The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-19
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sJnly Two Measures Brought
Before House Today
ONE OF THEM BEING PASSED
A Measure Was introduced by Woodbury.
Man To-day to Limit Picking Of Water
Lilies and to Prohibit the Sale
Of the Flowers.
State House, Nov. 10.

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Though the House committees have
scores of bills under consideration, only
two came up this morning. A third
reading was ordered on H. us TO amend
the acts of 1876, relative to incorporat-
ing the village OF North Troy and II.
1875, exemptng the Bennington Masonic
societies from taxation was passed.
Among the various measures intro.
duced was bin by Mr.. Haskell of
Woodbury. to protect water lilies. 1t
provides that not over 25 shall be taken
in one day and prohibits the sale of
these flowers.
The canvassing committee to-day, the
date fixed by statute, announces that
the Republican presidential electors ara
elected.
1t is understood that there are over
200 bills with the committee on revision,
and this number is bound to grow, as
many committee measures are to APP
pear before long.
Mr.. Howley of Burlington will intro
duce the long-looked- for bill providing
for inn holders licenses in cities and
towns voting mo" The bill provides
that for the purposes of this law, hotel
shall have not less than 90 rooms. Iiq-
nor shall be served to bona fide guests,
whether or not they may be residents
of the town in which such hotel is 10.
Gated
Bills introduced in House.
BY Mr.. Robbins of Newport, to amend
section 1856 OF the public statutes. re-
lating to foreign creamery associations.
To committee on agriculture.
BY Mr.. Brown of Eden. to provide for
the collection of delinquent taxes in the
town of Eden for 1909 To committee
on grand lists.
BY Mr. Ryder OF Rockingham, to regu-
late the practice Of land surveying for
the protection of owners of farm and
timber or woodlands. To committee on
BY Mr.. Vaughan of Randolph. to in
'orporate the Randolph Savings Bank
Trust Co. To committee on banks.
BY Mr.. Miller of Bethel relating to
he state board of library commission-
RS. Board may employ secretary and
rider clerical assistance. Appropriates
Il 800 annually for travelling libraries
70 Joint committee on Libraries.
BY Mr. Watson of st. Albans City,
elating to insurance of state property.
Authorizes governor to employ expert
ssistance to supervise state Insurance.
% committee on internal affairs.
BY Mr. Haskell of Woodbury., to pro-
eet pond lilies. Limits number picked
n one day to %; prohibits sale Of same.
o general committee.
BY Mr.. Wright of Westminster relat-
~ to duties of innkeepers, Innkeeper
lust post in the house card of rates or
larges To committee on internal af-
hrs.
BY Mr. Ward OF Danvflle, to amend
action 5975 of the public statutes. re-
ting to barbed wire fences. Fixes
analty for building barbed wire fence
round schoolhouse yard or bordering on
ghway To committee on fourth joint
lie.
By Mr.. Ripley Of Poultney Thy re-
lest), relating to interest on notes,
lis and similar obligations. To com
ittee on judiciary
BY Mr.. Robbins of Newport, to amend
ction 1850 of the public statutes, re-
ting to creamery and cheese factory
atements. Provides for weekly state
ents of tests and weekly payments.
. committee on agriculture.
BY Mr.. Wright of Brandon. to amend
ction 6257 of the public statutes. re-
ting to fees of town clerks. Fixes
e for marriage license at $l00. To
neral committee.