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

amending charter of White River Valley
Railroad company; judiciary committee.
"A. 257 by MIR Webb of Shclburne. pro
vdes for she discharge of members of the
First Light Battery. V. y. c.; committee
on military affairs.
II. 2jS. by same, amending sections 4S12
end 1890 and repeating act No. of special
session of 1898 relating to the National
Guard OF Vermont. organized militia
shall consist of l6 companies of infantry.
of 81 officers and men each. bat in
case the national government pre-
scribes u different number the gov
error may make notifications Ia
agree. Members of the guard shall he
subject to same physical examination ami
wear the same uniform as the members
of the United States regular army. The
force shall constitute u brigade, to I've
armed, drilled, and its officers elected aud
commissioned according to the State con-
stitution and rules that the commander
iu-chief may prescribe. The National
Guard shall, be subject to any provisions
that may be prescribed by Congress.
When ordered out commissioned officers
shall receive same pay as those of the
United States army. commissioned
officers and first Sergeants shall receive 50
per day: sergrants. N.50; curporals. N25;
musicians and privates, SLc with trans
portaton and rations. Members of the
guard who have SERVED In the Spanish war
shalt be credited with time spent in
issuance Of medals for honorable service.
Quartormaster general is authorized 10
procure and furnish each member of the
First regiment with a medal, total cN-
pense not to exceed 5000; committee on
military affairs.
/ II. 1jg by Mr.. Dunton of Poultuey, 10
/ repeal section ! No. lyS. acts of l>y6. EN-
titled an act for the protection OF fish
in Lake St. Catherine; joint committee on
game and fisheries.
"A. Do. by Mr.. Dunton of Poultncy. I,
provide for instruction in Normal schools
on the effects of alcohol and narcotics
upon the human system; committee OF
education.
II. PSI by Mr.. Boothe of Milton. relating
to towns having no central school. ,CpoI
application 10 school director pupils may
he sent to towns having such school
/ committee OF, education.
n. 262, 10y Mr.. Sheridan of Highgate
amending section 1920. V. s, relating I,
shooting on enclosed lands. (Allows shoot
ing game on marsh land adjoining LAKE
Champlaln; joint committee ON game an,
fisheries
II. 265 by Mr.. Kemp of Montpelier. t,
legaiize quadrennial appraisal Of real IS
tate for 1894 and grand list OF city -
Montpelier for the year 1895. l>9j, ISL, ant
1893, committee on grand list
ii. 26i. by Mr.. Kemp Of Montpelier. pro
hibiting courts from issuing close jai
executions in actions founded on section
l-6a. V. 5. This section deals with fail
ure Of lessee to yield possession wheel
lease express; judiciary committee.
II 2Gi, ly Mr. Kemp of Montpelier, II
addition t. chap III. v s. relating t,
cruelty to animals. Court may remit por
tion Of ilne when animal is surreuderc'
for destruction. Fines collected shall 10
paid 10 Vermont Humane society; Judi
ciary committee.
H. 26j. by Mr.. Swasey of Barre city. in
cooperating Barre Realty company; com
, mittoe on corporations.
H. 267, by same, Incorporating First Uni
versalist society of Barre; committee o.
corporations.
II. as, by Mr. Billiard Of Georgia (by re
quesu incorporating The st. Alhanians"
, committee on corporations.
, II. 2&, by Mr.. Colby of Victory. repeal
ing sections All, AZ, AS il6 and AZ V. :
: relating to personal property. docs ava
| with offsets against personal property TO
debts owing: committee on grand list.
/; II. 2Io, by Mr.. Hale OF Lunenburgl
5 amending sections 1884 and 1886. " S. r,
lating TO appeals in criminal cases, CAL
l peal must be filed on or before first da
t of County Court term); judiciary commit
tee.
II. 21l, by same (by reQuesO, relating I
. office of executive clerk Germ shall L
OF two years duration and salary shall /
NlD joint committee on State and coUl
eXpt nSes.
II, ~. by same. relating to inques,
: tseicctmen shall notify states attorne
p Nho shall attend and conduct the exam
@ nation receiving his usual per diem an
traveD joint committee on state an
r court expenses.
= II. 2I3. by same, fixing the pay of n
clerk of the board of railroad commission
= ers at 81 per day joint committee on SJlt
+ and court expenses.
II H. IA. by Mr., johnson, amending cha
n ter of Lyndon Centre; committee ON co
!, pordtiOns.
H. 2I5 by Mr., Young of East Montpelie
: provides for licenses for auctonecrs 7,
= to he 81. Does not apply to public OF
cersl general committee
, | IL. 216, by Mr. Richardson Of St. AlbaI