to amend charter of
St. Adams Cemetery Association.
Third Reading Ordered.-S. 139, relating
to the supreme court; S. 49, relating to
savings banks and trust companies; S. al
amending Sec. 3 of 146, laws of 1886; II. 1888
relating to the town of Hartford.
Passage RefuSed-S. 3, continuing pro.
visions of No. 260 of acts of 1888.
Joint Resolution IntrOduced.-By Senator
Hall, providing for repairs on the iron fence
about state-house grounds and brushing
M " OF the grounds generally.
Report. Joint committee ON house of cor
rection made its report
Adjourned to Monday afternoon.
HoUsE-MoRNING
Bills Introduced and Referred-H. 81
changing line between West Rutland and
Proctor. Transfers farm of John Young
from Proctor to West Rutlandl.
II. 372, from special committee, for uni
form fire insurance policy. Adopts New
York form, with the exception of arbitra
ton clause
H. 49, from judiciary committee, en-.
ahling Brighton to erect buildings for indus
trial purposes.
H. 374, from com. on elections. No ma
terial change, but makes law more definite
in some points; provides that a person
whose name has been presented as candi
date may withdraw his name by giving
twelve days notice by person who makes
original nomination to do SO; the first
column on the left hand of the ballot, shall
contain names of the nominees of the re-
publican party, the second column those OF
the democratic party, the third column
those of the prohibition party]
II. 315, from com. on corporations, to en-
able Waterville Liberal Institute to dispose
of real estate.
Bills Signed.-H. a. to pay c.. j. Davis
sum named; H. 81, in relation to greater
fines in liquor prosecutions III. 175, in re
4dllOu W lut w OIli Il dlT appropriations
II. 1856, relating to public instructions II
$50, to pay T. c. Middlebrook sum named
II. 322 legalizing grand list of Sunderland
Fl. 22S, legalizing grand list of Mt. Tabor
Joint Resolution Adopted.-By Mr.. Darling
OF Chelsea for joint assembly on Thursday
afternoon next to elect superintendent Of
instruction.
Passage RefuSed.-H. 81, to annex Avery.
and Buels cores to Starksboro; II. 297
abolishing office of special prosecutor; II
1913, impeachment of witnesses III. 346, pool
debtors; III. 203, compensation for persona
injuries suffered by employees to be given by
employers; S. 70, in relation to Worlds
Fair representation.
Joint ReSollttion.-By Mr.. Martin of Brat
tleboro, providing for the appointment of
board of commissioners to examine high
ways. Commissioners to be appointed by
the governor
PdSSed.-H. So, incorporating Lake Cham
plain Yacht Club HI. 1879. to incorporate
the Ludlow Aqueduct Co.. H. 242, to in
corporate village of Readsboro; II. 11S, t.
incorporate Olcott Water Co.; III. 223, il
relation to charter of village of Ludlow
S. 80, to pay g. NJ Fuller sum named; S
100, parade of the militia outside of tn,
state; III. SO, licenses of foreign insuranc,
companies; FL. 146, to pay G. II. Clark til,
sum named H. BOB, to establish bouudar,
line monuments between Vermont anC
Massachusetts.
II. 265, to pay j. II Graves sum named
II. 267, salary of Judge of probate for Ben
nington district; s. "a, to incorporate Con
gregational Pew Association of Rutland; S
ia, incorporating Montpelier Safe Deposi
Co.; ). III, Incorporating village of Essel
Junction; ). l32, Incorporating Mott Home
Adjourned to Monday afternoon.
Monday. November IA.