The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-11-21

rating Bratteboro village. II 1856, watering
streets Of Bratteboro village.
Pollution Of Missisquoi RtUer.-H. 108. pre-
venting pollution OF waters Of Missisquoi
river. On an amendment by Mr.. Soule of
Fairfield, to make the bill apply to all pub
lie waters of the state, some discussion was
had.
Mr.. Weston of Newfane opposed the
amendment, on the ground Of expense to
mill owners.
Mr. Rich of Swanton said situation of
Missisquoi river was peculiar and needed
this special legislation.
Mr.. Young OF Newport thought If any &C.
ton was taken 1t ought to cover all public
waters.
Mr. Read of Rockingham Thought all
waters of the state should be considered in
connection with this matter; the passage of
this bill would mean similar bills in the fu-
ture.
The amendment was withdrawn, third
reading rescnded and the bill recommltted.
Tuberculosis H. 1877, relating to bovine
tuberculosis, was taken up.
Mr.. Winslow of Brandon moved an
amendment exempting "any dairy pro-
duct OF suspected herds from the provis-
ions OF the bill, on behalf Of dairy Stocks in
store at time Of alleged infection.
Mr. Mann of Wilmington and Mr.. Yves.
ton of Newfane opposed the amendment.
Mr.. Rustedt of kichford moved the strik-
ing out of all of section two, embodying Mr..
Mr.. Brdgman of aardwick thought the
farmers ought to have their W ny, and they
wanted the bill to pass, as 1t was fair,
honorable measure.
Mr.. Winslow opposed the striking out of
the section as perilous to buyers.
Mr. Lord of Montpelier thou yht this bill
would simply designate bovine tuberculo.
sis as disease within the meaning OF the
old law.
Mr., Read said those most interested have
laid their lans, and thought they and the
commit zee should be sustained.
Mr. Winsow's amendment was carried,
and the bill was ordered to third reading
tomorrow morning.
Bills Introduced.-H II. 465, from committee
on education. Provides for holding of
teachers institutes and summer schools in
each county,; ordered to lie and be printed.
Pas age Refused.-H. 800, weight of spe-
cific articles. ii 416, repeating Sunday laws.
S. 10, to prevent blindness. II. 213, repeal.
ing the road commissioner act. II. 1913, to
secure construction and repair of permanent
roads. II. 81, repeating the sixinch trout
law. II 1917, making it lawful to kill deer
found damaging crops. II. $40, an act re-
lating to highways, bridges and culverts
III. 39l, wheel tires. II. 301, amending act
creating Office of road commissioners. II.
456, amending laws of 1882 relating to grand
list II. Ala, reducing double taxation. II.
367, relating TO mileage tickets. Fl. 279, to
improve public highways.
Ordered TO Third Redding.-H. 461 liabl-
ity OF towns for damage because Of ms uffi-
cheney of bridges. II. 429, steam traction
engines on highways. 4. SO, money in trust
for cemeteries aud burial lots. II. 221, to
pay Albert OBrien. II. 243, an act in ad.
dition to the fish and game laws. e. 1885,,
amending act creating board OF railway
commissioners. Il. 467, su stitute for H.
1N, to incorporate the Bennington and
Woodford Electric Railway Co. H. 466,
substitute for III. IS, inco porating the Ben
nington Electric Railway Co.
Reconsidered Votes on q. 291 and H.
1876, and bills recommitted
Munic pal Suffrage. on munich.
pal suffrage from Newbury, Dandy, Lyn-
don. and other towns; referred to com. on
judiciary.
Joint Resolution Adopted investiga-
ton Of Normal Schools Of the state.
Adjourned.