Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-14
HOUSE-AFTERNOON.
JOINT RESOLUTION.

BY Mr.. Watson of St. Adams city,
providing for a commission of nine two
Of whom shall be educators. to be APP
pointed by the Governor to inquire into
the entire educational system and con-
ditions in the State. The commission to
report at the earliest possible date on
the several rights. duties and oblga-
tons of the University OF Vermont. Mid
dlebury College and Norwich University
with such recommendations rs will pre-
vent unnecessary duplication and fl
nancial waste.
That as soon AS practicable after re-
porting on the institutions of higher
learning. the commission shall recon-
mend by bill or otherwise. such re-or-
ganizaton of our public elementary and
secondary schools. in adjustment to the
entire educational system of the State,
as will promote the ends of unity, har-
mony, economy and efficiency. Commits
sion to serve without pay. but neces-
sary expenses will be paid Commission
may employ expert assistance. Referred
to committee on appropriations
BILLS INTRODUCED.
II. 2ls-By Mr.. Howley of burlington,
amending section of No 1s9 OF the acts
of 1892. entitled An act to incorporate
the Burlington Light Power company"
To committee on corporations
II. 2l9-By Mr.. Weeks Of Middlebury, to
amend section 1889 of the public statutes.
relating to Incorporated schoo' districts
To judiciary committee.
II. CODY Mr.. Weeks of Middlebury, 10
legalize school meetings Of an incorpor-
ated school district, called as provided in
section 1884 Of the public statutes. To ju-
dietary committee.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. 1+-An act to regulate the practice Of
veterinary medicine. surgery and dentis-
try, as amended. Favored by Mr.. O'Brien
Of South Burlington. MIR. Donnelly OF
Vergennes, Mr.. Wright OF Brandon. Mr.
Aldrich OF st. Johnsbury, Mr.. Ryder Of
Rockingham. Mr.. Jose of Johnson, Mr.
Weeks of Middlebury, Mr.. Hitchcock Of
West Haven, Mr.. Eaton OF Royalton, Mr.
Vaughan of Randolph and Mr. Miller Of
Bethel, opposed by MIR, McGrath OF Geor-
ria, Mr.. Hayes of Thetford. Mr.. Ware Of
Wilmington, Mr.. Hapgood of Peru Mr..
Cook of Lyndon. Mr. Tllotson of Under
HILL Mr. Brown of Eden, Yes. 49, no..
81
II, A-An act to amend No. POO Of the
acts of 1910, relating 10 bounty on porcu-
pines, commonly known as hedgehogs
Favored by Mr.. Coburn of Milton Mr.
Martin of Bennington, Mr., Blanchard Of
West Windsor; opposed by Mr.. Mcclellan
OF Plymouth. Yes. 1o2; no. 9S.
II. lOe-An act relating to pay Of GER
tain soldiers and sailors In the Civil War
a resolution of sympathy introduced by
Mr. Vaughan of Randolph, on the death
or the mother OF Mr.. Hutchinson OF
braintree. was passed by the House.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
dlers.
H. l54.-Relating to powers OF superior
judges In supreme court.
H. l&.-Relating to order Of payment
or debts OF insolvent estates
H. 200-RelatinY to burial expenses of
deceased INDECENT veterans of the civil
War.
KILLED.
H. lS-An act to exempt small estates
from the inheritance tax Special order for
Wednesday. November 10, at . $50 p. m
II. H7-Ralating to overspeeding OF
autos and motor vehicles
KILLED.
H. l93-Relating to town officers
THIRD READING ORDERED.
s. lo.-Relating to the disqualihcatio
and fees Of Jurors.
3. Relating to the revocation or
suspension Of operators licenses.
The speaker appointed as members Of
the committee on the State detention
farm. Mr. Wright OF Westminster. Mr.,
Thomas OF Sheldon and Mr.. Callahan Of
Montpelier.
Mr. Brigham Of Bradford made motion
that when the House adjourn this after
noon 1t be 10 meet again at eight o'clock
A".dAS svsnins. NJ. Wright Of Brandon