The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-11-23
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cation of pm lie acts. Ii. 291, to provide for
control am support OF the State Norma
schools was called up by Mr.. Dunton OF
Poultney, who proposed certain amend
meDts, which were agreed to. Mr.. Abel OF
West Haven also proposed an amendment
which was adopted and the bill was passed.
Resolution. - BY MIR. Abel of West
Haven, providing that hereafter no bills
shall be introduced in the House except
those reported by committees, relating to
bills referred to them, without unanimous
consent. Adopted.
II 401, to establish State board Of taxa
ton with power to contract with non-resi-
dents, was reported favorably, with pre-
empion of real estate for place of residence.
The am ndments were adopted. Mr. Kemp
l Of Montpelier, Mr.. Peet of Cornwall Mr..
lond OF 5 ar-burg, Mr.. Wall of Randolph,
"a. Eastmen Of Hartland Mr.. Hale of Lun-
kg, M, johnson of Lyndon and Mr..
ter Of Rutland city and third read
NJ pred.
Speciai Order H. 27S, amending Secs
2977 and 1893 V, s., relating to the railroad
commissioners. The bill was favored by
Mr.. Higbee OF Proctor aud Mr. Tyson OF
Strafford and was passed.
Read Third fine and Pa, s"d.-S. 50, To
amend Sec. 1862 V. s., relating go PRACTICE
of medicine and surgery. s. III, (wlth pro-
posas of amendmenO to amend Sec. 718 "
s., relating to duties of truant officers. s.
11S, TO amend Sec. 365 V. S. s. 1874, to
amend Sec. 72S V. s., relating to calling
special town meetings. S. 20, to incorpor-
ate Evening Star Lodge, No. 81, |. o. o.
F., of Newport.
Third Reading Ordered.-S. 40, to amend
Sec. $40 V. s., relating to appointment of
scholarships. S. 112, amending Secs. SO
and 81 V. s., relating to filing nominations.
S. 106, to protect the State in the distribu-
ton of fish.
Bills Introduced.-H 4S7 by Mr.. Butter
field of Derby Line, to incorporate the viii
lage of Derby Line. Com. on corporations.
Killed,-H. 419, relating to preservation
of cattle. A joint resolution introduced by
Mr. Durkee of Pittsfield, providing for adj
journment from Friday (tc-morrow) until
Monday, November %, without pay for in
tervening period, was opposed by Mr.. Ran
ney of Newport, Mr.. Campbell of Albany
and Mr.. Ware of Wilmington and adoption
was refused.
Read Third Time and Passed.-H. 3O6,
amending charter of Underhill Graded
School district las amended) II. 457, legal
izing list of CRANKY H. 461, incorpora-
ting Cavendish Aqueduct Company las
amended). H. 45, relating to double tax
alton and the correction thereof, was adj
versely reported. Mr.. Booth of Milton pro-
posed an amendment, remodellng the origi-
nal bill, and supported it. Mr.. Flint of
Middlesex opposed it. On motion OF Mr..
Marvin of Alburgh, the bill was ordered to
lie and be printed.
Signed.--H 20, to incorporate the Cen
trail Vermont Railway Co. III 92, to legal
ize lists and appraisals of town of Weston.
FL. 98, amending Sec. 1862, V. s., for bidding
fishing with certain devices. Ii. 1903, to in
corporate the Aldrich public library. II.
104, amending Act. No. 1877, laws Of 1884, re-
lsting to pollution Of the waters of Missis-
quot river. III. 144, amending No. 70, laws
of 1885, relating to width OF wheel rims or
feloes II. 1877, to incorporate the Vermont
Peoples Telephone Company.
Killed.-H. 151, incorporating Bennington
Trust Co. II. 215, relating to licensing ped.
oilers. ii. 249, relating to subjects OF poll
taxation. H. 302 relating to repairs Of high
ways and bridges. II. 1853. relating to Ii
censing OF peddlers.
II. 32l, to abolish board OF agriculture
was adversely reported. On motion Of Mr..
special order for this afternoon at three
o'clock.
On motion of Mr.. allard of Georgia the
House adjourned.
SENATE--AFTERNOON
Third Reading Ordered.-Joint resou-
ton authorizing Governor and auditor to
prosecute claims against the United States.
II. "a, tenders and guards for street railway
cars. III. 49, construction of railroad ter
minals. III. POT, preventing shooting of
wild ducks by moonlight FL. regulating
fishing in Shelburne pond. III. 1893, trap.
ping. of certain fur bearing animals. III.
348. enlarging powers of States attorneys.
S. 152, salary Of House of Correction super
intendent.
Ordered to Lie.-H. 2Ss, relating to in
surance companies; special order for tomor-
row afternoon.
Passed.-H. IL, appraisal and list of Vic
tory. H. 1902, appraisal and list of Barre
city. III. 100, appraisal and lists OF st.
Johnsbury. Fl. 2l2, changing line between
Hyde Park and Morrstown. II. 263, APP
praisal and lists of Montpelier. III. 341,
benefit of Gilbert Hart library in Walling
ford. FL. $50, enabling Waterford to APP
propriate for soldiers monument III.
402, enabling trustees of Castleton cemetery
association to do certain business FL. 433,
appraisal and lists Of Barre town.
Killed.-H. 270, appeals in criminal cases.
III. 7, relating to quadrennial appraisas.
H. 31S relating books of records OF
deeds.
Third Reading Ordered.-H. 24S, Bellows
Falls and Saxtons River Street Railway
charter. FL. 1893, charter of Alpha Sigma
Phi society. s. 18, relating to deer in
parks or enclosures.
Passed.-H. 266, incorporating Bsrre
Realty Co.
Ordered to Lies. 9, relating to salaries
of States attorneys. Special order for to-
morrow at II A. NJ. S. rs, insurance de-
partment, was reported adversely, but put
over till tomorrow at P. NJ.
8. "a, abatement OF nuisances by chan
cellor, was taken up as special order, and
passed by vote OF IA to IL. g. 50, insur.
ance department, reported adversely, was
ordered to lie until tomorrow afternoon at
3.05, on mo ton of Senator Watson.
Third Reading Ordered.-H. 296, exempt
ing property used for library purposes. III.
304, relating to fishing.
Bills Introduced.-From com. on public
health, S. 16, substitute for s. 60 and s. SO,
relating to registration reports, ordered to
to lie and be printed.
By Senator Walker, s. 165, relating to
pay OF petit jury in certain criminal cases /;
judiciary. BY Senator Putnam, S. 1866, de-
filming the position Of Norwich University
military. Make it the military college OF
State aud confers,rank ON its management I
Ordered to Lie.-H. 81, appropriation for
Soldiers Home, special order for IL A. M to-
morrow.
Adjourned
HoUsE-AFTERNoON.
Read Third Time and Passed.-H. 68, to
prevent use OF trading stamps.
Special Order.-H. 321, to abolish the
board Of agriculture. The bill was favored
by Mr.. Sears of Monkton, Mr.. Kemp of
Montpelier Mr.. Wall OF Randolph, Mr..
Booth of Milton. Mr. Johnson of Vernon,
Mr. Jackson of Waterville, Mr.. Tillotson OF
Bakersfield, Mr.. Ballard of Georgia. and
opposed by Messrs. Cooke of Greensboro,
Whitney Of Springfield and Terrill of Nor
risVille. The motion of Mr., Harris of Ram