Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-29
PROCEEDINGS IN HOUSE
MORNING SESSION.

MORNING SESSION.
Devotional exercises were conducted
| by the chaplain. Journal Of Tuesday read
and approved.
| At 1890 Joint assembly was held TO
receive the report of the joint convass-
ing committee to canvass votes Tor
county and probate officers and Justices
OF the peace. (These figures have pre-
viousy been published In the daily news
papers)
s. II. Kellogg was elected Justice OF
the peace for tho town of Concord 70
fiji q vacancy. MS was Edwin b. Eari'
from the town of Plymouth.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR
| Joint resolution relating to use of hall
| Of House of Representatives by Vermont
Bible society on evening Of october 10.
Joint resolution relating to use of hall
Of House of Representatives by interde-
nomnational comfy commission.
Joint resolution relating to the use OF
tho hall of the House to the Rev. j. J.
Lewis on the evening OF October q.
Joint resolution relating to joint as
sembly for the purpose of hearing re
port Of canvassng committee for county
and probate officers and Justices OF the
peace.
H. 1S5-Bv Mr.. Lyford of Warren, to
amend section bs79 of the statutes.
Changes penalty In the anarchist act
from death to Imprisonment or iine) To
judiciary committee.
H. 13G-By Mr.. Bresee OF Hubbardton,
to amend section 1902 OF the statutes. re-
lating to the shooting Of pickerel In
Lake Bomoseen and Lake Hortonia. To
joint committee on game and fisheries.
H. 137-By Mr.. Willard Of Mount Tabor.
to amend section 1902 ofthe statutes, re-
latng to the discontinuance of county
highways. authorizes dlscontinuance Of
such portions of old county highways as
have ceased to be Of general public nee
essity) To committee on highways and
bridges
II. lss-By Mr.. Miller of Bethel. to re-
peal sections 525 and 526 Of the statutes.
relating to the classification OF real es-
tate To committee on grand list.
II. 13s-By Mr.. Miller OF Gullford. to
amend section 3345 OF the statutes rela-
tive to the appointment Of deputy sher-
IFS. deputies not qualified to act until
deputation and certificate Of oath are re-
corded with county clerk. Forbids sher-
; If accepting any compensation for ap.
poiHlIHtHe - NcPNN'"'/ ~ J~N'N''>'
committee.
H. l4o-By Mr.. Bacon OF Hartford. 10
appropriate money for the use Of the
State fair commission. Appropriates
Sc 900 for 1909 and 5000 for 1910. to he
used by the State fair commission In Of
fering premiums. To committee on APP
proprations.
II. 14l-By Mr.. Webber of Woodbury.
i to permit taking of pickerel through the
ice In Lake Greenwood and Valley lake
in Woodbury.. To Joint committee on
@ game and fisheries.
IL II. l42-By Mr.. Pitts of Mendon, to
I aid the town OF Mendon In repairing a
re certain highway. (Approprates $1,000 for
n permanent work on the Woodstock and
Is Pittsfeld road To committee on ap-
, preparations.
70 II. i43-By Bresee Of Hubbarton. &c
N permit the taking Of pike ana pckere
'e through the Ice in Lake Hortonia in thu
III towns Of Hubbardton and Sudbury. Tt
III Joint committee on game and fisheries.
u II. 144-By Mr.. Hitchcock Of Pittsford
&c relating to tho taxation Of timber lands
70 wood and timber. To joint special com
10 mittee on taxation.
u" H. 145-By Mr.. Ray OF Brandon 4
VI amend section $3.50 Of the statutes
Is relating to the conditions of licenses
y provisions shall not apply to the sale o
soft drinks and cigars by license) T.
joint committee on temperance.
H. l4b-By Mr.. Perkins OF Pomfret, +
ed amend sections 1912 and 5G3 Of tn
"a statutes. relating to the duties OF tn
Mt cattle commissioner. (Provides FOR contrc
n and disposition OF cattle when contagiou
OF disease Is found) To committee o
agriculture.
ny H. l47-By Mr.. Goodhue of Westminster
in. 70 repeal section 857s of the statutes
he relating TO highway districts In In
nd corrnrated villages. TO committee o
CHI municipal corporations,
m H. ltS-By Mr. plvol Of Rockingham
nix relating to the powers of the officers @
nd fraternal and charitable organiza tion'
to Gives them power to take and hold res
to and personal estate for such organ
es. ization.) To judiciary committee.
err H. 9-substitute bill for II. s.. by NJ
as Fish for the judiciary committee, relatin
. to attachment and sale Of intoxicatin
vs. liquor and amending section blo2 of u
el- statutes. To judiciary committee.
at II. 15O-By Mr.. Parish of Randolph
cy pay March NJ. Wilson the sum therei
lr- named. To committee on claims,
he II. 16l-By Mr.. Hitchcock Of lfttsfor
to to provide uniform system of tow
,d; accounts Creates a commission cons's
Ice ing Of State treasurer, auditor and an e'
he pert accountant to establish and insta
rk IN offices OF town treasurers, n unlfor
to system OF public accounting, To be con
we pleted not later than october l. 1910, tt
he system does not include cities or II
Up corporated villages or districts Provide
es. for assistant auditors to audit town a
,courts) To general committee.
II. H. 162-By Mr.. goodell OF Elmore,
the amend section +no9 of tho statutes, rela
ted Ing 10 State aid for tho permanent In
nd provement of highways. Grovldes FOR n
yht preparation OF $1,000 annually 4
d- permanent highways) To committee
,u- highways,
nd IT, l53-By Mr.. Howe of ST. Johnsbur
hes relating to the liability Of employers
ner employees To judiciary committee,
lis H. lH-By Mr.. Barber OF Brattleoor
an relating to the liability of employers
mes employees. To judiciary committee,
IL. lb5-By Mr.. Howe of st. Johnsbur
to amend section 624l Of the statut
relating to fees Of witnesses. Provid
NJ. six cents mile one way for travel a.
80, one dollar a day for attendanceD
as Joint committee on state and court @
- penses.