Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-11-22
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Montpelier woman's Christian Temper
ance union against licensing summer ho-
tells; to Joint committee on temperance.
Mr.. Senter also introduced a remon-
STRANGE from tho same source regarding
the amendment to the L. s. statutes gov
ernlng polygamy; to same committee.
SPECIAL ORDER.
II. 1910 amend act founding Univer-
sity OF Vermont; passed November 3, 1901.
This bill repeats the section which ex-
empts $1,000 of the list of each member
of the faculty, and from paying poll
taxes. Mr. Grafton Of Burlington moved
to amend so as to include students, post
graduates and employees who vote in Bur-
llngton. Mr. Chaffee of Enosburgh OPP
posed the bill and amendment Mr.. Gra-
ton offered the opinion of the attorney
general bearing on the subject.
Mr.. Finn of Springfield objected and
moved to dismiss tho bill.
Mr. Brown OF Pownal thought the bill
was all right and should pass.
Mr.. Dewart of st. Adams opposed DIS
missing the bill
Mr.. Hulburd " Hyde Park characterized
this bill as the small beer" of legisla-
ton. He opposed the bill. 1t is simply
leRslatng for Burlington. The motion of
MIR Finn was lost
Mr. bailey OF Essex opposed tho bill, It
is inspired by politics,
Mr. Dewart Of 81. Adams called for
the opinion o. the attorncy-general This
was read by the clerk, ana was to the
effect that tho act In question is con-
stitutional. Mr.. Graton's amendment was
lost and the bill was killed only II mem
bers voting in It's favor.
KILLED.
s. 2s-Relating TO rate Of interest.
S. 71-Relating to rate of interest OF
dividends paid by savings banks and
savings institutions.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
S. G5-Incorporating "Burnham &
Fletcher Incorporated
| g. b7-To promote Capitalization OF
small schools and equalize school adj
vantages Appropriates $40, 10000.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
! II. S75-Relatlng to salary Of State libra.
rian and first assistant librarian.
S l7--Prohibits expectoratng on public
walks and in public buildings.
| S. 1i-Relating to State board of phar.
| macy.
READ THIRD TINE AND PASSED
| II. 523-Relatins to election Of officers
| of village of Barton.
| II. 451-Granting additional powers II
the village of Barton.
| IT, 295-Reviving company for renderins
| the Connecticut river navigable by water
from Quechee falls.
II. 264-Providing for participation o
| the State at the ter-centennial exposition
to he held mt Hampton Roads, Virgint;
| In 1907.
| On motion Of Mr.. Lavlgne Of Colchestel
the House adjourned.
SE-AFTERNOON.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
| n. 620-A1r. Kidder of Woodstock pre-
scented the report of the committee ~
| the insane Ct their recent visit to IN
asylum at Waterbury and retreat n
Brattleboro accompanied by a bill carry
ing an appropriation of $4,000 for repair
and improvements at the State hospta
for the insane. IT was ordered that 81
copies of tho report be printed for use ,
the members.
SENATE BILLS REFERRED.
S. officiating to notices of sales o.
execution. To judiciary.
S S4-Relating to distribution of estates
To judiciary.
s. S6-Relatlng to duties of presiding OF
fcers at general elections. To elections.
S. $40 provide badges for fish an
game wardens TO game and fisheries.
S. e5-Relating to duties Of director
and trustees of State Institutions. 7
general.
S. 1OO-To aid in establishment Q
nursery for forest seedlings. To agricu
ture.
S. 10-Proiding for appointment Of
, woman on board OF visitors to State in
situations. To general.
s. 1Us-Relating to city and town c
Barre. To municipal corporations.
S. 1lo-IncorporatlnE Burlington Mutus
Fire Insurance Co. TO insurance.
S. officiating TO watering streets {
Barre. To municipal corporations.
s. 117-Incorporating Clyde Rive
. Electric Railway Co. TO railroads.
} s. IIS-Relating to returns OF judges {
+ probate to auditor OF accounts. 7
judiciary.
s. 1H-To continue tuberculosis commits
sion. To joint committee on public healtl
S. officiating to inspection food an
drugs. To joint standing committee G
public health
s. 124-Providing for establishing, ar
Installing system OF bookkeeping
auditor of accounts. To joint specl
= committee OF bookkeeping,
S. 12G-To authorize city Of st. Albar
10 issue bonds. To municipal corpor;
> tons.
s. l27-Creating office OF cattle commi
sloner and defining his powers and dutie
TO agriculture.
s 1e9-To allow governor to appoil
J a boundary line commissioner
Judiciary.
0 S. 1910 provide for further equ
ment of storage vault in State House !
=, Joint committee on State and court e
penses.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR
II. 1b9-An act to amend sections 81
3SS1 and $3.50 of the Vermont statutes, I
lating TO the construction and mainte
n ance Of fences, cattle guards and far
crossings by railroad corporations
II. 22S-An act to amend section II
No. 22i of the acts Of 1854, entitled -
Act to Incorporate the Village OF Win
sor," relating to trustees and water col
=. missioners.