Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-03
books of record; general committee.

books of record; general committee.
/ II. 3lS, by same. enabling Rutland city
to collect certain taxes; judiciary commit
tee.
| II. 800, by Mr.. Simmons of Woodstock,
Irelating to school attendance. permits
pupils of one town to attend school in adj
joining town when more convenient TUT
! tion shall not be more than actual cost of
linstruction); committee on education.
| II. 92l. by Mr.. Norton of Addison. (Abo-
ishes the State board OF agriculture); com
mittec on agriculture.
II. go, by Mr.. Comings of Richford tby
rcqucst. tMakes penalty for each ana
every Offence OF liquor selling fine of $50
! to 5000 and Imprisonment of not more than
one year nor less than 30 days.; joint com
mittee on temperance.
| H. 1893, by Mr.. Bush of Orwell. repeal
! ing the act to prevent use of poisonous
substances upon fruit trees in blossom
committee on agriculture.
n. 324, by Mr.. Terrill Of Morristown by
reauesU to provide a safe and accurate
milk test and to protect the farmer. GOV.
crnor shall appoint State chemist, VINO
shall test samples of milk and report to
persons furnishing samples. Salary snail
he paid ny those who apply for tests.
Creamery and cheese factory companies
must furnish tester with names of part
les in charge. At least twice each month
samples shall be sent to state tester, prop
crly numbered and fairly taken, which
shall be tested and duplicate reports made
one to creamery and one to party VINO
produces the milk. Fine of SO to $500 for
noncompliance with acO; committee on
agriculture.
IL. S25. by same. cxcmpting Morrisvlle
Tanning company from operation Of sec.
37A v s.; committee on corporations.
II. 326, by same. amending charter OF
Morrisville village; committee on corpor-
atoms.
H. 327. ~ Mr.. George of Rockingham to
amend sec. 1926, V. 8. provides for recov-
ring damages from a person who dam
ages highways by claiming wheels; COM
mittee on highways, bridges and ferries.
IT. 32s, by Mr.. Haskins of Brattlcboro,
10 amend sec. $50 V. g., relating to taxa
ton of depo sits in Savings banks. saw
nga. banks shall pas "A tax of one half of
one per cent upon average amount of de-
posits); committee on banks.
II. 399. by Mr.. Haskins of Brattlehoro
(by requesD relating to the taxation of
Savings banks, savings institutions and
trust companies. every such institution
shall pay n tax to the State annually of
one half of one per cent. deductng IN
vcstments in government bonds. assessed
valuation of real estate and individual de-
posts in excess Of $500; committee on
banks.
H. $780, Ivy Mr.. Williams of Bloomfield
(placing fraternal beneficial orders and
associations under the control of the in
surance commissioner; judiciary commit
tee.
H. S3l, by Mr.. Wallace of Hartford, to
pay f.. GOss the sum named; committee
on claims.
H. 332, by Mr.. Morse of Northhc!d
amending chap. &C. V. $, relating to wit
ncsscs in civil causes. lin suit for alena-
ton of affections. either wife or husband
may be "a witness for the defence but
shall not disclose confidential communica-
tons unless other parties consenU; judi
ciary committee.
II. 333, by same, Incorporating Prospect
street Aqueduct company; committee on
corporations.
II. a. by same amending charter OF
Mortified village; committee on corpora
tons.
II. 3S5. Ly Mr. johnson of Hardwick to
almond the charter of the village Of Hard
wick; committee on corporations.
II. 1856, by Mr., Bond of Scarsburg, to in
corporate the Hoosic Power and Traction
company; cmmitteo on corporatins.
II. 3S7 by Mr.. Luce Of stowe. to amend
sec. 1873, V. s, relating to appointment
OF health officers, Estate board of health
may appoint health officers for incorpora-
TED cities and villages; joint committee
on public health.
IL. 5SS, by Mr. Luce of Stowe, amending
section 1901, V. S. relating to the legal
rate OF interest Make legal rate five per
cent?; judiciary committee.
II. 339, by Mr.. Carpenter of Rutland city
10 amend section 5lSG. " s. relating to
the appointments of chaplain Cf the
Horse of Correction, Directors. may cm-
rlcy chaplain, whose duties and salary
shall he the same as chaplain of State
prisom joint committee ON House of Cor
rection.