The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-10-26
HOUSE-MORNING.

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Special Order.-Bill in regard to widtl
of tires on wagon wheels, for eleven a. M
Thursday. ,oo
regard to issuance of teachers permits D.
school directors. The substitute limits IN
number of permits that may be issued J
Under the rule, ordered to lie and be print
ed; from com. on education.
Passage Refused.-H. 40, to enable Sc
lectmen to hold the Office of road commits
sioner. The committee reported adversely
Mr.. Thomssom of Woodstock spoke briefly
in favor of the passage of the. Bill. Messrs
Peck of Brookfeld, Weston OF NeWtane anc
Smith of Morristown opposed,
BiLLs Introduced. H. SO, by Mr.. Bond OF
Middlebury, an act giving seals to justice
courts; Judiciary com,
| II. 70, by Mr. Peck of Brookfield, to in.
crease the efficiency of the highway service
Provides for the swearing in OF the road
commissioner and for the appointment by
him of one man for every $50 or less iDhab-
itants of town, not living in an incorpor-
ated village or city, to keep the highways
in first-clasS condition during the wheeling
| season |; com. on highways.
IL. II, by Mr.. Brown of n fortified, to pay
| E. w. Howe the sum therein named For
| the pursuit and capture Of bigamistl; com.
| on claims.
H. r. by Mr.. Bartlett of Brighton, relat-
ing to the fish and game laws and in amend
ment of Sec. 40 of No. so, laws of 1892. Pro-
hibits the taking or killing of wild deer
with dogs, except between Sept. 10 and
| Nov. Is, or in any manner except between
Sept land December ]; com. on game and
| fisheries.
II. 70, by Mr.. Fuller of Barton, to repeal
part of Sec 8, No. %, 1892. TThe section IS
exempt from its operation If it appears
''they have been otherwise furnished with
the means of education" The proposal is
to eliminate the words quoted; com. on ed
ucatiOn.
H. IA, by Mr.. Preston'of Fairhaven, to re-
peal the law providing for Especial prose-
cutorS in criminal cases.; Judiciary com.
H. rs, by Mr.. Ware of Townsend, to es-
tablish scholarships in Gray Seminary in
that town. Appropriates $1,000 per year
to the institution for the purpose namedl:
com. on education.
IL. 76 by Mr.. DelanO of Elmore, to amend
the law relating to savings banks. Pro-
poses to reduce amount of deposits exempt
from taxation from 1880 to $1,000l; com.
on banks.
H. n, by Mr.. Rustedt of Richford to set
off certain lots from the town of Jay aud
make them a part of the town OF Richford,
and to alter the county line between Frank
lin and Orleans counties. Takes y lots
from Jay and gives them to Richfordl com
On town lines.
Ii. rs, by Mr.. Lawrence of Rutland, to in
corporate the John p. Bowman cemetery
association; com. on corporations. 1e
Ill. 70, by Mr.. Smith of Morristown, an
act in addition to the dnties of local boards
of health. Provides that local boards of
health shall inforce the penalty named in
Sec. 4,022, r. l., as against parties who sell
animals suspected of Infection by tuber-
culosis or other contagious diseases; pro-
vldes also that parties buying animals
yxrLi ob inf tod uho
report the same to local health officers, and
if the same be condemned he shall be REIN.
burSed therefor from the town treasury, the
health officer recovering one-half the value
of the condemned animal from the party
who sold it. Damages and expenses incur
red by health officers under this act to be
paid by the town, four ffths of it being re-
imbursed to the town from the state treasu-
ry); joint com. on public health.
Ii. 81. by Mr.. Smith of Burlington, an act |
In amendment of Sec. 1926 of revised laws, |
relating to insurance companies. Amends |
the section by adding a provision that no |
fire insurance policy shall contain clause |
or condition making the obtaining of Ger.
tihcate of magistrate or other person than |
the insured, to the circumstances or fair.
ness of the loss claimed, a condition prece-
dent to the bringing or maintenance of an
action on such pollcyJ; com. on judiciary.
II. 81, by Mr.. Clark of st. Johnsbury to
amend the charter of Il. and T. Fairbanks
Company of st. Johnsbury; com. ON corpor-
atoms.
IL. SO, by Mr.. Nathaniel of Poultney, "To
prevent horse or team running away on
,he public highway, street or sidewalk"
The animal shall be hitched securely if not
n charge of some person. Hitch, or pay
So J; com. on judiciary.
Adjourned.
sENATE-AFTERNooN.
BilLS IntrOdlLced-S. Is, by Senator Lew !
S, establishing the north line of the town
If Hancock; gen. com. {
PGSSed.-H. 20, amending Sec. l of No |
Az Of the laws of 1892 extending the time
or making certain records. 5. Q, to pay I
IOhn II. Mimms the sum therein named for /
aking testimony. s. 4, amending the char |
er OF the Central Vermont Campmeeting G
association. r
Adjourned. t
HOUsE-AFTERNooN. I
Bills IltrOdLced.-H SO, by Mr.. Preston |
f Fair Haven, in addition to Chap. 1852 of I
he X. L., relating to private corporations;
judiciary com.
Il. "a, by Mr.. Preston of Fair Haven, to a
mend Chap, 1852. r. L., 1853 V. s. relating
} corporations. Corporations may at a
pecal meeting vote to wind up its affairs y
nd take action in chancery to that end. :,
curt may make Necessary orders to per "
9ct such action com. on corporations. u
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hange the name of Ruth e. McClearn to T.
nth E. Dole; gen. com. Z,
IL. So, by Mr.. Bradley of Warren to legal 20 .,
e quadrennial appraisal of that town for y,
$50 and 1894, and grand list for 80, 81 '92, ~
3 and "a; com. on grand list. NJ
IL. 81, by Mr.. Hudson of Bridgewater, to II
mend Sec. 8, No. so, act of 1S92-fish and n
anne act. The sec. provides for appoint a.
tent of warden IN any town. This act T.
rOpOSes to make it lone or more war -
EMS com. on fisheries and game. % ~
III. IS, by Mr.. Clark of SALISBURY, to pay =,
.. o. Huntington the sum named. $50 for i,
citing Hazelton Sargent-a horse thief ~ ~
ON New York state i; com. on claims. u
Ii. SO, by Mr.. Rich of SwantOn to pay i,
allard Brothers of Georgia S2l5.50 for eX- II
3nses exhibiting horses at Worlds Fair
hicago, 1885, com. on claims.
ri. go by Mr.. Watson of Hartford, to pay
harles b. Stone sum therein named
1881. Catching horse thief, who was
'nvicted and is serving SENTENCED; com. on G.
aims. III
Contested Election Cause.-The commit NJ
u to whom the Malboro contested election Iii
Use was referred reported a resolution in
vOr of seating Hugh NJ. Adams, the con- te
slant. The house adopted the resolution. | r