Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-27

I.
missed.
READ THIRD TIME, AND PASSED.
H. 2G.-An act relating to the liability
Of employers for injuries TO employees
Mr.. IIaugood of Peru moved that the bill
he amended by striking out the words
farm laborcrs and" Mr. Crosby Of Brat
tlchoro supported the amendment, Mr.
cook Of Lyndon explained the bill Mr.
Hapgood demanded the yeas and nays
and the amendment was defeated by a
vote Of 2S to rs. Mr.. Clayton of London
derry moved to amend by striking out n
portion Of a section relating to negligence
Mr. Gleason of Richmond opposed the
amendment as lid Mr.. Blanchard of West
Windsor and MIR. Hcwley Of Burlington,
and the amendment was defeated.
Mr. Hapgood OF Peru opposed the bill
Mr. Jose of johnson explained that this
was an optional, not a compulsory bill.
Mr. crosby Of Bratteboro and MIR.
Pclkcy Of Fair Haven opposed tho bill.
NJ cook OF Lyndon called attention
tO the unfairness of the fellow servant
doctrine that has come down from tho
old common law of England, and Vermont
is one OF two or three States that
still operates under the ancient system.
ON motion Of Mr. Howley OF Burlington
the previous question was ordered and
the yeas and nays were demanded by Mr.
| Ielkcy Of Fair Haven The result OF the
vote was, yeas, 1873; nays, So; and the
bill was passed.
| IT, oS2-To establish municipal
court within ana for the county Of
I Addison. Called up by Mr.. Weeks Of
Middlcbury. AS amended by Ne COM
mittce. Mr. Foote Of Cornwall moved
to amend by excluding from the jur-
| isdiction of this court the towns of
! Cornwall Goshen, Starksboro Lei
ccster, Lincoln, Monkton, Panton al /
! Whiting. Amendment adopted and
the bill passed under suspension of
the rules on motion of Mr.. Foote of
| Cornwall.
BILL RECONSTRUCTED AND DIS
MISSED.
II. 395.-To commute the death SEN
teuce Of Arthur Bosworth Called up
/ by Mr. Ryder of Rockingham. who
moved to reconsi Ter the bill Tho
motion prevailed. and on motion OF
Mr.. Hapgood the bin was dismissed.
BILL PASSED
49,, o"l '"o pun" non VI
"'''''' " ,'' W. d" '''ie''u'"
JONI htESOLuTlON.
To pay Walter l.. Ball. contesting
member for the town of Guildhall. the
sum of 81 per day from the opening of
the session to the date of seating of
mis- competitor. Mr. lose of johnson
wv, w.. -, 49, 90 i','' ~ I,'9 i'a''
49,, f"y
House. yeas 100. navs -
MOTION To RECoNs1Dt,p 1osT
Pe'S III 'o''
tIoi ol Po9tea lahu 10 procure incense
w. 80 ,,''9,' 81 ''os '''I-'
which il was refused 4 third reading
Favored hv Mr.. Foote of Cornwall
Opposed by Mr.. Martin of 81. Alb3n,
CITY. Motion lost. yeas. GA: NAYS 1O7
p p1r1 Drs,,rccrn
y oS,,,, oo+ r,,o,in 80 ,ho Co.,
alton of savings banks and trust com.
panies. Called up bv Nfr. IIendee o,
: Pittsford, who moved it be dismissed
The bill was dismissed.
R1rrC KILLED
- NV ~ pa! 'i''"' u
'iuIioEeS LOT Pe'Son"l lhJu'ieS' cue
L. o'o'-io PROV .ue ioI the pay
i"'"l 81 an dHlua ir"ncH'se taA o'
oo'"P"'i'S 9"pplH'ns water gas
steam heauHs' HSHt' power or eIec
wv o"eIS
READ THIRD TINE AND PASSED.
H. GN3-Amending an act relating to tn,
ONCE OF factory inspector
THIRD READING ORDERED.
H. 422-An act to EXEMPT reforeste,
lands from taxation, as amended.
5, l55-Requiring certain institutions Il
keep record of their inmates
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
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r,t,rooa 20 o,,.a,,d ,.s ,ras +hro,,,,,, 49,
,ou.,s 30 y,,,,asor rror,,ora o,a IL,
, fora Br,os s,,sro,a,5 ~, r,o,,or 90 W.
, cogo ~ v,aothorseo,d and Vim rossad
piHlS NliH|r'D'
S &-Relating To the sale Of food il
, package form.
s. Officiating to a union station ii
, the village of White River Junction.
S. 225-AmendinE an act relating Il
fourth-class licenses.
, :, 131-An act to define the liabilit,
OF an employer to pay damages 70
injuries receiVod nv an emnlove in IN,