The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-10-15

MOIh, WulCI appears DClOM. hdObSlo
are in excellent running order, and
however anxious members may be to
do something, the course of legisla-
ton cannot be gotten out of the or
binary and regular channel. The
present condition of business is most
satisfactory.
Thursday, Oct. 8.
SEN TE-AFTERNOON.
At three O'Clock Senate resumed its
session.
Snator Russell introduced S. bill 20,
all act to pay Towne Brothers the
sum therein named. This is to pay
the loss to Town Brothres throuhg
the burning of their buildings, fired
by lunatic who was carelessly al
lowed to escape from State asylum at
Waterbury,
Resolutions. - By Senator Ermery
that at 2 :05 O'Clock on the afternoon
of Tuesday, October1 A, the Senate
proceeded to the election of United
States Senator.
BY Senator Russell joint resolu-
tion relating to the completion of the
election of Unite States Senator in
joint session on Wednesday, Oct. Is.
Adjourned.
Friday Oct. 10.
SENATE-MORNING.
The president announced the fol-
lowing joint committees:
Library. Howard, Backus, Sheldon.
| House of Correction. Royce, Will
cox, Lawrence.
Industrial School. -Sprague, Sibley,
Combs
State and Court Expenses. -Annis,
yelling, Jackson of Lamoille.
Insurance. Brownell, Downer,
Emery.
Indutrial Mattres. Lawrence, Cart
NELL, Wilcox.
Game and Fisheries -Noyes, Phelps,
Jackson of Orleans, Stiles.
Public Health. - Stiles, Greene,
Mayo, Brown.
Adjourned to two O'Clock p, m.
Monday.
OUSE-MORNING.
Joint Committee. The speaker an
nounced the joint committee on in
surance: Wells of Cabot, Dewey of
Hartford, Preble of Shoreham, Horton
of Poultney, lockwood of Benning-
ton, Battell of Middlebury, Pape of
Barre city,
fowler of Manchester.
Resolutions. BY Bailey of New
bury, providing for election of United
States Senator on Tuesday afternoon
next at 2 80; adopted.
From the Senate providing for joint
Assembly on Wednesday afternoon
next for election oof U. S. Senator.
Adopted in concurrence.
Bills introduced. H. II, by Abbey
of Essex, creating cattle commits
sioner and regulating treatment OF
tuberculosis.
H. 10, by Mr.. Perrin of Berlin, Der,
lin, tor eadjust u. S. surplus fund
and to reimburse town of Berlin.
Provides THAT State shall refund tc
town of Berlin the sum of 81, 059. IS
it being the amount of u. S. deposit
money due from that portion of Der
lin that was annexed to Montpelier
but which was paid by remaining por
tion 70 Berlin. Com. Oh claims
Adjourned.
Friday oct TO-
SENATE-AFTERNOON.
, Bills Introduced. S, 22,by Senator
, Sheldon, relating to cruelty to ami
mails. Makes it II misdemeanor t
dock horses tails or pull out name OF
, foretop. Penalty $500 fine or sil
, months in county Jail; for seconC
offense, $500 fine and one year il
house of correction, Fine of $50 70
selling or trying to sell horse having
the CHAMBERS or any contagious disease
Joint resolution, by Senator Brown
ell, for joint Assembly to hear repor
of committee to canvass vote for coun
ty officers
Senator Sutton opposed reference O
that part of Governor message relat
ing to Intoxicating liquors to join
committee ON temperance.
: Both resolutions adopted.
KTha nrpsidant announced Sputat