Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-03
SENATE-AFTERNOON.

SENATE,-AFTERNO
The following bills were introduced:
BY Senator Thomson. 5. lc7, amending
the charter oil the Rutland Street Railway
company; judiciary committee.
by Senator Lynde OF Orange, s. los
amending sec l06, V. S, relating to print
ing of ballots, committee on elections.
BY Senator Putnam. ). 100, 'toinco!p1
tho Montpelier and Northern Traction
company; committee on railroads.
BY Senator Watson, 5. ITO, amending the
charter of the Hartford Street Railway
company; committee on railroads.
Ey senator Steele of Windsor. ;. III,
amending the law relating to duties and
salary of inspector OF finance: committee
on finance. (Provides for frequent visits
TO savings institutions and makes salary
5000 with not to exceed 500 for clerk hirel
by Senator Cudworth of Windhdm( by
requesO, 5. ll2. amending secs. ~ and II.
V. $, relating to fling certificates of nom
nation; committee on elections Must be
filed not more than 20 nor less than 30 days
before election. Notice of Withdrawals 10
he given l2 days before election)
BY Senator Soule of Franklin. S. llS,
relating to court reports; judiciary com
mlttce. provides office room for court re-
porters who reside in towns where court
is held.
by Senator BlodCett, s ia, amending
section i465, V. s.. and repeating sections
4i7i and AIS, V. S.; committee on temper
anCe.
by senator Barnes OF Addison, $. 49, in
cooperating the Farmers Trust company
of Nergenncs; committee on banks.
BY Senator Pickett of Orange, ;. 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; cduca-
ton (Ofiiccr may arrest habitual truants
and children between eight and 10 years
old may ne sent to Industrial school for
truancy)
Fly Senator Stearns of Orange, 5. lis
amending sec $50 V. s, eXempting GER
tain manufacturing equipment from taxa
tion; committee on manufactures.
by Senator Batchelder OF Bennington,
3 49, amending section GOA. V, S, relat-
ing to honds OF town officers judiciary
committee.
BY senator steele OF Windsor. s 100
amending sec 1921 and S22S. relating to APP
pointment of supervisors of insane; COM
mittee on insane
BY Senator Pickett S. l2l. to pay GER
tain State officers and amending statutes
relating to adjutant and inspector general
and quartermaster general; committee on
State and court expenses. (Allows extra
compensation to these officers for services
during war with Spain; makes the for
mer's salary $500 and the latter's Sl2oS
by Senator Watson Thy requesO 5 iOS
No. l23 of laws OF 1895. relating to COM
pensation of various State commissioners
committee on railroads. puts railroad
commissioners salary back to where il
was whea board was created)
by Senator Stearns of Orange, S. 1913, re-
luting to Supreme Court; judiciary
(Names stated terms for each county)
. by Senator Enrght of Windsor, :, l2i
amending section 7& V, s.; education
(Provides for calling of special town meet
ings for school purposes by selectmen)
BY same( by requesO S. l25, incorporat
Ing the Porto Rican company. corpora
lions, names George c. Smith, c, w
Writers, T.. s. Stranahan and 7. NJ. Dea
of st. Adams and George L. Babcock q
New York as incorporators)
BY same Thy requesD S, 1926 incorporat
ing the Cuban company: corporations
(Names same incorporators)
BY same Thy requesO s. l2I, incorporat
ing the Philippine Islands company, cor
p0rations. (Same incorperators)
Tho above named companies may carr,
on the business OF organizing, construct
ing and maintaining railroads. capita
stock In each instance $4,000,
The Senate took recess OF 50 minutes
BY Senator Enright, S. l2S, regulating
the expenses of expert witnesses; jude
larry. expert witnesses not to be EN-
ployed except on order of Supreme Cour
judges stating amount to be paid sucl
witness.)
BY Senator Sayles, S, l2s Incorporating
the Cameis Hump Light Power and Rail
way company; corporations
BY Senator Pickett, 100, amending Ma
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