Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-09


Amending the law relating to the col
lection of taxes by the treasurer.
Relating to appeals from decisions of
board of listers.
Providing for the appointment of as
sistants by States attorneys.
Relating to fees under the law relating
to intoxicating liquor.
Amending V. s. relating to the laying
out of parks.
To obtain discharge of chatte mort
cages.
BY Mr. Cady, of Middlebury, by re-
quest, preventing injury to shade end
ornamental trees.
Mr.. Hulburd of Hyde Park introduced |
bill amending sections 2251 and 2252 |
of Vermont statutes, relating to chattel
mortgages. tAll personal property ex
cept such property as is exempt from
attachment, shall be subject to mort
gages)
Joint resolution, by Mr.. Mead, of Rut
land city, providing for joint assembly
to receive General l.. A. Grant, Thurs
the part of the House.
November The House by rising
vote adopted unanimously the joint res
olution, Introduced by Dr. Mead, of Rut.
land city, providing for joint assembly
on Thursday afternoon at four o'clock to
welcome to Vermont, Brigadier- General
Lewis A. Grant, of Minneapolis, Mimi,
commander of the First Vermont brigade
in the Civil War
The bill introduced by Mr.. Hulburd, of
Hyde Park, amends the present law and
gives city and municipal courts and JUS
tees of the peace discretionary power in
committing persons more than 16 and not
over 81 years old to the State Industrial
school at Vergennes.
The house killed the two bills before it
providing for an increase of pay for the
officers and members of the General AS
sembly.
BY Senator johnson, to promote the
Capitalization of small schools and to
equalize school advantages.
Section /. defines an elementary school
as one performing the work prescribed
o in a nine years course, or part thereof,
prepared by the superintendent of educa-
ton for ungraded schools. Section ?, 500
100000 set aside, to be diyided among ell
ementary schools furnishing transporta-
- ton and board for resident pupils, and
provides for distribution of same and the
manner Section defines legal school,
: as containing not less than eight pupils
for % weeks of school year. Act in ef-
= feet April /, 1907. Committe- on educa-
ton.
, BY Senator Corruth, to amend section
1891 Vermont statutes, relating to laying
out highways. Requires survey and
W placing of monuments to mark lands
~ Senator Van Patten, to provide fol
u further instruction of the deaf dumb
II blind. idiotic and feeble minded. APP
propriates 81 10000.
:. READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
nj To prevent the fraudulent sale by re
tail merchants of their stocks of goods.
,t To amend section l of No. 5, acts o
r. 1904, relating to additional polling places
JOINT RESOLUTION.
1e By Senator Daley, relating to joint as
semby to hear address of DR.. j. S. Pal
n mer.
in READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
To amend No. 239, acts of 1896, emit
tied an act to incorporate the Northern
70 Telephone company.
To amend sections 512S and $3.50, Ver
mont statutes relating to stock CANT
ling.
10 TO repeal sections 1903 to 4314, inclu.
i've, Vermont statutes, relating to the in
ID spection of flour.
THIRD READING ORDERED WITH PROPOSE
in OF AMENDMENT.
To amend section 1872 Vermont statute
is relating to election of representatives, t
the General Assembly.
If Senator Stafford contended that I'll
od-fashioned rule of majority ought
of be retained rather than make it possib
or for a minority to prevail
he Senators Somers and Rowland favore
ny the proposed bill for the reason that ever
town should be represented, and no tow
egg should be compelled to vote for two
nd three days to elect a man.
Senator Case, Of Windham, sees I
ry, justice in the proposed change. VIII
ion should man later in the day be electe
. by different rule than those voted T,
on first ballot?
~ senator + =! 'ored change tn ugi
that pluraity by first ballot ha
i, 4 its merit, yet that tiie bill proposed won
b work ru
4 On motion of Senator Johnson, toe
i recess, suhiec to call : 'he President
z IA RIDING r-.r Erred.