Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-20
ORDERED TO LIE.

OkDEtED III lIlD
s. IL. to enable women to vote and hold
Offices in town, etc, meetings. Reported
and on motion of Senator Spen-
GER ordered to lie. Il
S. 20. comforting qualified suffrage upon
women who are taxpayers. On motion OF
Senator Walbridge ordered to lie.
S. is and S. 1874 relating to the practice
of pharmacy. Adverse report. On mo-
ton of Senator Stiles ordered to lie.
BILLS KILLED.
H. 2e4. ting to taxes, amends V. s.
Ash.
S. 100. Senator Browns original package
liquor bill.
HOUSE AMENDMENT AGREED TO.
S. "a. granting to town of Dorset right to
elect two road commissioners.
SUBSTITUTE BILL REPORTED.
S. 200. in place of s. co. incorporating
Peoples Gas Light company of Rutland.
READ TWICE AND REFERRED.
II. 150, Peck" public health bill; to
committee on public health.
II. 1853, to pay A. ID. Robbins sum there
in named; to committee on claims.
II lG7, to pay NJ. c. Redfeld sum there
in named to committee on claims.
II 1893 to regulate prac tice of embalm-
ing; to joint committee on public health.
IL. III. to grant relief to the town of
Woodford; to committee on highways and
bridges.
II. $50. relating to distribution of State
school tax to committee on education.
RI. 2,3, to pay c. c. Gillette sum therein
named. to committee on claims.
II. I'll requiring candidates for office
to file statements of campaign expenses;
to committee on elections
VI. 2,3, to restrain vicious dogs: to gen.
eral committee.
II. 2SS, to pay Thomas Reeves sum
therein named: to committee on claims.
II. 300 relating to election of road com
missioners to committee on highways
and bridges.
II. 3i7. to pay Martha +. Demeritt sum
therein named; to committee on claims.
n. 1876, to pay Walter d. Berry sum
therein named: to committee on claims.
u. 347. amending V. s., relating to ex
emptions; to committee on grand list.
H. 500, amending " s.. relating to rail-
roads to committee on railroads.
Fl. 1868, authorizing town of Woodbury.
TO aid Fletcher Granite company; to gen
eral committee.
H. 40. to incorporate Brattleboro Man
ufacturing company; to committee on
transportati9ns
Senator Sutton moved that when the
I'll Monday at p m. Senator Stiles call
ed for the yeas and nays and the motion
was lost 10 to "A.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
BY Senator Spencer, from Searsburgh.
relating TO prohibition.
BY Senator yelling. from Readsboro,
asking for passage Of weekly payments
bill.
On motion OF Senator Jackson Of La
mobile the Senate adjourned.
SFNATE-AFTERNOO
Called to order by the president. On
motion Of Senator Brownell the Senate
went into executive session to consider a
communication from the governor. After
the executive session the following bust
ness was transacted:
BILL INTRODUCED.
:. a1-By Senator Brown, from com
mttee on claims. To pay ]. Lee Collins
sum therein named, 1880 for expenses
as States attorney. Ordered to lie and
he printed.
BILLS PASSED.
II. 10-Incorporating Randolph Savings
Ranl: & Trust Co.
II. T-Changing name OF Chester Saw
!ngs Bank & Trust Co.
II. E2Z-A1nenOlnS CndTueT OF LUDLOW
Savings Bank &; Trust Co.
H. 276-Amending charter of People S
Lighting Co. of Barre.
II. 3S0-Amending charter of Black
River Trust Co.
s. 15s-Amending charter Of Richmond
&; Huntington Telephone Co.
S 17S-Amending charter of Consolidat-
cd Lighting Co. of Montpelier.
8. 1s1-To consolidate Church of Mes
siah and Montpelier Independent Meeting
House society.
s 1sO-Amending charter of Dandy Saw.
ings bank.
s 13T-Amending charter of Ludlow
Telephone Co. Amended in title and
wording.
S. G2-Incorporating Berkshire Gene.
tery association. Committee reported
substitute bill, S. 2ol Ordered to lie and
| be printed
HEDGEHOG BILL.
II. 115-Making bounty of 4oc on hedge.
hogs. Reported favorably Senator
| Rrownol approved Senator Combs ex.
| planned. Senator Backus cracked a joke
| by moving to strike all but that part re.
lating to hedgehogs and rattlesnakes
| Senator Jackson, U.am.) ridiculed the
| idea of putting a bounty on hedgehogs
and said in his section man could make
! $40 day killing hedgehogs on a bounty
was ordered to lie.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II. l24-Providlng for repairs to court
house ia Rutland county.
II. 215-To incorporate Dog River Valley
Railroad Co.
H. %, incorporating Midland Railroad
company.
II. 800 amending V. s., 1890. relating tc
railroads.
S. 1885, to allow city OF Rutland to issue
bonds.
). ISL, to prevent the spread Of CHAMBERS
S. ISL, to protect shippers OF cattle
from Vermont to quarantine station in
Massachusetts.
II. 27S, extending charter of ESSEX
County Savings Bank and Trust company
II. 800, incorporating Interstate Rail
way company.
S. los, amending charter of Rutland &
Woodstock Railroad company.
S. 49, relating to examination Of insur.
ance companies
BILLS KILLED.
S. AZ, relating V. S. sections, relating tc
| injunctions in liquor cases. Reported ad.
versely.
Senator Emery explained that same pro.
| visions were embodied in another bill
S, 100, providing for divorces from bed
| and board.
S. lS5, repeating bounty on foxes. Re.
ported adversely. Senator Baokus spoke
for the bill on the grounds that foxes
should be protected for hunting purposes
Senator Emery said that four years age
he found by advertising in his section
| that the loss occasioned by foxes there