Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-11-12

ing the position of ' ermont troops ON
Antietam battlefield.
Saturday.
SENATE.
Passea.-S 81, relating to fire dis
tricts. 5 rs, reports of town superln-
tendents. I'll "a, width of highways.
II 1876, appropriation for Soldiers
Home. S 81. collection of taxes.
Killed.-H 1872, fences at grade
crossings.
Read third time and passed.-S 10,
amending charter of Proctor Trust
company. IL 81, empowering Bethel
Electric Light and Power company
to erect dam. ii 1913, amending Sec
ton l27, V. S, relating to elections.
III ll2, to prevent use of poisonous
substances on fruit trees in bloom.
II 1872, providing for representation
of political parties in boards of civil
authority. II 156, changing name of
burlington and Winooski Horse
Railroad company. II l27, relating
to support of paupers. ii l4l, incor-
poraIing the Columbian building
company. III $50, Incorporating
Warren Telephone company. Ii l6l,
relating to appointment of special adj
ministrators. II POS, changing list
on which fire district taxes should be
assessed. II 252, Incorporating YER
mont Bible society. II 303, extend
ing time for accepting charter of viii
lage of Bristol. II 81, changing
name Of Ethan Allen Engine com
pany.
5 81, to incorporate the Montpelier
and Mad River Valley Electric Trac-
ton company.
; 80, to amend charter of VILLAGE of
West Randolph.
; lO2, changing name of West
Randolph graded school district.
Senate amendments concurrcd in
II u, Incorporating Hartford Tese-
phone company. II lG, amending
statute governing practice of den
tistry IL a, Incorporating Chester
Telephone company.
Ordered to lie and made special
order for next Thursday at 2:05 p. IN.
II ,, providing for election of rep
resentatives to the general assembly.
Bills killed.-H %, relating to pub
LEGATION of notices in newspapers
II 1914, to amend section ), 3G6,V. s.,
relating to fees OF shcrills and consta-
blcs.
II lI2, compensation OF members of
general assembly.
II 205, 10 beautify cemeteries and
burial grounds.
II 297, fees of witnesses.
II 1888, relating TO salaries of pro-
bate judges.
Ordered to lie and made special or
der for next Tuesday at 3 p. MI
81. Amendment proposed by the |
committee making salary $4,000 in
stead of 81 900 was refused.
Signed.-Summoning grand and
petit jurors.
ii Is, relating to preservation OF
cattle and sheep.
II 1870, to amend section 2,544,Y s.,
entitled descent"
ii 232 was read the third time. On
the question of its passage Mr. Dar-
ling of Bennington and Mr.. Haskins
Of Brattleboro opposed and Mr.. Adj
ans of Marlboro favored. Passage
was unanimously refused.
Mr.. Walker OF Ludlow moved that
The vote refusing a third reading to II
e7O, providing for the maintenance of
The state fish hatchery, be reconsidere1.
The motion was favored by MIR. Glea-
son of Thetford, Mr.. Clark of Castle
on, Mr.. Bunker of Peacham. Mr..
Bates of st. ,Iohnsbury, Mr.. TIaskins
IF Bratilehoro, Mr. Goodell of Wind
nam and Mr.. Prouty Of Newport and
opposed by Mr.. Raymore of Eden and
Mr.. Follett of Townshend. The mo-
ion prevailed. On motion OF Mr..
follett of Townshend the bill was
made special order for Wednesday
II 2:30 p. m.
Passed.-lI %. empowering Bethel
electric Light AID Power company to
erect dam. ii l03, amending sections
~, V. 3, relating to elections. II
IL, 10 prevent use OF poisonous sub.
tanccs on fruit trees in bloom. II
~, providing for representations of
political parties in boards of civil au-
hority. II l6l, relating to appoint
nent of special administrators II
OS, changing list on which fire dis
rict taxes should be assessed
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