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USUAL RECESS
Only the House Will Hold a
Session Tomorrow Morn
ing at Montpelier
CHIROPRACTfC BILL
FINALLY FINISHED
Passed House This Morning-Sheriff of
Windham County Gets No Increase
in Playhouse Passes Bill Author
izing Publication of History of War.
Especial 70 The Reformer.)
MONTPELIER, March IA.


MONTPELIER, March II.
With the house plugging along under
a new rule which called for Saturday
morning session the senate this fore
noon raced gaily through its calendar
and adjourned at lll7 until 80 Mon
day evening.
S. 90, providing for the appointment
of five commissioners to negotiate with
the board of control for the protection
of Rutland county interests in the
house of correction, was introduced in
the senate this morning and passed by
both houses under suspension of the
rules.
/ At last the chiropraetic bill (H. l5l |
is out of the way, the house after some
| discussion. eoneurring this morning in
| the senate proposal of amendment
which provides that any chiropractorI
praeticing in the state six months prior
to the passage of the act and who Is
a graduate of a chartered school of
ehiropratic requiring actual attendance
during his course shall be granted a.
4 license to practice in the state upon
presentation of his diploma, provided
that application shall be made within
60 days, after this act takes effect, and
is accompanied by fee of S10.
This amendment was favored by Mr..
Webster of Swantcn, who said that he
: understood it was satisfactory to the
committee on public health, and salts
{ fed the requirements needed for pro-
lection Of the public health, and that
J the faction which had contested on the
bill were, therefore, agreed
Mr.. Slavton of Morristown. speaking
!. for the committee on public health,
e said that the bin was satisfactory as
r amended.
: Mr.. Taylor of Hardwiek objected 10
n the amendment on the ground that it
4 was class legislation because he under
; stood that, while it would allow chiro.
d lpraetors now practieing in the state to
/ continue, it would keep all others out
: there heing no school that he knew OF
c which now requires a three yeal
e course in ehiropractic.
II Mr.. Carpenter OF Richford. favored
It the amendment, saying that il fur
nished the proper protection TO the pub
lie. and Mr. Alexander of ST. Albans
city summed up the matter by deelar
ing that the Palmer school of ehiroprae
tic now has three year course an,
that there would be no trouble abou
future chiropraetors who might wish t,
come into the state getting the prope
=, preliminary education. The vote on TIL
- measure was almost unanimous.
There was brief discussion on one o
two other measures hut nearly every
thing went through in a hurry. TIL
Mt house adopted the amendment offere
b. by the committee on judiciary to s. 81
wv relating to punishment OF habitua
as drunkards, and the bill was ordered t
to a third reading. The amendment pre-
ee- vides that the punishment shall be
ad fine of not more than 800, while in
&c prisonment may not be for more tha
'et one year, and names the house of col
rection. instead of the county Jail /;
%, the original bin provided.
,rk Third reading was refused III. Ia
led raising the salaries of the sheriifs {
be Windham, Caledonia and Benningto
Iffi- counties. The original bills called for
in raise simply in Windham county, but Il
no bill was amended to raise salaries of Il
Ike sheriffs in the other two counties mel
He toned The house, without debate, r
18th iected each amendment in turn and the
be killed the bill.
The house passed: II. 256, providii
for the preparation and publication of
suitable history and memorial to We
mont's part in the war; III. 272, relatil
-, to domestic mutual fire insurance col
in panies; H. 273, relating TO the inves
ment by banks of municipal bonds;
a PA amending certain acts relating to t
- appointment and duties of the clerk
tbo the Barre city court.
do. There was some discussion over II. 9
~, prohibiting the sale of diseased or d
abled horses and the bill was ordered
60 =. lie On motion of Mr.. Marvin of Albu
H. Isl. relating to soldiers monumen
~ ~ a new bill introduced this morning, W
:, read a second time under suspension
- the rules and ordered to third readi
Third reading was also ordered on
= 1876. relating to venereal diseases, the
H. heing favored by Mr.. Bond of Searsbl
and Mr. Parmelee of Wilmington d
mon Mr. Slayton of Morristown.
In the senate, Ii routine bills W
ordered to third reading and S. 81,
Five lating to fees of constables and sheri
non was passed, also II. $50, providing fo
local reduction in fees for registering
la haulers. H. 257, providing for extens
but OF the state highway patrol system, ,
adversely reported, and, on motion
ISenator Hendee, was recommitted. S.