The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-06
A RUSH OF
NEW BILLS
Last Day For Introduction
Brings Them Forward
TOTAL NUMBER SMALL
Bill to Abolish the Board Of Directors Of
State Prison, House Of Correction and
Industrial School Capital Punish
ment Will Come Up Friday.

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Montpelier, Nov. 6.-Tn this, the last
day for presenting proposed laws in the
Vermont legislature by regular proceed
ure, there was small avalanche of
measures poured in. The rush was not
noticeable, however, under the new rude,
which requires that the bills come from
the revision committee and that they
be read for the FIRST and second times
| by their title only, IN the House this
| forenoon 90 bills were introduced and
in the Senate seven. The total bills
| presented N now far below the average
for this time presumably because II
this same requirement that the bills
| first 90 before the revision committee.
This tends To prevent foolish and weak
matters of Legislation.
Bills introduced Today in the House.
BY Mr.. Bailey of Essex, TO exempt
| college fraternities and societies from
taxation Gas to real and personal prop
erty).
! By Mr.. Reed of Brookheld to provide
for instruction III elementary agFicul-
ture The state board may employ an
! instructor to assist III farmers insti-
/ tutes and other agricultural meetings,
I appfopriates not TO exceed $1,000 an
npally,
! BY Mr. Senter OF Montpelier. By re-
\ quest, amending charter Of Dog River
Valley Railroad company; not 10 begin
construction until $25, 900 Of stock sub
scfibed and 20 per cent paid in.
by Mr. Bailey Of Essex, amending
the statute relating to formation Of
corporations by voluntary association.
/ Five Oh more persons may unite to in
corporate for business purposes, except
\ for banking, insurance, express 81 rail-
\ oad purposes
I BY Mr.. Kirkpatrick Of Newport, by
request, relating 10 negligence Of cor
\ poratiors. Liability to employee for
I damage resulting from inefliciency Of
ways and works, etc.
/ BY Mr.. Cadv Of Middlebmy, BY re-
quest, to permit inspection Of express
i companies books BY oyerseers Of the
4 poor and officers Of the law
By Mir Stafford Of Tinmonth to pro-
! kide for the testing og milk and cream
Tests by disinterested person, and 70
\ govern as to prices paid
BY Mr.. Saytop BY request, amend.
/ ing section Of No. I33 Of acts Of
1904, relating to board Of medical
registration. Relating 10 examinations
/ for license 10 practice in this state.
4 BY Mr.. Tennicn OF Pittsford pro-
yiding for compensation for damage TO
crops by deer. Seiectmen To inyesti-
gate complaints and appraise damages.
BY Mr Cadv Of Middlebury, hy re-
quest, TO prevent injury Of shade and
ornamental trees Penalty of 30 days
or 500, Of both
4 quest to regulate the payment Of inter
est on deposits. Depositors Of q years
standing Withdrawing sum in excess
Of 500 shall be entitled to receive in
terest on withdrawn sum 20 date.
n the Senate this forenoon. the fol.
lowing bills were presented.
BY Senator Van Patten 90 amend sec
tion 1858 Of Vermont statutes relating
10 the distribution Of estates Amends
to conform with acts Of 1896. and pro-
,ides for the setting aside of suitable
fund to keep the place Of burial, ii IN
this state in proper conditions
by Senator Redfeld. to abolish the
board Of directors Of the state prison.
house Of correction and the board OF
trustees Of the Vermont industrial
school. and 10 create board Of penal
4 institutions Provides for single board
Of three members. serving two, four and
xix years, respectively. Their successors
for six full years. To have all the duties
now prescribed BY law defining duties
OF present boards. One OF their number
TO be selected by the governor as pur.
chasing agent,
Among the bills introduced III The
House yesterday afternoon were the fol
lowing;
BY Mn. Senter Of Montpelier, giving
the Montpelier city court jurisdiction
in certain criminal cases in Berlin. East
Montpelier Middlesex and Woreestcrj
making city Judge ex-oiIicio Justice 4
the peace with authority throughout
Washington county giving him author
ity to sign original writs returnable at
any county court IN the state and to
perform all duties touching the prepa.
iation of testimony required to be per,
formed BY Judges OF the supreme court.
~ HtAs liHtA " tNHftA-h'lhf. pltNlNlnN
for adjusting expenses Of freeing toll
bridges and for building new bridges
across the Connecticut river. Appropri
ates S47309 to reimburse towns that
made free Il toll bridge ana ia building
new bridges.
BY M. Bailey Of Essex tby request
providing for the erection Of suitabl,
memorial to the memory Of Colonel Seth
Warner and Captain Remember Baker
: Provides for appointment of three com
mssioners for purpose Of erecting sucl
suitable merioial in some part Of Ben
nington county
BY MI Carr II Sc Johnsbury. Il
/, provide for the discharge OF persona
property attachments Provides that
when the ad damnum of O persona
4 property attachment has been satisfied
The plaintiff shall within 30 days caus,
discharge To be entered ON margin o
attachment record
by MI Bristol Of Waltham. to pro
. vide for The testing of cattle imported
into this state Specifies that eattll
{ imported, which are to be- tested Will
tubereull9, shall be 81 tested BIZ cattl'
commissioners within six days after no
8 tiee Of arrival
: BY Mr. Grafton Of Burlington, proyidei
2 for the discharge 81 real estate attach
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