Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-13

ferred to the committee on judiciary.
SUBSTITUTE BILL REPORTED.
S. 191, in place of S. 15e. to simplify
records of attachment Ordered to lie and
be printed. A communication was received
from adjutant-general explaining the in
crease of expenses of the militia over
the years of 1898 and 1899, according to
the joint resolution.
BILLS KILLED.
S. 1i7, amending law relative to home
steads.
II. 2N. amending law relative to in
heritance
S. III, making man criminal who con
sorts with female prostitute.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
S. 81, relating to guardianship of minor
children. Gives guardianship to mother
in certain cases. Amended slightly.
S. 173. relating to duties of examiners
of teachers. Slightly amended.
S. $50. amending V. s. 41S3. relating to
revocation of license of foreign insur-
anCe company.
S. 1G9. appropriating 500 for State Teach
ors' association.
S. 50, relating to exemption Of rents,
etc, OF married woman from Attachment
for debts of husband.
II. l59, to defray expenses of addition
to House of Correction.
n. $50, amending charter Of village OF
Milton
II. 1S2, to pay Nellie c. Laird sum there
in named
II. PAS, to pay w. D. Huntington sum
therein named
House joint resolution to pay expenses
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funeral.
READ TWICE AND REFERRED.
II. lis. relating to bounties on obnoxious
animals; to committee on agriculture.
II. l92. Lawrence weekly payment bill:
general committee.
II. a33 to leRalize grand list Of town of
Victory; to committee on grand list
II. .'6l, to incorporate Bradford Tele-
phone d Telegraph company; to commit
tee on corporations.
House joint resolution, relating to com
pilation of index for Vermont reports to
committee on State and court expenses.
JOINT RESOLUTION ADOPTED
Joint resolution accepting portrait Of
Col. Newton Stone, of Second Vermont
regiment. killed in the Wilderness. pre-
sented to State by Samuel Baker Hail of
Bennington, was presented by Senator
Yelling and adopted.
Senate joint resolution providing for
typewriter for clerk of committee on re-
vision of bills
BILLS PASSED.
II. 31G, to incorporate Brandon State Co
II. 10, relating to Judges of probate
court. disqualification, etc.
II. 107, to pay John w. Redmond sum
therein named.
II. lc9 to pay Barton Savings bank sum
therein named.
H.. l35, granting certain rights to Roch-
ester fire district
II. 2l6, providing for appointment of
trustees in certain cases,
HOUSE AMENDMENTS AGREED TO.
S. "A, Incorporating Burlington Light &
Power company.
RUSSELL CATTLE BILL PASSED.
S. CRussel cattle biD, read third time.
On motion of Senator Stiles his amend
ments relative to appointment with APP
proVal of Senate were stricken out leav-
ing the appointment direct. Senator Jack
son Hamoille) moved to amend by chang
ing the amount to be paid for cattle killed
from 50 per cent to 80 per cent of appraised
value. Senators Stiles, Russell. Combs,
Greene and Mayo opposed. Amendment
refused. Bill passed.
on motion OF Senator Sutton the Senate
adjourned.
SENATE-AFTERNOO
Called to order by the president.
S. 152, to exempt from taxation if town
should so vote money loaned to the town
or city for not over per cent was first
taken up. Senator Browncll feared this
might cause friction between towns and
State authorities. The author Of the bill
being absent Senator Spencer moved that
the bill lie on the table and it was SO or
dered.
ELL. KILLED.
s. ls3 relating to keeping of an index
by town clerks.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II. Ill. granting relief to town of Goshen.
II. s.. to legallze grand list of city of
Rutland.
II. 2l>, to legalize quadrennial appraisal
of RoNbury.
r. 249 to legalize quadrennial appraisal
of sheldon
s lUJ, 10 allow town OF Pawlet to elect
two road commissioners.
BILL. INTRODUCED.
S. 192-By Senator Sheldon. by unani-
nous consc ut.amendins section iiOl Y. s..
relating to salaries Of states attorneys.
Does away with necessity of certificate of
presiding judge before salary can be
drawn; to committee on judiciary.
On motion Of Senator Browncll took
recess until 3 o'clock.
AT o'clock the president resumed the
chair.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
S. 152, relating to exemption from taxa
ton of loans to city or town at per cent
or less, was called from the table by SEN
ator Spencer. Senator Brownell moved to
amend the bill by striking out may he
exempted from taxation If the town, city,
or village SO vote and inserting in lieu
thereof shall be exempt from taxation"
He said he believed if il We're left so one
town might exempt and another not il
would work injustice on State tax. Amend
ment adopted. senator Howard favored
the bill and amendment
THIRD READING ORDERED.
S. 1872 relating to teachers certificates.
Security company
H. 27,, amending charter OF city of st,
Adams, Title amended, Other trltlng
amendment.
BILL INTRODUCED.
S. l93-By Senator Cartmcll by unanimous
consent, authorizing president and fellows
OF Middlebury college to establish an in
stitution for the higher education of
women, as an adjunct, branch of or an
mex to with equivalent courses of study
but separate name to committee on edu-
cation.
BILLS KILLED.