Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-18

necessary by reason of the proposed
change in keeping accounts of the State.
The final result under the new system
will be material saving to the State.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
From the Senate relating to memorial
medallion for tho late IA. a. Huse, State
librarian Amended so as 10 remove lmita-
ton of expense. Adopted in concurrence.
From the Senate to pay expenses of
joint special committee to examine Doher
SENATE BILLS REFERRED.
s. 1856, Burlington public wharf bill; to
committee on corporations.
S. 203 to incorporate Equinox company
to committee on corporations.
s. 220 to incorporate Taftsville Water
company; to committee on corporations
SENATE PROPOSALS OF AMEND
MENT CONQUERED IN.
II. 40. relief to Walden.
II. So Orleans county Jail.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
s. 157, to pay ]. T.. Cushman the sum
named.
s. 49, relating to counting of votes.
S 90, amending charter of Peoples Gas
IlSIt tbIIlIily VI INutitiI'
s. 205, incorporating Vermont Internal
Improvement company,
$. 2l2, to prevent the pollution of the
sources of water supply. Slight amend
ments proposed.
S 3D. relating to charter fees.
S. 923, providing for instruction of adj
vanced pupils in high schools and acad-
emies.
s. % extending statutes relating to
IN Va of I-pDG hanks a nronpSD1 Of
amendment adopted strikes out exception
to cooperative savings and loan assoc
Citations from provisions of act
IL. 455. relating to injunctions in certain
cases; favorably reported by majority
of the committee. This bill provides that
in case the prohibitory law is repealed, the
existing injunctions shall be dissolved on
proper showing in court of chancery.
II. 30. to protect tish and repeating GER
tain statutes; adversely reported. This
bill provides for so fine for fishing in
waters flowing through cultivated lands
when same have been posted.
The bill was supported by Mr.. Bridges
of Athens. Mr.. Goodhue of Westminster
Mr.. OBrien of South Burlington, Mr..
Russell of Rutland town, Mr.. Adams of
Marlboro, Mr.. Newcomb of Thetford, Mr.
Kendall of West Windsor, Mr.. Butterfield
OF Weathersteld; opposed by Mr.. Aver OF
Rider of Bristol, Mr.. McFeeters of Enos-
burgh and Mr.. Jones Of Pawlet.
The bill was read the third time and
passed yeas al. nays AZ.
s. So to protect waters of Sleeper river
above the United States fish hatchery in
st. ]ohnsbury from pollution Amended
as proposed by Mr. Clement OF Danville
so as to strike out Sewerage" Mr., Glenn
ent also offered an amendment providing
that the bill shall take effect when the
parties who own saw mills above shall he
paid $500 and $500 respectively by the State
Mr. Bundy of St. Johnsbury explained
the advantage that would come to Yer
mont by the establishment of the govern
ment hatchery. An appropriation of $50,
000 will become available with the passage
of this act
Mr. Bailey of Newbury favored the bill
but opposed the amendment. The sums
asked for are too large
Mr.. Clement denied this.
Mr. Morrill, of STAFFORD supported the
bill, but not the amendment
The amendme Mt was disagreed to.
Mr.. Russell of Kirby supported the bill
The bill was passed in concurrence.
S. 1S6, Burlington public wharf bill
S Isl, to prevent spread of the CHAMBERS
called up by Mr.. Peck of Brandon. Ar
amendment proposed by Mr.. Dunklee OF
Vernon was disagreed to. The bill was
-read third time and passed
II. 49,, from the judiciary committee
amending statutes relating to guardian
and ward.
on motion of Mr. Morrill, of STAFFORD
the Senate was requested to return S. 227
RECONSTRUCTED.
S. 81 Chittonden County Traction com.
pany. Vote passing the bill was, on mo.
ton of Mr.. Vincent of Burlington re-
considered; bill slightly amended AND
again passed.
PETITION.
BY Mr.. Bundy of St. Johnsbury from
job printers there, relating to state print
ing,
| S. 49, recounting of votes.
ORDERED TO LIE.
II. 2si, relating to swanton fish hatch
| cry.
SUBSTITUTE BILL.
IT. AGA, providing for free bridges acros.
the Connecticut river, from committee or
| highways, bridges and ferries Mr.. But
terrified explained the need for this meas
ure The bin was then passed.
RECONSTRUCTED
| II. 33s, to pay j. r.. Pember the sun
named. The rule was suspended and thi.
bill which was killed November H. wa,
reconsidered, on motion of Mr.. White OF
| Woodstock, who spoke for the bill. HI
was seconded by MIR. Newton OF Reading
| The bin was ordered to a third reading
| On motion of MIR. Newcomb of Thetforo
| the House adjourned.
USE-AFTERNOON.
On motion of Mr.. Bailey Of Newbury
| it was voted that when the House ad
| journ it be until 7:30 this evening.
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