Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-11

the amendment. On Senator StileS'S mo-
ton the yeas and nays resulted; Yeas 4.
nays &C.
Senator Spencer moved to insert after
weekly" in line four unless specially
provided in contract" Senator Annis
raised the point of order that the matter
Of this amendment had been already dis
posed of but the chair overruled him.
Senator Graves favored the motion. Sem
ator Annis opposed as still being class
legislation. The vote resulted yeas 10,
nays H. Motion lost.
Senator Stiles moved to insert in line
four after water company "also the
employers of all wage earners." Senator
Brownel thought this amendment would
make the bill unconstitutional. Senator
Stiles said he had consulted various law
yers and they thought 1t would not be
unconstitutional, and he thought IL once
the wage Garner should receive his pay
weekly all should. Senator Russell OPP
posed the amendment and grew funny.
Senator Annis cracked a Joke and thought
this to be nonsensical to make every en-
ployer of a servant girl to pay weekly.
Senator Stiles withdrew his amendment.
The bill was refused athird reading, . to
q. Senators Backus, Brownell Mayo,
Moves, Phelps. Royce. Spencer. Stiles,
Sutton voting yes.
On motion Of Senator Lawrence the
Senate adjourned.
SENATE-AFTERNOO
Called to order by the president.
| Senator Walbridge moved reconsidera-
ton of the vote passing II. 375, relating
to Vermont justices and public officers.
So ordered. Vote amending the bill to read
300 instead Of 400 copies reconsidered.
Amendment withdrawn and bill passed
as originally presented to the Senate.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
| Fl. 49, appropriating s24, 900 for Soldiers
Home; to committee on military affairs.
II. 121, to pay Frank Chandler sum
named; to committee on claims.
II. 154. to protect fish in Joe's pond; to
committee on game and fisheries.
! H. 1T, relating to automatic signals at
railroad crossings in st. Johnsbury; to
committee on railroads
II. POI, relating to accidents on railroads;
to committee on judiciary.
| H. EOS, to protect woodcock for certain
period, to committee on game and fish
cries
II. 30 relating to salary OF judges of
probate In district of New Haven; to
committee on State and court expenses.
H. 42G, relating to damage done to crops
| by deer; to committee on agriculture.
II. 246. relating to reports of life insur-
ance companies; to Joint committee on in
surance.
II. 25i-Relating to records of soldiers in
| Spanish American War; to committee on
military affairs.
II, Sc7-To incorporate village Of Rich
! mond; to committee on corporations.
II. 32S-Relating to duties of election Of
| fcorS; to committee on elections.
II. S27--Relating to duties of sergeant
alarms; to general committee.
II. officiating to stock in corpora
lions: to committee on finance.
| II. S+s-To Levi +. Moore sum named
! to committee on claims.
II. S,n-To INCORPORATE West Rutland
Water Works Co.; to committee on manu-
features.
II. 36S-Rela tine to struck juries; to com.
| mitteo on judiciary.
II. 370-Providing for county Jail in Or
leans county: to select committee of SEN
ators from Orleans county.
| Fl. 3Ss-Providing for apportionment OF
taxes. to general committee.
H. 3o2-kelating to salary of judge OF
probate In Grand Isle county; to commit
tee on State county expenses.
RI. 3S-Provding for repairs to Jail
| building in Chittenden county: to select
committee Chittenden senators.
II. officiating to road commissioners;
to committee on highways and bridges
| H. 419-Requiring certain public officials
| TO give bonds; to general committee.
H. Exchanging time of holding Wind
ham County Court; to committee on judi
ciarY.
H. 346-1'o pay certain States attorneys
sums therein named; to committee on
| State and court expenses.
II. 437-To pay Romano a. Sparord sum
named; to committee on claims.
SENATE BILLS APPROVED.
s. 69-An act In amendment of an act
Incorporating the Chittenden County Rail
road company now known as the Bur
hngton & Hinesburgh Railroad company"
| No. 16-An act to incorporat e the Wells
! Electric a nv
No 10EAn act to legalize the quad
riennal appraisal of rea! estate and the
grand list of the town of Lyndon for the
year 1902.
No. 10S-An act to amend the charter OF
the Rutland &. Woodstock Railroad com
parry.
No 136-An act in amendment of act
number IS of the acts of 1926.
No 1iS-An act amending the charter
OF the Bennington Security company.
M 15S-An act in amendment of act
number As of the acts Of 1894 entitled IAN
act to incorporate the Richmond e. Hunt
ngton Telephone company"
No. lS4-An act to consolidate the Church
Of the Messiah and the Montpelier indie
pendent Meeting House society.
No l9o-An act in amendment Of act
auroher 216 acts of 1898 as amended by
act number 205 OF the acts Of 1900 extend
Ing the charter of the Dandy Savings
Bank & Trust company.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
H. ld3, regulating sale OF commercial
fertilizers.
-. 1872 regulating sale Of concentrated
commercial feeding stuffs.
Fl. $40, to pay Isaac NJ Chase sum
named
II. 2S5, to amend charter OF village of
Hardwiok.
II. $50, relating to charter of Vergennes.
ORDERED TO LIE.
II, 800, relating to election Of road com
missioners. Senator Brownell asked what
, change is proposed by the bill. On mo-
ton OF Senator Lawrence ordered to lie.
: BILLS PASSED.
II. AS, to incorporate Webster Memorial
association.
5. 223, relating to instruction of ad
vanced pupils in high schools and acad-
emies
S. pa providing for certain repair. to
State prison.
S. 225, extending charter Bradford Saw
ings bank.
BILLS KILLED.
S. l0G, relating to support of insane per-
sons
S, l43, relating to suretyshp Of judges
of probate,
HOUSE AMENDMENTS AGREED TO.
S. 81, relating to militia, Judge ad vocate-
general, etc.
S. TO- relating to commissioning of grad
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