The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-11-02

amending tne law relatlnR 10 uuVles anu
salary OF inspector OF finance; finance.
Provides for frequent visits to savings in
stitutions, and makes salary $4,000, with not
to exceed $500 for clerk hire.
BY Senator Cudworth of Windham, by
request, S. 1i2, amending Secs. SO and 81,
nation; elections. Must be filed not more
than fifty nor less than thirty days before
election. Notice Of Withdrawals to be CIV
en- twelve days before election.
BY Senator Soule of franklin, 8. lib, re-
lating to court reporters; Judiciary. Pro-
vides Office room for court reporters who
reside in towns where court Is held.
BY Senator Blodgett, S. ia, amending
Sec. 4465, V. s.. and repeating Secs. 4474
and 4475 V. s.; temperance.
BY Senator Barnes of Addison, s. 115, in
cooperating the Farmers Trust Company Of
Vergenpes; banks.
BY Senator Pickett of Orange, s. ZIG, to
prevent the pollution OF Lakes Morey and
Fairlee; game and fisheries.
BY Senator Smith, S. III, amending sec.
relating to duties of truant officer; educa-
ton. [Offcer may arrest habitual truants,
and children between eight and fifteen years
old may be sent to Industrial school for
truancy.
BY Senator Stearns OF Lamoille, s. 118,
amending sec. 800, V. s., exempting certain
manufacturing equipment from taxation;
manufactures.
BY Senator Batchelder of Bennington, s.
119, amending sec. 1894, V. S, relating to
bonds of town officers; judiciary.
BY Senator Steele OF Windsor, s. 120,
amending secs. 1927 and 1928 relating to
appointment of supervisors of insane com.
on insane.
BY Senator Pickett, S. 121, to pay certain
State officers, and amending statutes relat-
ing to adjutaut and inspector general and
quartermaster general; State and court ex-
penses Allows extra compensation TO
these officers for services during war with
Spain; makes the formers salary $1,000 and
the latter's 81 200
BY Senator Watson, S. 1872, amending No.
1913 Of laws of 1896, relating to compensation
of various State commissioners; com. on
railroads. (Puts railroad commissioners
salary back to where it was when board
was Created.)
BY Senator Stearns OF Orange, S 1913, re-
laiing to Supreme Court; judiciary. (Names
stated terms for each county,
BY Senator Euright OF Windsor, 1874,
amending Sec 72S, V. S education. pro
vides for calling Of special town meeting
for school purposes 10y selectmen)
By same, by request, S. 1876 Incorporate
ing the Porto Ricau Company; corporations.
Names George G. Smith, G.. w Writers,
+. S Suanahan and T. Nj. Deal of St. AL.
bans and George l.. Babcock Of New York
as inCOrporators.)
BY same, by request, S. 1876, Incorporating
the Cuban Company; corporations. (Names
same inCorpOrators)
BY same, by request, s, 1877, incorporat-
ing the Philippine Islands Companyi cor
pOrations. (Same inCorporators)
The above named companies may carry
on the business of organizing, constructing
and maintaining railroads. capital stock in
each instance $50, 600
The Senate took recess OF thirty min
utes.
BY Senator Enright, S. 1913, regulating
the expenses of expert witnesses; judiciary.
Expert witnesses not to be employed ex-
cept on order OF Supreme Court judge stat
ing amount to be paid such witnesses.
By Senator Sayles, S. 1919, Incorporating
the Cancels Hump Light, Power and Rail
way Co.; corporations.
By Senator Pickett. 100, amending No.
40, acts of 1896, entitled Descent" judi
iciary. [Carries collateral inheritances one
step farther and includes brothers aud
sisters grandchildren
slightly the laws Of 1896 allowing woman
to convey her real estate by her separate
deed Judiciary.
By same, s. 1872. relating to the Vermont
Valley Railway Company of 1871; railroads.
[Grants stockholders therein one vote for
each share in any and all meetings OF said
corporation.
Joint Revolutionary Senator Partridge
of Rutland, providing for appointment by
Governor of agents or agent to prosecute
the claim Of Vermont against the United
States for expense incurred in equipping
and furnishing troops for the war with
Spain; referred to com. on claims.
Adjourned.
HoUsK-AFTKRNoON.
Bills Introduced-H. $40, by Mr.. Wallace
OF Hartford, authorizing removal of fence
around State House grounds. Com. on
public buildings.
H. 343, by same, amending Sec. 37C4 V.
s. Reduces number OF persons who may
form a corporation from five to three.
Com. on cor.
FL. 344, by Mr.. Richardson of st. Albans
city, amending charter of St. Albans Street
Railway Company. Com. on cor.
III. 345, by same, to reimburse the mem
bers Of Vermont National Guard the sums
| named for expenses incurred by them.
[Appropriates 1892 SO to pay expenses in.
Cured by companies of the Guard which
participated in the Inauguration parade al
Washington and the Grant parade at New
York Conn., on claims.
Fl. 346, by same (by requesD act relating
to city court Of st. Adams. Jud. com.
H. BAT, by Mr.. Flint OF Middlesex, grant.
ing to Middlesex relief in support of q
bridge such as it would receive II such
bridge were on town line. Com. ON high.
ways, bridges and ferries.
H. 348, by Mr.. Hastings Of Waterford, to
regulate fishing in Shelburne pond. Joint
com. on game and fisheries.
| II. $40, by same, amending Sec 1862, V. S.
exemption of property for public, pious OF
charitable purposes shall not extend when
| such property is used with view OF bene-
fit to the owners Jud. com.
II. $50, by Mr.. Hastings OF Waterford au-
thorizing that town to appropriate money
for q soldiers monument Com. on militia.
ry affairs.
II. a51, by Mr.. Dodge of Sheldon to incor.
porate the Sheldon Public Library. Com
on cor.
H. 1852, by Mr.. Tully of Dorset, to create q
| State board OF medical examiners. [Gov.
ernor shall appoint board of seven, to hold
Office for one, two, three, four, five, six and
seven years each, respectively. They shall
be graduates of legal medical college
Board shall have power to examine and
grant certificates to any persons desiring tc
practice medicine, on payment of $40 fee
Non-holders of certificates, except practi
TONERS now legally engaged, shall be liable
to fine or inprisonment.] Joint com. OF
public health.
II. 1853, by Mr.. Whitney of Springfield Ito
amend Sec. 4731 V. s., relatingi to licensed
peddlers. Defines itinerant vendors aslped
dlers.] Jud. com.
H. 354, by Mr.. Smith OF Brandon, to pre-
tect fish in Silver Lake in Leicester. [Pen
atty for taking fish from the pond $50 or 81
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