Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-02-25
SENATE-AFTERNOON
Convened at 200 p. m. Lieutenant
Governor Darling presiding.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.

Governor Darling presiding.
READ THIRD TINE AND PASSED.
:. 80. relating to court house AZ Wind
sor county.
S. "a, relating to reading OF Holy Bible
in public schools. Senator Dunl;lee ex-
planned preparation Of the bill to avoid
settar!au views; that bills are before
20 legislatures for enactmont: asked for
Fe9 and nay vote. Senator Powell
feared section three would breed soctar-
ianisin, although he stated he would
vote for the bill. Senator Martin OF
WASHINGTON favored, Senator Roberts op
posed the bill. and Senator Locklin
favored; YES %. no ..
Those voting no We're Senator's LaFran-
chise and Roberts. Those absent were
Senators Bentley. Martin of C%hittenden.
Noonan. Shaw and Thomas.
ORDERED TO LIE.
II. 23S, relating to pay OF official re-
%porters. Upon motion Of Senator Divoll.
s. II, relating to state Fl ctory inspoc-
further investigation.
ORDERED TO LIE AND MADE sPE-
CIAL ORDER.
II. PA, relating to pay of clerk and
assistant clerks Of House. Senator Pow
ell favored this move but wanted the
salary If officers known, favored giving
clerk more covering indexing. He moved
special order for $50 Tuesday.
II. 247. relating to pay of Senate sec
rotary and assistant secretary. Upon mo-
ton of Senator Powell made special order
for 2:45 p. m. Tuesday.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. 300, relating to compensation Of ex,
ecutiVe clerk.
ADOPTED.
Joint resolution for committees to visi,
industrial school.
ORDERED TO LIE.
s. 50, relating to Sale Of Intoxicating
liquor by persons holding public office
adverse report. Upon motion of Senator
Roberts II was ordered to lie.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
II. 3j+, relating to fish and game. To
game and fisheries.
II. BOO. relating to fish and game. Tt
game and fisheries.
n. 35G, relating to indexing Hemenway's
Vermont Gazetteer. To library.
H.. @G3, relating to fish and game. &C
game and fisheries.
II. ?6N. relating to paving town of Nor.
gan sum therein named. To claims.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II, ISL. relating to sale of Intoxicating
liquor.
II. 3T. relating to G. A. r.. Post a,
Cambridge.
H. 333, relating to wagering and gamb-
ling,
II. 2l5, relating to muffler cut-outs
amended to exclude trucks. On motion
of Senator Conant it was made to amend
so that cut-outs may be used on grades
of more than eight per cent. Senator
Martin of Washington opposed ths
amendment which was withdrawn.
BY the secretary Of Governor Gate.
announcing a message in writing to b.
considered in executive session.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Senate received message and ordered
it to lie according to rule.
MESSAGE OF GENERALIZATION.
Upon motion Of Senator Conant, n
message OF congratulation will he SEN
by the secretary of the Senate TO Har
land b.. Howe upon his appointment al
L. 8. district Judge.
HOUSE PROPOSALS OF AMEND
MENT CONQUERED IN.
s. 80, relating TO ferry for William
NJ Sweet.
ORDERED TO LIE.
S. 20. relating to uniformity OF bill!
OF lading, majority and minority reports
Upon motion OF Senator Simonds II wa
made a special order for 200 p. m, Thurs
day.
Adjourned at 1855.