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

Devotional exercises were conducted by
the chaplain. Journal Of yesterday read
and approved.
Mr., Daniels OF East Montpelier moved
that the roll call Of the House he dis
pensed with. Mr.. FLETCHER Of Cavcndish
spoke against tho motion and the House
sustained Mr., Fletcher and the roll was
called, showing 10 absent.
II. s2-By Mr. DeBoer Of Montpelier
relating to quarterly statements by
county clerks and repeating section G2o6
of the statutes provides for return
quarterly TO auditor Of tented state
ment of all fees accruing to the STATED
To committee on State ana court OK
penses.
II. Shy Mr.. De Boer Of Montpelier.
to amend section 6263 Of the statutes, re-
lating to reports Of fees received by SAL
aired officers. Persous drawing State
salaries shall return to auditor quarterly
a sworn statement OF fees receivedD To
committee on State and court expenses.
II. W-By MI. De Boer OF Montpelier
to amend section 6l"l of the statutes
relating to tho payment OF salaries
Provides for payment quarterly OF state
officers. county clerks, Judges OF pro-
bate and States attorneys) To commit
tee on State and court expenses.
II. 95-By Mr.. DeBoer Of Montpelier,
to amend section 62o2 Of the statutes re-
latlng 10 fees OF probate Judges pro
vides FOR quarterly return TO auditor by
Judges of probate. OF itemized statemen;
of all fees accruing 10 the StateD 10
committee on State and court expenses.
H. s6-By Mr. DeBoer OF Montpelier.
requiring orders for money drawn from
| the State treasurer. To committee on
| State and court expenses
II, 97-By Mr.. Talcott Of Wi!liston' t.
amend section 454s OF the statutes. relaf-
ing to grade crossings. CWhen grade
crossing is ordered abolished, the rail
road commissioners shall employ an en-
| Gineer to prepare specifications. and shall
| advertise for bids. The town or railroad
| interested may bid on the work. To
committee on railroads.
H. 9s-By Mr. Brennan of Fairfield, re
| lating TO the setting OF fires on the land OF
another. Provides for penalty for set
ting fire on another's iand) To general
| committee.
| H. s9-By Mr.. Cook OF Danny, TO amend
sections 1873 and ls5 OF the statutes. relat-
| ing 10 the election OF representatives 60
the General Assembly Provides for
election by plurality on the first ballot
| To committee on elections,
H. loo-By Mr.. Cook of Dandy, e
amend section $40 OF the statutes relat-
ing to grand list To joint committee or
| taxation
H. lOl-By Mr. Boutwell, OF Stockbridge
relating to the tuberculn test for cattle
| provides for application of test by com
mission upon notification by anyone who
knows or suspects contagious disease 1.
prevalenD TO committee on agriculture.
| II, l02-By Mr., Hitchcock OF Pittsford
to repeal subdivision of section 1876 o.
| the statutes, relating to taxation q
shares of stock In foreign corporations
| To joint special committee on taxation.
| ". l8-By Mr.. Williams OF Newport
relating to marriage and divorce. pro
hibits party against whom decree is en-
tered to remarry within three years
States Attorney to appear for the State
in uncontested hearings) To judiciary.
| II. lN-By Mr.. Fish Of Vergennes, In
amendment to section b265 OF the statutes
relating to the determination Of destruc
] tive fish. Commissioner may permi