Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-04-12

/ such proposed enterprises. Such per-
| sons shall serve without pay. but their
expenses shall be paid by the State and
the auditor Of accounts Ia hereby di.
rscted to draw his order to pay such
| expenses upon presentation to him Of
! proper vouchers approved by the Gov.
ernor
SIX N11w SENATE BILLS.
Six new bills were introduced to-day In
| the Senate. One from the committee on
minor courts changes the methods Of
drawing Juries In the municipal
courts and also makes some slight
| changes In the civil and criminal juris-
diction Of the municipal courts. Another
one introduced by the state court expen-
ses committee requires practically all
State officers and commissioners to have
their ofhces at the State capital.
Tho bill requiring q declaration Of party
afiliation at the primaries was rejected
by a vote Of 10 to Z. The Senate insisted
upon its amendments to the bill fixing the
| governors salary at $500 and the
measures relating to the employment Of
establishments and conference committees
were appointed for both Of these bills.
HOUSE WAITS FOR SENATE.
| The House IL simply marking time
while waiting for the Senate. having dis
posed Of practically all Of its own work
It passed in concurrence the bill entitled
the General Laws Of Vermont" and sew
eral other measures of minor importance
which were sent in from the Senate. The
House bill Incorporating the city Of New
port was also passed.
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR.
Governor Graham has signed the follow
ing bills:
J. r. H. 36.-Joint resolution extending
to tho American Library association in
vitation to hold it's annual convention in
the State Of Vermont.
H. 1s3.-An act to appropriate a certain
sum for the determination Of grasshop-
pers.
H. 1Ss-An act to amend section s156
Of the Public Statutes relating to the
salary and expenses of the adjutant and
inspeotor-general.
lions Of the Public Statutes relating to
the State seologst and curator Of the
State cabinet
H. 2S6-An act to extend the time with
In which the construction of railroads
heretofore authorized may be commenced
! or finished.
H. 2S7-An act to consolidate and merge
the Brattleboro graded school district and
the village of Brattleboro with the town
Of Brattleboro.
H. 370.-An act to amend No. 313 of the
acts of 1910 as amended by No. 821 Of the
acts Of 1912. entitled IAN act to amend the
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in addition thereto
| H. 3s6.-An act to amend section 2
Of No. +e Of the acts Of 1919, relating
to an annual census Of certain domes-
tic animals.
H. 421.-An act to amend paragraph
A Of section 10 Of No. SOL Of the acts
Of 1913 a. amended by section 2 Of No.
Ito Of the acts of 1915. relating to the
open season for hunting deer.
| H. 4s3.-An act to amend sub
division vi Of section 4s6 of the Public
Statutes relating to the exemption of
certain property from taxation.
| H. 435.-An act to amend sections 4.
B., 10 and II Of No. 40 Of the acts Of 1915.
providing for security for costs.
H. 437.-An act imposing upon the
State board OF education the duties OF
the commissioner of agriculture in re-
lation to the State Agricultural
schools.
H. 44s.-An act to amend No. 1ss OF
the acts Of 1910 and No. 152 Of the acts
Of 1912 and In addition to chapter 176
Of the Public Statutes. relating to the
issuance of permits for and the regis
tration of traction engines and motor
trucks.
H. %to-An act to amend section Of No.
I; lD Of the Acts Of 1888. relating to the in
corporation Of the village OF Derby Line;
increasing the highway tax paid by the
ssisctmsn Of the town Of Derby to the
village Of Derby Line
H. /40-An act to prohibit certain acts
while the United States 10 At war on
J threatened with war.
H. %46-An act relating to the Benning-
ton graded school district.
H. <4s-An act to amend subdivision
WIN Of section 10 Of the Public Statutes
- amended by che second paragraph Of
section Of No. q Of the Acts Of 1910. re-
lating to taxation Of deposits In savinss
banks and trust companies.
| J. r. 8. 1eJoint resolution relating to
the payment OF the commissioners sx-
psnses in the boundary case pending be-
tween Vermont and New Hampshire
8. Sian act to authorize the employ
mont Of general town or municipal man
ayers.
g. 0-An act to amend section <ss OF
the Public Statutes a. amended by No
8 Of the acts Of 1910. relating to re-
strictions on exemptions from taxation
excluding from such taxation orphanages
homes and hospitals
8 1N-An aot relating to the establish
msnt by tho State Of hospitals or wards
for the treatment Of tuberculosis.
H. u3-An act to amend sections 26S
; slS7 sses ana 6ooe Of the Public Statutes
relating to the State library; providing
for the liking Of salaries therein and thu
distribution Of session laws and reports
thereby.
} q lx-An oct to amend section IN Of
! the Public Statutes 40 amended relating
to the summoning Of petit Jurors
9. M-An act to empower the trustees
of the public school fund 70 receive and
: hold funds in trust r.
; o. 1S-An act providing for the nllins
/, OF . vacancy In the Office OF clerk Of
an incorporated school district
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lowed to continue; G. Smith. ian 18th st.
Augusta. Ca. writes: II got one 26c bot
tie OF Folsy's Honey and Tar and my
cough and cold IL about we'll. I was glad
to learn OF . great medicine like that.
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