The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-20
BENNINGTON COtNTt's HLfisI
sENTATINT~ IN MONTPELIER
A aiose-to-itand View by the Jour
nails special Correspondent al
the Capitol.

Montpelier. Oct IL tspeciail
The third week Of the session o.
the General Assembly opens with Cd
organization of both branches com
pl.ied. the staff of clerks. secretar-
len aud attaches Of ali SORTS ap
pointed aud IN their places aud VIII
plenty 81 aork on hand
That this w 10 be- abuslneHa-lik,
session, completed BY fhanksgiylnt
II possible. Is evidenced IN seyera
WAYS Gov Aead is business mat
one Ut the best Ia the state, ana
he will surely use all the power ana
Influence az bis command TO speed
up the work Speaker Howe, him
self no laggard. Is anxious to max.
CrcdltAble record aud viii Ger
tainly doall be can to get the bust.
ness promptly aud efficiently dis
posed Of The speaker has ALREADY
introduced some ideas Of his owl
which he thinks will hurry natter
along such A. The addition 81 som
new committees and the appolntmel
al a clerk 10 the speaker, aud has
still others up his sleeve One OF
THESE liz the one session a day idea,
having The legislatures assemble az
lio'cl0ck In the afternoon thus leaN-
ing the morning entirely free iOi
committee work II IL not certain
that this Eoheme will be put into
operation for II IL meeting winh
suihe uppnsltlon, especially IN TN
sennte which il a sedate body ann
not 80 much disposed toward tnnoFa
tons as the House However Spcah
~ Howe has the rules committed
with him and II he wants one SEES
sion rule the committee viii propose
u
That the almost universal critlcis1
Of the General Assembly OF 1902
wac not without It's effect aud that
som. OF the members of the House
are impressed with the idea al
IL they wish TO escape a similar
fate they must stick 10 their work
and complete IL with a reasonable
degree of promptness was manifested
by the opposition that developed Ffl
aAy morning to adjuurnlng uutli
Tueaday morning such members
as Kennedy Of Millistou Boyce OF
Waterbury and Warner Of Cornwall
spoke against Il and although thei
did not chrry their Loint the oppoa
ton probably marks the last ad
i0nrnment from Friday uutU Tues.
day Of the session.
After two weeks Of observation Of
IN. makeup Of the legislature those
who have bad long experience abnn'
The state house predict that WINE
final adjournment win not come q
Thanksgiving. they believe thar tht
amount ~ work demanded %
present day legislatures has madt
Thanksgiving adjournment a thing
Of the past. the end Of the session
VIII come in the earlydays OF DE
cember.
The committee work thus far has
consisted largely Of the business q
getting acquainted
Ia Mr. Archibald Bennington coun|
has a senator Who II easily the most
powerful dchater In that body liis
lu.Iasiuons nature Is already chMing
under the more or IeAe tedious pro
ceedingR ~ the senate and ne long
f0f the larger opportunities afforded
by III. House 20 man of hts make
up However the chasrmsnship 81
that vastly important and hard work
ed committee on revision OF blu
~ quiie likely 90 demand sufficient
81 bls b0undleea emerge 80 thai ~
will not besome utterly reheilipns,
IA Nj Cushman Remington county |
has senator who IL easily the moFl
distinguished looking matn 70 thal
budy Hut Il il quite certain iha'
before the session " over NJ
rnshman'S riAim 10 distinction VII
boz rest wholly on hts appearance
he II already popular With his Eel
low members and his large fund ~
com mon sense, ability aud capacity |
Tor wors win surely make him one
81 the most useful members Of the
Senat.
Another Bennington county mem
ber ~ The legislature, Mr. HoNleS 81
woodtord attained considerable ~
fame III the laai sessiun. chiefly BY
hls introduction ~ thai famous blll
relating 10 has Animae Nv nladuc-
tion Thus far BE has mot sprung
Anything ~ similar nature but
those who snaM him SAY there u no
trlltns Nhag he has up his sleeve.
Win Mr. Hose speaker o. the
aouse Aua with Nj Archibald a
leader ia the Senate Bennington
coanty shaula have an important
lnnnrsoe On the legislation ~ the
session
Ron. ! ~ Fowief 81 Manchester
was Montpelier visitor last week
Ana aaM warmly greeted BY his
hnst ~ friends Mr. fpwier IL m
suird to have AZ ambition % sne'
cera Eli peFset on the Public srFt.
iees issaamlssian ard the same hosi -
friends before mcnsioned woaid be
siaa 10 see his ambition Erasiiied.
4 no@gng lhsi he would prove an e.
flciens member Of thai Important
romM ission.
Another Bsnningfoa coania mai
.sha Moaid b. piliinE 10 serve ise
state Ia an official capacity j. hAgFy