The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-11-28

SIGNATE-MORNING.
Adjourned


PaSsed.-S. 1853, blowing the fish com MIS-
soners to prohibit fishing in ponds and
streams ( IT three years. S. III, to promote
the establishment of public libraries by en-
dosment. S. 159, protecting pheasants and
other wild game. 5 157, repeating the law
liking the salary of the superintendent of
the house OF CORRECTLY "a at 81 900. s. 161
amending the fish and game law. S 1854,
allowing The fish commissioners ID license
seine fishing. II. 1873, relating to the taxa.
tion of stockholders in corporations. II. 800
relating parks and sidewalks. Ii. 461
relating to the liability of towns for dam
ages for I'M tries received on bridges. Ii.
26l, to amend the Oh after of the Chestnut
Hill Re 'ervoir Co upany. II. $50, to legalize
III! mouths quadrennial appraisal. II 446
to incJrpor ate the Milt IN Creamery Assoc-
alton. II. 474, to enable Mendon to issue
bonds II. $50, to incorporate the Hard
wick and Woodbury. railroad com oany. H.
14O, amending the charter of the Green
Mt. Club. III 400, amending the act incor-
porating the Trustees of the Diocese OF Ver-
mont. III 1902, amending the charter OF the
Hardwick Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany. d. 1913, to incorporate the Vermont
Live Stock Insurance Company. H. 355,
relating to watering the streets of the vii
lage of Bratteboro
Ordered to LES 1852, prohibiting placing
mill refuse in waters stocked by the fish
commissioners, was opposed by Senator
HaZen, and, on motion Of Senator Leavens
ordered to lie.
Introduced s. 172, by the highway CON-
1t continues the board of highway COM
missioners for two years and defines the
powers and work of the commission. The
road commissioners in towns are made
county boards. The five per cent highway
tax must be used for permanent work. Road
commissioners may pair bridge. and un
less elected for one year shall serve three
yearsl
s. 49, by the com. on education, to in
corporate the People and Ora lie
School.
S. ia, by Senator Tiffany, to incorporate
the General Electric Appliance Co.; corpo-
ratiOns.
iSigned.-S. 3, relating to town Libraries S.
40. to amend sect. 30 of No. IS the laws of
'92. S. 81, relating to cemeteries. S. IA,
amending the charter of the Vt. Conference
Academy S. 100, relating to the Mortified
Slate and Tile Co. s. 1913, relating to he
village of Nor hfield. S. 124, to amend sect
6 of No. 20, laws of 80. S. 1O3 relating to
the house of correction.
Passage RefuSed.-H. 436, making trustee
process So
Third Reading Ordered.-S. 165, relating to
the PRONUNCIATION of the laws. s. 166, detin-
ing and Furnishing tramps. S. 1877 relating
to the fees Of commitment officers. S. 1863,
permitting licenses to mutual live stock
companies. III. 1Sl, relating to un known de-
Referred H 253, to incorpo rate the North
Troy Graded School; education. III. 2S1 to
incorporate the Waterbury Savings Bank
and Trust Co.; corporations. III. 472, to in
corporate the Meeting House Hill Cemetery
Association; corporations. H. 480, to estab-
lish municipal court in St. Adams.
City md Town Of Bare.-H ASP, to incor-
porate a city and town of Barre.
Senator Darling said he understood there
was considerable opposition to the bill. He
was not opposed to the bill
Senator Worthen presented remon-
STRANGE signed by 252 voters OF the proposed
town. He also presented petition in ia
vor of the bill signed by 800 voters and tax
payers. The heaviest taxpayers all ia
vored the bill and it ought to pass.
By request, Senator Kinds presented
remonstrance signed by 270 taxpayers and
citizens.
Senator White, one of the sub committee
on the bill, favored 1t.
Senator Barber said no reason had been
urged why the bill should not pass, and he
favored it,
The bill was passed, and greeted with ap-
plause from the gallery.
SaUings Banks.-S. l, to equalize taxation
of savings banks and trust companies by al
S. income tax from the tax paid the
state.
Senators Hazen, Plumley and Barber OPP
posed the bill az an unjust measure.
Senator Leavens, the introducer, urged
the passage of the bill.
The bill was killed, in the face of the
favorable report.
Adjourned.
HoUsE-MoRNING.
Report of committee on mileage and de-
hentures called up and adopted.