Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-20
SENATE-ATTERNOON.

Mr.. Blanchard Of Orleans reported the
amendment proposed by the committee
OF the whole on H. 145, relating to exemp- !
lions from taxation.
The amendment was adopted.
Mr.. Darling Of Orange moved further
amendments, providing that the two sec
tons of the present bill shall take effect
April ], 1914. II approved by the people at
the regular March meeting in 1914, and IL
not so approved, to take effect April !,
1916.
The amendments were lost IA to IL. The
bill was ordered to a third reading, II TO
9, and was read the third time and
passed.
Mr.. Dale moved a further amendment
providing that the bill shall take effect
In 1914 which vas lost on a tie vote, Is to
49, The vote on the passage OF the bill
was IS to 10
AMENDED AND PASSED IN CON-
CURRENCE.
II. &S5-To amend charter Of village OF
Hardwick
MADE SPECIAL ORDER FOR WE'D
NBsDAY MORNING.
S 131-Defning liability Of employer to
pay damages for injuries received by an
employe, etc.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
age form.
Joint resolution relating to water con-
tract at hospital for the insane.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
H. 14e-Amending act Incorporating
West River Light and Power company.
II. 47o-Relating to commitments to in
dustr1al school.
H. 5sl-To pay First National bank of
Bennington.
H. 5ss-Amending act relating to intoxl-
eating liquor.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
H. 565.-Incorporating Stowe Savings
Bank & Trust company.
H. 5s7.-Appropriating money for New
England corn show.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
S. 2S9.-Relating to salary Of the attor-
ney-general. To committee on state and
court expenses,
s. 24o-Providing clerical assistance for
insurace department. Ordered to lie and
be printed.
CONSTITUTIONAL. AMENDMENT
RATIFIED.
Resolution relating to popular election
OF United States senator's Ratified by a
| vote Of is to 9.
SPECIAL ORDER FOR 1870 wEDNEs.
DAY MORNING.
| S. 175.-Relating to criminal jurisdiction
Of municipal courts.
| HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
| H. 5e4.-ro enable St Johnsbury to is
sue bonds To committee on municipal
corporations.
| Joint resolution relating to insurance
commissioners. To comnitte on insurance
| Joint resolution for investigation Of
certain changes In the public statutes To
committee on judiciary
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
RATIFIED.
Joint resolution relating to income tax
amendment TO federal constitution
HOUSE AMENDMENTS CONQUERED
| IN
S. 1H.-Amending act incorporating rim.
mouth Power company
s. Ae.-Approp11ating money for repairs
at Castleton normal school,
THIRD READING REFUSED
II. 5ls.-Providine for board of con-
ciliation and arbitration
CONFERENCE COMMITTEES.
H. ALTO prevent pollution OF water.
Of the State. On motion Of Mr. Dyer O
Rutland the Senate voted to insist on it.
amendments and a committee of confer
ence was appointed consisting OF Mr.
| Dyer of Rutland, Mr.. Batchelder anc
Mr.. McCuen.
!. H. 547-Appropriating money for Stat
fair commission. The committee OF con
ference appointed IL Mr.. Elliott, Mr. Bar
Der and Mr.. Dyer Of Addison.
} H. 5fS-fo enable savings banks to Sc
. cure postal savings banks deposits Tn
committee Of conference is Mr. Mower
4 Mr.. Dale and Mr.. Roy.
Joint resolution relating to pay Of high
way commissioner. The committee o
conference is Mr.. House. Mr.. Darling o
Orange and Mr.. Qu!nan.
Z AMENDMENT RECEDED FROM.
y II. bH-Providlng for new building 70
= State purposes
Y On motion OF Mr. Rabbit the Senat
4 receded from its amendments that tn
- matter may be promptly placed befor
the people.
Q THIRD READING REFUSED.
s. F-Relatin to duties Of public serv
! ice commission.
On motion of Mr. Dyer of Rutland, tn
Senate at b:H adjourned.