Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-03
HOCSE-MORNING.
The following bills were introduced;

TIC following DIS were introduced:
II. ~, ny Ny. Higbce Of Proctor, an
amendment Of and addition to chap. Il, v
5, relating to text books. (Requires state
superintendent to furnish list of text
books that he reCO .nmcnGs, with price of
same ana &ddrCsses OF publishers to school
directors; committee on education
IA. 2a3 by same. lcgalizing appraisal OF
Proctor Tor 1871 and 1875; committee on
grand liss.
H. 2gl, ny Mr.. Brrpce of Wnhall,
amending sec, 'jS. V. s, relating to State
school tax. increases tax from five 10
ten cents committee on education.
H. 295, by Mr.. Kimball of Newbury,
amending charter Of village of Wells Riv-
er; committee on corporations.
II. 296 by same, in addition to section
2f2, V. S, eXcmpting from taxation prop
erty useL for public and private circulat-
ing libr"sies open to the public; judiciary
committas.
H. ~, by same, in addition to sec $50
V. 6, authorizing towns to contract with
incorporated library associations for the
free use of books and to vote money for
the suppGrt of libraries held in trust for
such towns: general committee
II. POS. ~ Mr.. Dodge of Sheldon, rcquir-
ing telegraph. telephone ana express com
panies or corporations to pay taxes i'm
posed by istcrnal revenue law of the Uni
ted States without increase H. their
charges D.. reason Thereof, general com
mittcc
n. 239 by Mr.. Williams of Bloomfield,
lcgalizing appr:'oSi and list ot Brunswick
fer 1895 committee ON grand list.
II. So, by Mr. Lance Of CABOT, amending
sec. 354S '. 5, relating to burial grounds.
Crowns that do not elect board of five
cemetery commissioners shall elect one
cemetery commissioner; general commit
tee.
II, 30l by Mr. Henderson OF Ryegate (by
rcquesO amending sec. ICS, V. s., relat-
ing to divorce. CRcduces time within
which libellee must not marry from three
years to one Year,; judiciary committee.
H. 302 by Mr.. Smith of Londonderry.
I'm amendment of and addition to section
3433, V. $, relating to repairs of high
ways and bridges CWhen towns fail TO
raise tax sufficient To keep highways in
proper condition. selectmen may assess an
additional LAX not exceeding 10 cents on
the dollarJ; committee on highways.
bridges and ferries.
H. 302, by same, to legalize appraisal
and list of Londonderry for 1895, commit
tee on grand list.
H. 30i by Mr. Sears of Monkton, amend
ing section 1919 V. s.. relating to fishing
Changes close season for wall-eycd pike
or pike perch to from January LIST to NAV
lst; Joint committee on game and fisher.
les.
II. 3OJ by Mr.. MCGeary of Burlington
providing for election Of city Judge of
burlington by loyal voters of taat civ
at annual city meeting: Judiciary commit
tee.
II. 3OG, by Mr.. Fuller of IJndcrhill
amending charter of Underhill GRADED
school district; COMMITTEES on corpOrations
n. 3N. by Mr.. Bean OF West FairIoe
leeali2lng appraisal and lists of Voe,
Tairlee; committee on grand list
II. COS by Mr. Uindes of Verpcrnos n
nav f. l.. Fish the sum named. coumitt oo
on claims.
H. 300 by Mr.. Ranncy Of Nexnort roou-
latiug practice of medicine nv, grad,ato
of Canadian colleges (Rrrorn ottorntir,,
to practice in the stntc thcv must oitoni
at least one oolIrs, of lectures ana ,a,e
final examinations of some legally recoo
nizcl medical college in the ,rnitoi S,nto,
Docs not applv to any legally ir"n,,i
physician now in practice. Fine nr tyn,
Joint committee on public health
fl. 40 nv same reoIIiring nny,.o,,, -
a fee for the granting of snecinI chartor,
dee shall be $50 cxcept railroads u,bioh
shall nav per cent of cauital stool, :,
charter s refused. one-half of sum dnno.
ted as fee shall bo returned and nn-hai,
retained by state. Does not applv 10 mn.
nicipal corporatlons): committee Il vn,,.
ana means.
II. All. by Mr. Dawson NJ Crartsh,r,,
amending section 70 v. s relati-"
check lists (Notice of 70 hours shnI, he