The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-10-28


to commitments to the industrial school;
Joint com. on industrial school.
II. ZIG, by Mr.. Green of Canaan, to pay
W. l. Schaff and f.. Vincent the sums
named com. on claims
II. III, by MIR. Richardson of Waitsfeld,
amending Sec. 3,611, V. S. Provides that
cemeteries may be enlarged to within
twelve rods of dwelling house, when the
owner of such dwelling-house agrees there
to]; gen. com.
IT, IFS, by Mr.. Hack of Orwell, by re-
quest, providing for the protection OF musk
rats; com. on game and fisheries.
II 119, by Mr., Buck of Arlington, to pay
Eugene Sargood the sum named; com. on
claims
H. 100, by Mr.. Prouty of Newport, to pay
Peter Connal the sum named; com. on
claims.
H. 121, by Mr.. McClary of Windsor, reg
ulating payment of dividends or interest by
savings institutions. Rate of dividends
not to exceed two per cent sem-annually,
any surplus remaining, after dividends and
expenses are paid, to be allowed to accumu-
late to the extent of ten per cent of the de-
posits, this sum to be held as a reserve
against loss]; com on banks.
II. 1872, by MIR. Bates of ST. Johnsbury,
providing for representation by all political
parties on boards of civil authority; com.
on elections
Senate Bills Referred.-S. 10, an act re-
lating to village of Springfield; S. IL, to
amend Sec. 1914, " s., relating to chal'
lenge of jurors.
A petition was presented by request by
Mr.. Clark of Glover, praying for municipal
suffrage for women; gen. com.
Killed.-H. Z, an act for protection of
highways; III. 81, an act to improve winter
highways; III 40 to amend Sections 1921
and 1892, V. s.; II. Al, to amend Sections
3111 and SIG, V. s.. relating to municipal
bonds.
Ordered to Third Reading.-H. IL, au-
thorizing the city of Burlington to permit
the use of certain streets by the Consumers
Ice Co. II. 10, to legaize vote of town of
Sheldon; II IS, relating taxation of build
ings; H. "a, to amend Section 3,289, " s.;
III. 10, to amend section 1920, V. S, relating
to preservation of cattle and sheep; II. SO,
to authorize village of Proctor to issue
bonds; II 81, to amend Sections 1862 and
2,297, ". S.
Adjourned.
HoUsE-AFTERNooN.
Mr.. Raymore of Eden asked that H. 107
be recalled from the com. on railroads and
referred to the general committee; ruled out
of order.
Ordered to Third Reading.-H. "a, to in
corporate Benson and Putnam Railroad
Company; III. %, to amend Section 412, V.
s.; III. 80, authorizing st. Adams Academy
and Graded School to issue bonds; III. 49, in
amendment of Section 3,443, V. S., regard
ing repairs of bridges and culverts; III. 30,
III dCU III hmenumbnJ Oh OSCUlOn Z,olO, V.
s., relating to guardians of female minors.
On motion Of Mr.. Smith of Burlington,
it was voted that when the House adjourn
it be until Monday afternoon next.
Killed.-H.77, to revise section 1858, VS.,
in regard to town clerks becoming notaries
public; III. 80, to make the town clerk of
each town notary public.
Bills Introduced.-H. 1913, by Mr.. Ho-
bart of Westford, amending the charter of
the Military Post Street Railway Company
com. on railroads.
II. 14, by Mr. Conley OF Westmore,
amending Sec. 1909, V. S. Increases fine
for.killing deer out of season from 500 to
$500, one-half fine to go to complainant and
one-half to town; makes close season from
first day of November to first day of Sep
TENDER; forbids any person from killing
more than two deer in any season; forbids
hunting deer with dogs or lights; com. on
game and fisheries.
H. 125, by Mr.. Clark of Westminster,
amending Sec. 1880, V. s. PERMITS towns
to elect one, two or three road commission
ers as towns may decide by ballot; com. on
highways, bridges and ferries.
II. 1875, by Mr.. Smith OF Burlington,
changing name of Winooski and Burlington
Horse Railroad Company to Burlington
Traction io1 Company; com. on railroads
ing Sec. 3,l79, V. S.. Makes brothers and
sisters by cousanguinity chargeable with
support of poor personsl y; judiciary
II. 12S, by Mr.. Woodward of Plain field.
Increases state school tax from five cents
on the dollar to eight centsl; com. on edu-
cation.
H. 1919, by Mr.. Bicknel of Tunbridge
amending Secs. 615 and 673, V. S. Pre-
vents school directors from acting as town
superintendents or teachers; com. on edu-
cation.
r. 100, by Mr.. Haskius of Brattleboro
amending Sc. 544 V. S Makes personal
estate sui ject to the same laws of descent
as real estate]; judiciary com.
On motion of Mr.. Miles of Hinesburgh
the House adjourned