Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
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II. 46s.-By Mr.. Eaton of Royalton, to
incorporate the Cascadnac Savings Bank
& Trust company at South Royalton. To
committee on banks.
H.. 469.-From committee on highways
and bridges. to repeal sections 1855 to 1891,
relating to aid of towns excessively
burdened in the case of highways. Order
ed to lie and be printed.
II. m.-By Mr.. Weeks Of Middleburv,
to amend Sec. 6032, +. S., as amended bv
Sec. | of No. 234 of the acts of 1910. and
Sec. 6Oil, r.. s., and to amend Sec. . of
No. 23i of the acts of 1910. Rclatos to
children sentenced to prison being trans
ferred to the industrial school, etc.) To
judiciary committee.
SENATE PROPOSALS OF AMEND
MENT CONQUERED IN.
H.. 52.-Relating to the appraisal Of
railroads for purposes of taxation.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II. 1N-Relating to the municipal court
OF Caledonia county.
H.. N2.-Relating to a municipal court In
the town of Brighton.
courthouse.
H.. oS1. 49, IttIHtl1S W II llh bhll-
way Light & Power company.
PASSED UNDER SUSPENSION OF
RULES.
Joint resolution authorizing the joint
special committee to consider the need of
more room at the State House to sit dur
ing the holiday recess.
Mr.. Weeks of Middlebury. chairman Of
the ways and means committee, announced
for the benefit of members that the APP
preparations for the last biennial period
amounted to si,GOo,co0 and that the
revenues for that period amounted to 81
$4,000. Already added appropriations OF
about $4,000 have been passed. II costs
nearly 5000 900 a year to State institu-
tons and the courts.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
The Joint resolution, originating in the
Senate relating to the pay of certain en-
ployes. came up for concurrence. Mr..
Hapgood Of Peru moved to amend by
giving such employees the pay allowed by
statutes Mr.. Jose Of Johnson opposed.
Motion lost. The resolution was adopted
in concurrence, the yeas and nays called
for by Mr.. %IIapgood being: Yeas, ~,
noes, .. Those voting no were Mr.. Hap
good of Peru. Mr.. Miller of Bethel, Mi.
Orvis of Manchester MIR liapgood chang
ed his vote from no to yes Mr..
Foote Of Cornwall, whose son is a pas"
was excused from voting.
A Joint resolution offered by Nj. Con-
verse of Charlotte. authorizing the State
highway commission to provide for the
survey OF two proposed trunk line high
ways, was referred to the Joint commit
tee on State and court expenses.
Mr.. Wright of Westminster moved to
reconsider the vote whereby the House
adopted the Joint resolution relating to
the pay OF certain employees and on this
motion Mr.. Hapgood demanded the yeas
and nays: Yeas, /, noes, 19h Mr. Wright
Of Westminster voting in the affirma-
tive.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II. $50 establish a municipal court
within and for the county Of Addison,
as amended respecting dates.
KILLED.
II. SG.-Appropriating money for the Yer
mont state Firemcn's association.
II. Calculating to election of county
clerks.
II. 2M.-Relating to deputy county
clerks.
II &5-Relating to furnishing cars to
shippers.
H.. 3i4-To tax premiums paid to non
licensed insurance companies.
II 3i3.-To provide for a state reser-
walton In the vicinity of Sterling pond in
Smugglers' Notch.
KILLED.
II. 372-To exempt from taxation
money loaned OF personal property.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
IT. 394-Relating to the equipment
with airbrakes of cars run by cleo
tricity, as amended.
KILLED.
II. 42l-Relating to the condition.
OF liquor licenses.
T ORDERED TO LIE.
| on motion of Mr.. Smith OF Newbury
the House requested the Senate to re
turn to its custody II. 429, establish
ing an office of criminal identihch
ton. The motion to reconsider th'
vote passing the bill was then orderel
to lie.
} ON motion of Mr.. Briggs of Starks
horo. the House at twelve o'clock, noon
Il dJ%ourned.