Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-15

which the House had agreed as the limit
for discussion had elapsed it was not nee
cssary to put the motion.
Mr. Bullard OF burlington having de-
handed tho yeas and nays the roll was
called and resulted as follows; Yeas 15S,
nays 49, so the bill was passed.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Ry Mr.. Lcavens Of Cambridge relating
to compensation Of engressing clerk dur
ing Thanksgiving recess. Adopted on
part OF the House.
BY Mr. Darling OF Chelsea, relating to
furnishing Vermont reports. etc, to at
torney-general's office. Adopted on part
of the House.
SENATE BILLS REFERRED.
s. 1Ol-Dutics OF sergeant alarms. Com
mttec on court and state expenses.
s. 1s9--Charter Of Dandy Savings Bank
and Trust Co. Committee on banks.
SENATE AMENDMENTS CONSIDER
ED.
IT. 172-Rolating to preservation Of for
ests. Amendments relating to reports.
etc, concurred in.
READ TWICE AND REFERRED.
8. 17i-Relating to expenses OF State
officers. Special investigating committee.
S. officiating to practice in chancery
cases. Committee on judiciary.
S. 17G-Rclating to election of road com
missioners. Committee on hgsways,
bridges and ferries.
s. 171-Providng for investigation OF
certain institutions of the state hospital
for tho insane.
S. 1910 promote good morals in man.
agemeut Of schools Committee on educa-
ton.
s. 1Si-For repairs at State prison. Com
mittoe on state prison.
| s INSTRUMENTATION for repairs at YER
mont Industrial SCHOOL Committee on in
dustrial school.
s. 1se-Rclatiug to fishing in Battcn-
kill river committee on fisheries.
$. 49, Establishing boundary between
Vermont ard New York. Committee on
| Judiciary.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
From tho Senate, relating To pay OF
secretary of civil and military aha'rs
and Of executive clerk
Mr.. Maxheld OF Johnson said this
was the same measure practically
that tho House had once acted on adj
vcrsely
MIR. Grout Of Derby defended the re-
solution. as similar to others that have
passed.
Mr.. Redheld Of Hubbardton wantNt
| further light before voting for it,
Mr.. Kicker Of -. Johnsbury said OK
ira pay was justified on account of the
| extra length Of the session.
Mr.. Redneld inquired off 500 salar,
for the service was not deemed suffi'
cicnt.
The resolution was not adopted.
JOINT RESOLUTION
From the Senate, relating to ex'
penses of committees on military af
fairs. House of Correction and state:
prison. Adopted in concurrence.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
8. 72-Amending statutes relating t'
railroad bridges.
:. 164-Amending statutes relatinf
to preservation of public health. Fee
for health officers services
$. 1G6-Malling open deer season las
week in October having six workins
days.
: 167-Payment of appropriations t.
and purchase of supplies by State in
situations.
:. 172-Elcction of attorney genera
and duties of that officer
5. 173-Imposing certain duties upoi
board Of directors of States prison an,
House Of Correction.
:. 175--Relating to practice in chan
Gerry causes.
:. boundary between Vernon
and New York.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
IT, Mr.. Archibald Of Manchester. pro
vding for committee to inquire mt
tho mental condition Of Mary Roger
and report to the governor, who sha
have power to repricvc her if though
necessary until legislative action can b
taken. Mr.. Archibald defended the res
olution and was supported by Mr.. Nh
hard Of Cabot. Mr.. Bullarl of BurlinG
ton also endorsed it, as did Mr., Grave
of bennington, Mr. Agan OF Ludlow Nj
Chcdc of StocibridSe and Mr. Redtol
of Iiubbardton. Mr.. Dyer Of Middleton
Springs opposed the resolution IAN
thought there had boon chance enouE
to examine her condition. Mr.. Archibal
replied and explained that it hadn't bee
done because of expense.
Mr. Lewis OF Troy considered tn
prccaution reasonable.
The House. without disscntin!
voice, adopted the resolution.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
: S4-Relating to tell-talc warning
at railroad bridges.
5. 159-Incorporating Lyndon am
Island Pond Electric Railroad com
pany.
$. 16o-AmcndinG tho charter OF tn
Dandy Savings bank.
s. 174-Rclating to expenses of stat
officers.
S. 176--Rclating to election of roa
commissioners. Mr., Hapgood of Per
opposed the bill. Mr.. Bailey of Essc
explained the scope of the measure.
:. 17S-Providing for n commission
to investigate the Vermont asylum 70
; the insane.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
IT. 54S-By Mr.. Daley Of Hartford
from the committee on insane, apprO
priating S3251.67 for repairs, etc. a
Waterbury asylum. E1.500 for install
ing now dynamo, $1,000 for purchas
of three acres of land and s551.67 t
estate of DR.. w. y. Plat for money ad
vanced for repairsD
In reply to inquiries by Mr.. Miles Q
Barton, Mr.. Shipman of Waterbur
stated that the land already owned b
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