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praisal and lists of Morgan
House bills referred-H. 80, relating to
examination of teachcrs education. II.
2G, hunting wild ducks by moonlight;
game and fisheries. II. 290 to pay w. G.
Williams; claims II. 1886, relating to tax
alton of property used for library pur-
poses Judiciary. II. 800, practice of med
icine by Canadian college graduates pub
lie health. II. 331, to pay Il. Goss; claims.
III. 3i2, removal of fence around State
House grounds; general committee. Fl.
SiS, fishing in Shelburne pond: game and
fisheries. II. 1854, to pay e. II. Bartlett;
claims. H. 392, Lake Dunmore Power and
Traction company; corporations. II. 399,
trapping certain fur-bearng animals;
game and fisheries. H. iCj, to pay Ed
ward Hayes claims. II. 1872, Essex juno
ton village charter. corporations. IL. ASP,
IIoosac Power and Traction company. II.
80, authorizing a soldiers monument in
Waterford; military affairs.
Petitions-By Senator Watson of Wind
sor, three petitions from prominent in
surcrs in favor of u separate insurance
department.
Conference called for-By Senator Batch.
elder of Bennington, on the disagreement
between the two houses, on amendment
to Fl. 1S6 (Windham's appraisal bilD. Sem
ators Batchelder, Hit and Young were
appointed conference committee.
signed by the governors. 3 listers to
make oath before any officer authorized.
$. 4, Enosburgh Falls charter S. %, re-
latinE to withdrawal of deposits from
savings institutions by administrators or
executors appointed in another State. s.
rs, Enosburgh Falls Savings bank. S. G5,
Proctor Trust company charter. s. 20, ST.
Albans Electric Light and Power COM
pany. s. 72, conveyance of real estate for
religious purposes. S. Il, County Courts
to render judgments in vacation. s. 49,,
punishment for contempt s. %, summon
ing jurors in County Court. S. 10. Hart
ford street Railway company. s. 119,
bonds Of town officers.
P Bills introduccd-By Senator Barnes of
Addison S. iG0, providing for better ad-
ministration Of public schools; education.
BY Senator Hit of Windham. s. 159, re-
lating to disqualification of officer in serv-
ing process; judiciary.
Passed-H. 277. grand lists Of Eden
Pettion-By Senator Smith in behalf Of
separate insurance department.
| Adjourned.
tSE-AFTERNOON
Mr.. Dickey of Bradford called up the
report of the committee on elections re-
garding the contested election case in
Tunblidgc Mr.. Dickcy spoke against the
report of the committee, that Charles II.
Allen, the representative from that town
be unscated, because he had resided in the
TOWN. buiN SIX months, MT. BatldFu
Georgia also opposed tho report of the
committee. Mr.. Abel of West Haven cx-
planned the action of the committee on
elections as did Mr.. Bond of Searsbure,
Mr.. Tillotson of Bakersfield opposed the
resolution which was not adopted
Bills introduced II. 4Sl, by Mr.. Sherman
of Cambridge, amending section 40, V. s.,
relating to appraisal of personal estate;
committee on grand list.
petition vas presented by Mr. Smith
of Brandon from Brandon grange relat ng
to continuance Of board of agriculture;
committee on agriculture.
Third reading ordered-H 1875 preventing
use of trading stamps. H. 1875, ,GpcalinS
act taxing collateral inheritances..
Special order-H. 2i7, providing for APP
preparation Of $50 for fish hatchery. With
out debate, the roll was called, by request
of Mr.. Downcr of Sharon. The result was
yeas, 1872; nays. 92; and the bill was or
dered to a third reading.
Pills introduced-H. 1872 by Mr.. Young
of Glastonbury, legalizng grand list of
Glastonbury: committee on grand list.
f. 100, amending statute prohibiting talk
Ing FISH under certain lengths was read
the third time. Mr.. Eames of Marlboro
offered an amendment permitting the TAX
ing of brook trout over five inches in
lorgth Amendment was supported by Mr.
Chapman of Windham and opposed by
Mr. Lance of Cabot, Mr., Dunton of Poult-
ney Mr.. jackson of Wateivillc, Mr..
Choatc of Barnet and Mr. Campbell of
Albany. Tho amendment was killed and
the bill passed.
Read third time and passed. II. 3S
amending section 1912 V. s., relating to
protection OF certain game birds; II. 3d.
Gas amended, defining contempt in muni-
cpal and Justice courts and providing for
the punishment thereof; II. IS, to grant
relief to town of Sunderland.
Special order,-H. $50, providing for con-
tinuing the geological survey of the State
The bill was favored by Mr.. Dunton OF
Poultncy. MIR. Tyson of Strafford and Mr.
fIigtee of Proctor, and opposed by Mr.
Colby of Victory. On motion of Mr.. Bal
lard OF Georgia the bill was dismissed
Bill introduoed-II. 4S3, by Mr.. Smith of
Brandon, Incorporating Home Telephone
company of Brandon; committee on corr
porations.
Read third time and passed-H. 12S re.
lating to legal holidays; H. 303, amending
charter of St. Albans; II. PSI, abollshinG
the First Light Battery, V. n. G.; II. :i2
relating to conveying scholars to and from
school; II. 4ii, authorizing selectmen OF
Corinth to enlarge "A burying ground; II
450, providing for uniformity of records
II. i3l relating to school age (as amend
ed, legal school age is fixed at from 10
is years)
Ordered to lie--H. 29l, providing for con-
troll and support of State Normal schools
on motion of Mr.. Dunton of Poutney
after its third reading.
Third reading ordered-S. 3S. to pay C. y
Wales the amount therein named; S. SS
to pay w. n. Cobb the sum therein
named; II. +65, relating to applications tc
General Assembly.
Senate bills referred-S 1J1 relating tc
commitments to the Vermont Industrial
school.
Bills introduced-H. asa, by Mr.. Flint OF
Middesex, amending statute re,ating tc
assistance in marking ballots. (Simiar tc
bill that passed the House and was killed
in the Senate; committee on elections
Killed-H 2G9, repeating sections relating
to personal property. III, PSI, relating &c
inventories. II. iOS, relating to sessions OF
Supreme Court II. 490, providing foi
county cattle commissioners.
Ihiid reading ordered-H, 4G7, making
appropriation for purchase of addtiona
land for House Of Correction Gas amend
ed) II, 299, taxing real estate owned BY
railroad companies located in towns bond
cd in aid of said companies, This bill was
adversely reported and supported by Mr.
Sheridan of Highgate.
Senate bills referred-Prohibiting killing
of deer moose and caribou; joint commit
tee on game and fisheries S. 43. to in
corporate the Evergreen Rest Cemetery
association; committee on corporations 5
141, amending act Incorporating Bapts
Ministers Aid society. s 1875, to enable st
Johnsbury to issue bonds for building
school house.
Kiled-H, 3i5 to reimburse members OF
National Guard for expenses incurred bA
them at Washington and New York III
All, to pay George c. Holmes the sun
named.
petitions-Rv Mr Johcon of RrphtOn