The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-13
House Cuts Out Unnatural
lied Foreign Born Residents
ENABLING ACT FOR BARRE
To Help City Collect Assessments for
Street Paving Laid in 1904 Passes
Senate and Now Goes to
the Governor.

Montpelier, Dec. Ia Representative
jackson Of Barre City led successful
attack on the hunting BIN which pro-
posed to debar unnaturalized foreign.
born residents Of the state from hunt
ing partridges, and similar game birds,
without license With the aid OF Mr..
Senter of Montpelier, Mr.. Finn Of
Springfield and MIR. IIurlburd Of Hyde
Park, he got the bill amended so as to
include only non-residents of the state
from bunting without license, the
clause 'unnatnralized foreign born resi-
dents" being cut out. The Senate had
already passed the entire bill, 50 the
amendment will have to 20 back to that
body for concurrence
In presenting his amendment, Mr..
Jackson spoke at some length on bis
objection To the alien section. He was
opposed BY Mr. Hatch Of StraiFord. Mr..
McCuen Of Nergennes and Mr.. Thomas
of Marshfeld. The Iast-named stated
that most Of the prosecutions for viola
tion Of game laws in Washington coun-
ty were Of foreigners, and Mr.. Jackson
came back at him with the statement
that most Of the foreigners were new.
ertheless citizens Of the United States,
so that the provisions OF the bill would
not apply. Mr., Senter Of Montpelier
iquoted the constitution as follows
The inhabitants Of this state shall have
/ liberty in seasonable times, to hunt and
fowl on the lands they hold. and ON
other lands not inclosed" Mr.. Hurl.
brd questioned the constitutionality of
the alien exception, while Mr.. Finn said
that under the provision of the alien
section, which includes a penalty his
father would have been in Jail six months
of the year.
The amendment of Mr.. jackson was
then adopted, and with the alien see
tion cut out, the bill was ordered to
third reading
Barre City Assessment.
The Barre City paving assessment bill
passed the Senate today and now goes
70 the governor for iiis signature. The
bill relates to removing any question Of
legality Of assessment Cor the Main
street pavement. No word Of objection
was made today, but yesterday after
noon when the measure came up for
third reading, Senator Manning Of Rut-
land interposca a question of fairness to
new holders Of property on The street
since the assessment had been made
/ Senator Rowland at once disabused SEN
4 ator Manning's mind of any doubt on
this matter by stating that only two
\ transfers had been made since, one the
city purchasing a fire station site, and
I he himself buyine a busines block He
Z (Senator Howland) would stand what
ever hardship there migat be and he
thought the city would look after its
end
i The legislature made a feeble move
toward getting through the session this
week, but the indications appear far
/ from favorable. VI an attempt Is made,
night sessions will be in order and the
legislature would not get through before
Saturday night. The House for its evil
dence of results has three bills killed
and eight passed for this forenoon's
work. Among the bills killed was that
establishing q manual training school.
The Senate was late in starting and
passed about a dozen measures. All Of
this does not appear roseate for early
adjournment.
A resolution was introduced In the leg
islature this afternoon 10 have the final
Adjournment Of the session on next Tues
day morning.
Approved by the Governor.
To amend section of No. 196 OF the
acts OF 1904, as amended by section /
Of No. f9l Of the acts of 1900, and sec
tions and Of LOG Of the acts OF 1894,
lentitled, "Au act to incorporate the viii
lage Of West Derby"
An act TO provide for the pay OF the
ianitor Of the State House
70 enable the Wesleyan Methodist So
ciety Of the town of Readsboro to dis
pose Of It's church property.
TO incorporate the Highgate Center
Cemetery association of Highgate, VT
To provide for the union of town ana
incorporated districts.
To amend sections 2 and Of No. ira
of the acts of 1902, entitled "An act
TO incorporate tue Deg River Valley
Railroad company" relating to the time
OF construction of such railroad.
10 amend section 3704 of the Ver-
mont statutes relating to the formation
Of corporations by voluntary eonstruc.
tion Of such railroad,
10 amend section 3704 Of The Yer
mont statutes relating 70 the formation
Of corporations by voluntary association.
70 free the Sand Bar bridge from
tolls and establish a culvert.
70 amend No N of the acts of 1857
entitled, "An act to incorporate the
Pittsford Cemetery association" relat-
ing to the powers of the association.
To amend section 2 and 4 Of No. Al
of the acts of 1929, entitled, "An act
establishing an academy at Craftsbury,
in the county OF Orleans" relating TO
the election Of trustees.
To amend section ! Of No. $50 of the
acts Of 1904. entitled, "An act for the
protection of horse breeders"
TO provide for the publication Of the
public statutes
10 change the name Of the Robin Hood
company
70 amend section 2 Of No. 3ii Of The
acts Of 1904, entitled, IAN act to in
corporate the Cornwall Telephone and
Telegraph company relating to capital
stock
10 incorporate the Vermont Improve
ment association,
! 10 react section 1856 Of the Vermont