The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-10-26
HOUSE AFTERNOON.
Tuesday, October 20.


nays 10; so the house adjourned.
Tuesday, October 20.
sENATE-MoRNING.
Bills Introduced and Referred. - s. 80,
by Senator Lincoln, to annex the part OF
Waterford west of the Passumpsic river
to st. Jobnsbury; general committee
s. "a, by Senator Haskins, to pay II. II.
Wheeler the sum therein named, for bounty
on lynx killed com. on claims.
s. 80, by Senator Hall, to improve the
militia. Provides that all militiamen shall
take the oath of allegiance and an oath to
support the constitution of the United
served ten years may be placed upon the
retired list; men who have served ten years
to be exempt from jury service]; com. on
military affairs.
S. 36, by Senator Grout, to repeal No. AZ
of Acts of 1890, relating to exemption from
arrest in matters founded on contract; com.
on judiciary.
S. 81, by Senator Lincoln to amend No.
202 of the laws of 1880, relating to Peoples
Savings Bank and Trust Company Of Lyn-
don; com. on banks.
Joint Resolution Adopted.-By Senator
Mather, that the governor convey to the
president of the United States the deep
sympathy of the legislature and people of
Vermont in his great sorrow and bereave-
ment.
Blu PdsSed.--S. Ia, to establish the Enos-
burgh Falls graded school district.
Third Reading Ordered.-H. 6, authorizing
village of st. Adams to issue bonds; II. 10,
relating to management of public libraries;
H. 81 enabling school district No in John
son to draw its share of public money for
1891.
Adjourned.
HoUsE-MoRNING.
Bills Introduced and Reterred.-H. 81, by
ofN No. ,f,.,n l,,1@
alton in drugs and refilling of prescriptions.
PROVIDES for penalty for adulterating
drugs or retilling prescriptions for persons
other than those for whom written; com.
on public health.
II. SS, by Mr.. English of Woodstock, to
amend charter of Woodstock Aqueduct
Company; com. on corporations.
H. SO, by Mr.. Stafford of st. Johnsbury,
extending municipal suffrage to women.
Women to have same right as men to vote in
fire district, village, city and town meetings
Petitions on this subject were presented
by Messrs. Stafford, Darling and King of
Albany; com. on judiciary.
III. 80, by Mr. Boynton of Montpelier,
amending law relating to scholarships in
Normal schools. Provides for two from
each town instead of one]; com. on educa-
ton.
Ii. 81, by Mr.. Stafford of St. Johnsbury,
to repeal section one of No. "a, laws of
1884, relating to divorce. This act proposes
to change the system of continuing divorces
the first term of court, and make them
triable first term]; com. on judiciary.
Fl. go, by Mr.. Allen of Fair Haven, to pay
John III. Policy sum named. For securing
the presence, on requisition, of George
Gates for grand larceny; com. on claims.
III. SO, by Mr.. Dewey of Middlebury, to
incorporate Delta Epsilon fraternity of
Middlebury College; com. on corpora
tions.
H. 81, by Mr.. Rising of Pawlet, to enable
school districts and 8 to draw their share
of public money for 1892; com. on education.
H. 50, by Mr.. Hewitt of Berlin, relating
to highways and bridges. [Selectmen to ex-
anime the same once month"; and make all
needed repairs; district surveyors failing to
attend to such matters to be fined $40 and
costs
III. &c. by Mr. Martin of Brattleboro, by
request, relating to railroad bouds Makes
the provisions of law apply to corporations
chartered in other states as well as those
chartered in Vermont; com. on railroads.
III. 81, by Mr.. Darling, to annex part of
Braintree to Randolph. Petitions and re-
monstrances were presented by Messrs
Darling and Mead]; com. on town lines
III. 90, by Mr.. Weston, by request to
amend act of 1884 relating to telephones in
public Offices. To enable county courts to
have telephone advantagesl; com. on judi
ciary
II. 80, by Mr.. Enright of Windsor by re-
quest, relating to agents of foreign insur-
ance companies. [Provides that non-resi-
dent agents may do business in Vermont
through licensed resident agents.; com. on
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giving use OF representatives. hall on the
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Boynton OF woodstock, From Marathon
TO Waterloo.
By Mr.. Plat of Shoreham, requesting
congressional delegation to try and secure
pensions for E, o, Porter. ID. w. HaZlptOn.