The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-11-16

Barre town.
8. 140, amending act incorporating general
convention OF Congregational Ministers and
Churches OF Vermont. II. ga las amended)
an act in amendment OF an act Incorporating
the village Of Lyndon Centre II. 41S las
amended) legalizng quadrennial appraisal
aed grant list OF Shoreham. q. 143 in adj
dition to act 1877, entitled an act to incorpor-
ate the Howe Scale Co. II. 453, to amend
charter OF city OF Burlington.
Third Reading Ordered.-H. 300, regulat.
ing practice of medicine by graduates of
Oanaulan colleges -
Recommitted.-H. 1913, relating to legal
holidays, on motion OF Mr.. Emery of Chel-
sea lFavorably reported, with recon.
| mendations OF amendment
Ordered to Lie.-H. 1868, providing for
sale Of delinquent taxes, on motion OF Mr..
| Hale OF Lunenburg.
| Senate Amendments Concurred in-H.
90, legalzlng list Of Weston. II 1913, incor-
| pora'ing Aldrich public library. ii 144.
width Of wheel rims. II. 1877, incorporat,
| ing Vermont Peoples Telephone Co. H.
| %, fishing with certain devices.
Bills Introduced.-H. 466. by Mr.. Carpen-
ter OF Rutland city, relating, to applications
to the general assembly. Amends act OF
1896 Il judiciary com. II. 49, by same, APP
| propriatlng SO 900 for purchase OF additional
land for the house OF correction; joint com
on house OF correction.
| Killed H. 357, legalizing appraisal OF
| Tunbridge. Ii $50, same Walden.
II. 45l, substitute bill repeating the act
permitting SEEMING in Lake Champlain and
Lake Memphremagog under license from
hsh and game commissioners, was read the
third time. The bill as reported, prohibit
ed spring SEEMING, but allowed fall seining.
The bill was opposed by Mr.. Ballard OF
Georgia, Mr.. Swasey Of Barre and Mr..
Boothe OF Milton and was favored by Mr..
Downer of Sharon, Mr.. Reynolds OF Swan
ton, Mr.. Richardson of st. Albans, Mr..
Butterfield of Derby and Mr.. Emery OF
Chelsea, An amendment offered by Mt
Dickey of Bradford, striking out the pro-
vision allowing fall SEEMING was adopted
and the bill passed in that form.
Joint Revolutionary Mr.. Williams OF
Bloomfield, providing for purchase Of a
chest by the clerk to hold valuable papers.
Adopted on the part of the House.
Third Reading Ordered 207, forbid
ding hunting or shooting wild ducks and
geese by moonlight las amended)
Passed in Concurrence. 8. Is, to prevent
dissertation of the National flag. s. AZ, pro-
viding for a board of visitors and to in
crease the efficiency OF Norwich University.
S. 81, establishing board of prison commits
sioner5. S. 81, relating to sentences in State
prison and house Of correction. 8. g. pa.
. role OF prisoners. s. 1874, amending sec. 5043,
V. s., relating to disturbing public psace.
s. 1876, relating to public nuisauces. S. 1879,
amending sec. 2, No. 49, acts 1896, entitled
an act to empower a married woman to con-
, vey her real estate by her separate deed
Read Third Time and Passed-H. 10, pro-
! viding for additional accommod atoms at
the State House. H. 49, providing for
building county Jail at Montpelier. H.
, 13l, providing for admission of voluntary
patients to asylums. etc. II. 219, to pay G..
, w. James the sum therein named II. go,
to pay K. II. Beebe the sum therein
. named FL. 232 amending Chap. 1877, V. s.,
= relating to traffic in Intoxicating liquor. h.
234, to pay Frank Lamb the sum therein
D named. II. 236 restricting costs in county.
court and providing for the issuance OF
i bench warrants in certain cases Fl. 270,
=, amending Sec. 1884 and 1896 V. s., relat-
ing to appeals in criminal cases.
On motion OF Mr.. Ballard of Georgia, II.
&c. relating to examination OF teachers, was
a taken up. An amendment proposed by Mr.
: Higbee OF Proctor was opposed by Mr.. Bal
: lard OF Georgia and defeated. The bill was
ordered to third reading.
Ga motion of Mr.. Swasey OF Barre the
= House adjourned
Tuesday, November is.
: sRNATE-MoRNING.
Devotional exercises conducted by the
chaplain.
Passed.-S. AZ, preventing the killing OF
I deer, moose or caribou for four years from
!. Nov. 1, 1898 Senators Enright and Bart
. lett opposed the bill, on the ground that in
}. some sections the deer work havoc with
j crops, and farmers ought to have the right
to defend these crops. Senator Cudworth
: favored the bill and was surprised, after the
= testimony put before the committee, at the
= opposition manifested now; the damage to
j. crops, he thought, was small compared to
o the good results which the bill made posi-
l. BILE. Senator Enright said it would encour-
j. age poaching Il. %. granting relief
d (S3000) to the town of Woodford. II. 20,
b granting bounty on certain noxious ami
;. mails. FL. 800, relating to guardians and
j. wards.
h Special ORDERS. 80 mileage on railroads
l.. was taken up as special order, and on mo
n tion of Senator Barnes, was ordered to lie
/. and made special order for Wednesday
afternoon at 2 80, to give opportunity for
It additional information.
/ House Bills Referred-H. 10, additional
z accommodations at the State House, gen
o eral committee. II. 49, Jail for Washington
3 county; general com. I'll. 1871, admission Of
& patents to asylums; insane. 81. 219, to pay
d Q. W. James; claims. II. 200, to pay E. Il
]. Lamb; claims. III. 236, restricting costs il
q county court; judiciary. II. 263, Appraisal
and lists OF Montpelier; grand list. Ii. go
appeals in criminal cases; judiciary. III
274. Lyndon Center village charter corpo
% rations. II. 1886, Hardwick village charter
~ corporations. Fl. 412, States attorney tt
a. employ clerk before grand jury; judiciary
5. ID. ~, town liquor agency contracts, etc.
?. temperance. h. AIS, appraisal and list o
s. ton village charter; corporations. H. 45l
- repeating law permitting SEEMING; game and
- fisheries. II. 453, amending Burlington's
= charter; corporations. III 433, Appraisal
anu liSI VI Dhrre JOWui Brduu llsb'
= Third Reading Ordered.-S. 15l, relating
, to commitments to Industrial school.
D Special Order.-H. 107, raising age of CON
y sent, was taken up, and Senator Young
Al presented petition in favor of the passage
4 Of the bill, from a circle of Kings Daugh
a, ters and the bill passed in concurrence.
~ Joint Resolution.-From the House, au
{ thorizing the purchase of a chest for clerk
= of the House. Read twice and referred tC
r. committee on court and State expenses.
+ House Proposals of Amendments Con
Cured Into. S. At, Norwich University
a making the annual appropriation So 600, in
stead of $4,S00 To S. l43, Howe Scale
, Company.
: Bills Introduced.-B Senator Batchel.
i der, s. 152, making salary Of superin tenden
Of House Of Correction same as superinten
dent of State prison, 81 200; com. on House
OF Correction
BY Senator Perley. S. 153 legalizing lists
', and appraisal OF Enosburgh; grand list.
u BY Senator Putnam OF Washington, s
154, providing equitable process Of collec
d ton OF bills for necessities of life; judiciary
Is BY Senator Smith, s. 1856, to prevent us,
D. | - ipt cd for ha mir n