The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-12-02

Kiled.--H 401, election of road commls.
sioucrs in towns having an incorporated
village
ment OF he capital Of savings banks aud
trust companies; II. 1856, to pay town of
Mendon sum named; H. $40, to pay w. M.
Huntington sum named; II, 1853, to amend
Sec 3l2 " s., relating to trustee pro-
cess II 1888, to pay Adolphus Miner sum
namedi H. 1856, granting certain powers to
village of Jacksonville; II. 410, enabling
village of Bennington to issue water bonds;
H. 4S5, in amendment to Sec, 5,342 V. s.,
relating TO salaries; II. 1857, to pay |. II.
Archer sum named; II. 400, amending Secs.
1852 aud 1884, V. s., relating to net fishing
and seizure of nets; II. 554, to incorporate
Riverside Cemetery Associations; Fl. 569 to
prevent use Of fraudulent checks and other
orders for payment OF money; H. 591, in
amendment of Sec 1855, V. s.; II. 500, au-
thorizing town Of Dorset to issue bonds to
fund indebtedness; II. 621, relating to gov
eminent of state institutions.
Resolution BY Mr. Haskins of Bratte-
boro, rendering thanks TO Speaker Lord;
adopted.
In behalf OF the members, Mr.. Childs OF
st. Adams presented Speaker Lord with a
silver service. accompanying it with appro-
pirate expressions of good will. The
speaker feelingly responded
Killed.-H. 90, to pay Moses Barrett sum
named; s. 49, prohibiting running Sunday
excursion trains; II. Ill amending Secs
1914 and l,0l2 Y. s., relating to time for hold
ing terms of supreme court; III. 253, to pay
james II. Kiniry sum named; II. 484, pro-
viding for more systematic expenditure of
state highway funds II, 495, to pay II w
Love sum named; Fl. 500, to pay Heman b.
Hancock sum named; II. SO, pay railroad
commissioners; ii. 600, to relieve certain
veterans from taxation; S. n, authorizing
repairs on Lsmoile county Jail; s. &c. rela-
10 m 70 y IN
the care of cemeteries,
The report of committee on federal rela-
tions respecting defence OF gulf coast was
read. 1t advised no action by Vermont.
Passed in Concurrence as Amended-S
20, relating to school tax; S. 80, number of
weeks of legal school; S. 90, election Of
state officers and rep esentatives to con-
gress.
Passed,-H. FOG, traffic in Intoxicating
liquor.
Senate Amendments Concurred In.-H.
III sos, board of Normal school examiners.
Signed.-H. 108, to incorporate the village
of Lyndon Center; III. 113, to incorporate
the Waterbury Savings Bank; Fl. 151, re-
lating to compensation OF health officers; ii
100, to incorporate the Western Vermont
Street Railway Company; III. 22i, making
an appropriation for the State Prison; II.
25S to authorize Fire District Nos. 1 and 2,
in Manchester to provide for lighting streets;
II. 260, to amend section 3 $40 V. s; Ii 293,
to pay o. ID. Cobleigh the sum named; II.
293 to pay w. ID. Huntington the sum
nsmed II. 299, to pay George f. Leland
and George NJ. Witt the sums named;
II. 300, TO pay G. q. Meader the sum named |;
Ii. 5S7, TO incorporate the Copperfeld Rail
road Company II 5S5, relating to the fore
closure of the mortgages upon the Central
Vermont Railroad
Joint Re solution From the Senate for
the appointm ent of a commission to inves-
tigate the subject of double taxation. Mr..
Powers of Morristown opposed as did Mr..
McCleary of Windsor. Adoption refused
Adjourned.