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

The bill was then refused third reading,
IS to 4S.
II. 3loReliot for Mt. Holly to the ex-
tent oC 500 on same conditions. Third
reading of the bill was refused.
II. 34t-Rclicf for town of Belvdere
to the extent OF 500 on sarlo conditions.
Mr.. Manuel of Richford said tho tax
raised by this town ranged from 300 TO
400 cents on n dollar and help should be
given. Mr.. Maxiiold Of johnson favored
tho bill, and SO did Mr.. Pape Of Barre
citp and Mr.. Bulard OF Burlington. Mr.
Taft of Waltham moved to amend by
making the relief unconditional and it
was SO voted. The bill was then passed
INSURANCE or STATE HOUSE.
| Tho joint committee on insurance re-
ported the result of their investigation
as to insurance on state House and prop
ortY. and made certain recommendations:
adopted on tho part of tho House The
committee recommended placing insur-
auce on state House and contents OF $780,
coo
| JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
by Mr.. Bickford Of bradford n pay
| Vim. j.. Tucker, tho member from Thet-
ford. $50 to correct error in mileage al
lowancc. Adopted on part Of the House.
by Mr.. Lewis Of Troy to pay Geo. o.
Stratton SIC for expense incurred IN type
writing bills. Adopted on part of the
House
The report OF the committee Of vista
ton to States prison made lis report,
which was read and adopted.
On motion of MIR. Darling Of Chelsea it
was voted that when the House adjourn
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ing.
on motion Of Mr.. Billiard OF Burling-
ton the House adjourned.
HOUSE EVENING.
Mr.. Darling of Chelsea moved to re-
consider II. 462. Incorporating the
Black River Electric Power company.
passed to-day. 1t was SO ordered and
an amendment offered by Mr.. Darling
was agreed to and the bill repassed.
BILL INTRODUCED.
II. 540-By Mr.. Miller of Barnard
expenses. relating TO assistance in the
State library. Bill was read third
time and passed.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE
s. 1o1-Amending statutes relating
to duties Of sergeant-at-arms
II. 1S0-Appropriating $4,000 for re-
pair of the state Industrial school.
:. 1S1-Rcpairs at State prison.
:. 1S2-Fishing in Battenkill river
open season during August. supported
by Mr.. Archibald of Manchester, MIR
O'Brien of South Burlington. Mr.. Vial
of Dorset, Mr.. Shaw of Marlboro.
SENATE AMENDMENTS CONSID-
Erred.
II. 499--Taxing collateral inherit
ances concurred in.
RECONSTRUCTED AND PASSED.
II. Relief for town or Covon-
try. Mr. Henry Of Undcrhnl moved
rccons ideration Of the vote refusing
this bill a third reading, aud explain
ed that the town really needed help
Mr.. Manuel of Richford endorsed this
) idea. Mr.. Mansur Of Brighton favored
the bill and so did Mr.. Kicker of st
Johnsbury and Mr.. Aitken Of Wood
stock. The vote was reconsldercd anC
the bill app,opriating $1,000 on condi.
tons was passed.
RECONSIDERArION REFUSED
H. 1S3-Eloction of certain town OF.
hcers by pallol' MI hedheId OF Huo'
pardtoh moved recohSId''1'loh whlct
Was dlsaS'ecd TO-
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,hat r,iIn'o,.c aro ir,,doc,,,tnI,. tox.d H.
,oII,od vim III. r,ilroad lohhv,sts am,
urood tho ttouso IN irsist IN tina oricino
r,te If would no better for the entire bill
To fail than WELD this rate.
Mr.. Again Of Ludlow incurred how mucl
th, railroads maid their stockholders. Mr.
Durick of Castleton replied that Hhcl
he paid his taxes he was not asked wha
his business paid. lie was required Il
pay on his property not his profits an'
railroads should do the same (applausel.
Mr.. Agan thought the railroads Wer
paying thoir fair share of taxes. Ihoy ar
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