Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-02-18
OFFICIAL RECORD.
HOUSE-MORNING.
Devotional exercises were conducted
by the chaplain.

49,
Providing that the State librarian or
the assistant state librarian is empow-
cred to attend the annual meetings of
the American Library association for
the years 1913 and 1916, and necessar.
expenses allowed. To committee on
State and court expenses.
Granting the use of the Senate cham
Der for Monday evening. February %,
1915. for a reunion of the Senate of 1871
Adopted in concurrence.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
IA. a4, by Mr.. Morse of Hardwick (by
request), an act to amend No. 2+7 Of the
acts of 1900, incorporating the I'd wick
Cemetery association. To committee on
corporations.
r.. S5, by Mr.. Morse of Hardwick Oy
request, an act to enlarge the powers
of fire district No. | in Hardwick. To
committee on municipal corporations.
II. $50, by Mr.. Foote of Cornwall. an
act to amend sections ., 3 and 10 of
No. 1853 of the acts of nl2, establishing
a municipal court within and for the
county of Addison, and to repeal sections
80 and 81 of said act. Wovernor to APP
point a Judge during the last 20 days
of January in each biennial year, to
serve from February 1, for and during
the period of two years. To committee
on minor courts.
H. 357. by Mr.. smith of Barre city,
an act relating to deductions to a tax
payer from the appraised valuation OF
his personal estate for debts owing. and
repeating section > Cf No. b of the
acts of 1872, relating to exceptions from
taxation and aholishinG deductions for
debts owing. (Nc deduction for debts
owing shall be allowed unless the
amount of each debt IS stated in the
inventory with the name and residence
of the creditor, nor unless the inventory
contains statement of the aggregate
amount of United States ponds and
other stocks and bonds exempt by law.
and the aggregate amount of all deposits
not exceeding two thousand dollars in
any one institution, and deposits in ma
tional banks earning interest exceeding
two per cent? To committee on grand
list.
VI. 36S. from the committee on claims
to pay the town of Morgan the sum
therein named. Ordered 10 lie and be
printed.
". 9sa, from the committee on game
and fisheries. an act relating to regis
tration Of guide. provides for registra-
ton of guides with Commissioner; that
official may reject any he deems unfit,
Fee one do',ar.N ordered to lie and be
printed.
ORDERED TO LIE.
s. Is, amending an act relating to the
qualification of voters in town meeting,
tOn motion Of Mr.. Stone Of Vereennes.
ordered to lie)
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
5, So. an act to provide for the issuance
OF brokers licenses to non-residents.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
n. 900, amending an act relating to APP
peals form the probate court in the mat
ter OF the support of insane persons.
H.. go, amending an act relating TO the
charter OF st. Adams.
II, 24O. amending an act relating to
election or appointment of town road
commissioner and other town officers.
II. 2S7. amending AN act relating tC
the charter of the city and town of st
Adams.
ORDERED TO LIE.
=, 30, an act 10 provide Tor lndemnif wing
a holder of a worthless check or order
Opposed by Mr.. Moore of Ludlow anC
MI. HapEood OF Peru, and on motor
of Mr.. Morse of Hardwick, ordered e
lie and be made a special order for 30
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon,
THIRD READING ORDERED.
:. 81, an act to provide for a sea
for the commissioners of taxes.
BILL DISMISSED.
II. II. an act relating to the remova
of brush on lands adjoining the surveyed
boundaries of n railroad. CAS- amended
Favored by Mr.. Putnam of Middlesex
opposed by Mr.. Jones of Shrewsbury
Mr.. Soule of Alburg, Mr.. Wilson O.
Shelsea, MI. Morse of Hardwick: favored
by Mr.. Foster OF Calais. On motion o.
Mr.. Stone of Woodford the bill was dis
missed)
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II. l56, an act providing for notice I,
savings banks and savings institution
OF appointments Of executors and ad
mmistrators upon estates of deceased
non residents. CAS- amended
II. IA, an act to amend an act ~relatinl
to the pay of the clerk and assistan
clerk OF the House Of Representatives
Mr. Hapgood Of Peru moved 70 amen,
the amendment giving the clerk SA2 pe,