The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-11-28
Tuesday, November FL.
SENATE MORNING.


Insltrance.-H 81, making certain clauses
in insurance contract, void. Senators
Hazen, Arnold and Lym opposed the bill
Senator Barber spoke in favor. 1t was
killed by a vote of II to IL.
Express Rates.-H. 422, repeating the law
relating to maximum rates of express COM
panies in certain cases, was killed by vote
of 9 to2 2.
Village CharterS.-Joint resolution provid-
ing for the appointment of a com mission to
to look into the charters of villages was
adopted
TO Expedite Legal Proceedings.-S. $50, a
substitute bill for S. &c. the bill to repeal
the law passed last session to expedite legal
proceedings Senator Miles spoke against
the substitute bill and favored the original.
Senators Dale, Barber and Plumley favored
the bill. Ordered to lie.
Passed H. 900, amending the law relat-
ing to cases of intoXication and their pun
ishment. III. 270, amending the law relat-
ing to sidewalks and parks. II. 405, amend
ing the law relating TO agents of fire insur
ance companies. II. 472, permitting the
licensing of accident insurance companies
III. 4S3, allowing the selectmen to appoint
and remove fish wardens. II. sos, amend
July and August II. 1876, amending the
charter of the Vermont Conference Acad-
envy. III. 343, amending the law relating to
the revision of check lists. II. 1872, to incor-
porate the Newport Savings Bank. III. 36l,
providing for the formation of cooperative
savings and loan associations. II. 468,
amending the law relating to the state
board of health. III. 400, to change the
name of the Vermont Reform School to In
dustrial School S. Isl, amending the law
relating to the Office of road commissioners
S. 7, to incorporate the ST. Johnsbury Saw
ings Bank and Trust Co. III. sol, making
provision for the support of government.
II. SOP, providing for a state tax of twelve
cents.
Adjourned.
HoUsE-MoRNING.
Passed, s. 1879, Live Stock Insurance
Company. Fl. 451, St Albans boundary
lines. III. 1872, Rochester graded sch )ol dis
trict. II. 469, amending the ballot law, pro.
viding for return of certificates instead of
votes, and for the preservation of the latter.
III. 1893, incorporating Mt. Mansfield Electric
Railroad Company. s. 173, Incorporating
Peoples Academy and Morrisville Graded
School. Ill. 24S, protecting eagles and other
wild birds, S. 175, changing the name of
the Vermont Reform School. H. oil, sub
stitute for III. 272, search for and pursuit of
criminals. s. 12l, to provide libraries with
certain public documents. S. l34, in rela
tion to service of process on joint stock COM
pauy-insurance and others. s. 10, taxa
ton of married women's property. [Repeals
provision of K. l.. relating ther 3toJ
Passage Refused-H. 68, exempting from
taxation money loaned GU mortgage when
not more than four and one.half per cent
interest is charged. S. 1862, pr 9venting
pollution of streams stocked by the state.
s. 1913, rents and profits to Derby and
Craftsbury academies. Ill. 50S, in relation
TO examination of teachers. III. 513, inves-
tigation of fire by fire wardens. S. III,
pending for appointment of municipal
judges in NOUen,ber biennially.
Bills Introduced.-H. $40, by Mr. Smith of
Morristown Amer ding J. 127, relating to
high schools in towns of 2, 500 inhabitants] ;
com. on education.
ii. 5l2, by Mr.. Young Of Newport Pro
vides for the investigation of fires, by board
Of fire wardens
II. 513, by Mr.. Britton of Hartland, in re-
latiou to tuber .uosis. Prohibits sale OF
meat suspected Of infection unless ertif-
cate of health is given
Joint Resolution. BY Mr.. Lewis of Wells,
abolishing fast Day. Refused adopu IN.
Adjourned.
SENATE-AFTERNooN.
KHed.-H. 507 to provide for the cleo
ton of town superintendent of schools. II.
400, giving additional powers to school di-
rectors. S 1876, to incorporate the Marble
City Electric Railroad Co. Il Ca to incor.
porate the village of Westminster. IL 1856,
dt filming fraternal and benevolent associa-
tons.
Possed.-S. 15l, relating to salaries of pro.
bate judges, with amendments. s. 1902, in
cooperating the International Combustion
Co. II 1888, relating to depositors in saw
ings banks living in other states. III. AIS,
amending the law relating to the railroad
commission. III. 435, relating 70 grad g
crossings on street railways. III. 4S9, dc fin