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II. 13.-An act to amend No. 4o5 Of tho
acts of 1910 entitled IAN act to incor-
porate the Springfield Trust company"
H. 2S.-An act to amend section 1858
OF the public statutes. as amended by
No So of the acts of 1908, relating to fire
districts.
JOINT ASSEMBLY.
joint assembly was held at 2:30 o'clock
TO elect Judges, superintendent of educa-
ton, sergeant-at-arms. adjutant-general.
judge advocate-general, three trustees OF
the U. V. NJ and commissioner of
weights and measures
Mr.. Vaughan of Randolph nominated
for chief judge the Hon. John W. Rowell
of Randolph. Seconded by Senator Darling
of Orange The election was unanimous.
Senator Batcheder of Bennington
nominated Loveland Munson of Man
chester as first associate Judge of the
supreme court. Seconded by Mr. Orvs of
Manchester. The election was unanimous.
Senator Darling of Orange nominated
FOR second associate judge John VI.
Watson of Montpelier. Mr. Wright of
Westminster seconded the nomination,
and the election was unanimous.
Senator Blanchard Of Windsor nominal
cd Seneca Haselton for third associate
judge Of the supreme court; seconded by
Mr.. OBrien of South Burlington. The
election was unanimous.
Mr.. Wilkins Of Morrisville nominated
George NJ. Powers Of Morristown as
fourth associate Judge; seconded by Mr..
Thomas of Sheldon, and the election was
unanimous.
For first superior Judge, Senator Blanch-
ard Of Orleans nominated w. W. Miles of
Barton seconded by Mr. Locke Of Bar
ton. and the election was unanimous.
For second superior judge. Mr.. Crosby
of Brattleboro nominated f. l.. Water
man of Prattleboro; seconded by Mr.
Plumley of Mortified. and the election
was unanimous.
For third superior judge, Mr. French
of Hardwick nominated ". II. Taylor Of
Hardwick; seconded by Senator Barber
of Windham. and the election was
unanimous.
| For fourth superior judge. Mr. Plum
| ley of Mortified nominated Zed 5. STAN
ton Of Roxbury; seconded by Senator
| Dyer OF Addison and Mr. OGrady Of
| Roxbury, and the election was unani-
nous.
For fifth sup erior judge Senator Cnaf-
fee OF Rutland nominated +. M Butler of
Rutland; seconded by Mr. Billings of
Woodstock and Mr.. Hendee of Pittsford.
and the election was unanimous.
For sixth superior Judge, Senator Nc
Cuen of Addison nominated +. l.. Fish
of Vergennes; seconded by Mr. Donnely
Of Nergennes, and the election was unani-
nous.
SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION.
| For superintendent Of education, Mr.
| Wright Of Westminster nominated Mason
S. Stone of Montpelier; seconded by Mr..
Foote of Cornwall. Senator Laird OF
Washington. Mr.. Hapgood of Peru. Mr..
Proctor of Proctor. Mr. Brigham of Brad.
ford, Mr.. Gage of Weathersfeld, Mr..
Winch of Barnet Mr.. Varney of Bristol
Mr.. Jose of Johnson nominated Il. j.
| Stannard Of Barton.
| Senator Blanchard of Orleans moved
the previous question and Lieut.. Cover
| nor Howe appointed as tellers, Mr..
| Wright of Westminster, Mr. Jose of John
son. Mr. Foote OF Cornwall. Mr.. Billings
| Of Woodstock, Senator Laird of Wash
ington and Senator Blanchard of Orleans.
The result of the vote was: Whole num-
Der cast. 260; necessary for choice, l3l
Of which NJ. S. stone had 1S4. II. j. STAN
nard, 49,, n. J. Whtehll and Mr.. Stone
was declared elected.
For sergeant arms. Mr. Callahan
Of Montpelier nominated +. 7. Parsons
OF Montpelier; seconded by Mr.. Will
kins of Morristown, and Mr. Parsons
was unanimously elected.
For adjutant and inspector general
Senator johnson of Franklin nominal
ed Lee s. Tllotson of st. Adams; sec
onded by Mr.. Smith Of Newbury. and
the election was unanimous.
For judge advocate general Senator
Blanchard of orleans nominated a. H.
Grout of Newport, and he was elected
For trustee of the University of Ver-
mont and the State Agricultural Col
lege for n siX-year term eX-Gov. +. j
Ormsbee of Brandon was nominated by
Mr. Wright of Brandon and he was
elected
For trustee of the University of Yer
mont for six-year term Senator
Dodds of Grand Isle nominated y. w
Fiske of Isle La Motto, and he was
elected.
For trustee Of the University of Yer
mont for a six-year term Mr.. Hewlett
of Rutland nominated Redt1eld Proc
tor of Proctor. and he was elected.
For commissioner of weights and
measures Senator Elliott of Windsor
nominated Hugh H. Henry of Chester
seconded by Senator Babbitt of Wind
ham and Mr.. Henry was declared
, elected.
, JOINT RESOLUTION.
That when the two Houses adjourn
on Friday 1t be to meet on Tuesday
October %, at ten o'clock.
On motion of Mr.. Farrar of Enos
burg, the House at four o'clock ad
journed