The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-02-28

ton, which after long and patien
consideration of every argument TO
and against the measure, have con
cluded to recommend to the council
as the best and most actual means O
securing the desired end And tina
proposition, for the sake of conven
fence, as regards the action of th,
council on the principle involved.
have thrown in to the form of the fol
lowing resolution -
Resolved, That by specific deere,
of this council, and under regulation,
hereafter to be made, the estates, botl
real and personal, of all those VIII,
have been. or hereafter may be. identi
fed as tories, aiders and abettors OF
the enemy, within this state. be confis
Gated for the military defense thereto
and that so much of said estates as
may be needed for the payment of the
bouuties and wages of the regimen,
now proposed to be raised. be forth
with seized, and within ten days sold
at the post. for that purpose, by the
officers appointed by this council to
execute its orders and DEGREES in that
behalf
The speaker, without offering any
further ronarlx in evnIanat;on or dc.
fence Of tbe measure he had ranortad
resumed his seat. and calmly awaited
fine EXPRESSION of the council But
they were taken Inv sucb comnlete
sunrise nv a nronosition at that time
so ent;relv new in the colon;es On hold
and SO startling in its character. that
for many minutes. not a word or whisper
was heard throuoh the hnehed assam
hlv, whose bowed heads and work inc
countenances showed how deenlv their
minds we're engaged in trving to
prannle With the momentoue snh;ect
n,on which tbair action waa thus nm,
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