The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-27
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FL. Is, relating to adjournment over
March meeting; II. l3l, ea4 amended re-
lating to the formation of savings banks
and trust companies.
The senate eoneurred I'M the house pro-
posal,ef amendment to S. 40, relating to
the insurance 81 municipal bonds.
In the house this morning, Mr.. Drury
of Weston offered a joint resolution pro-
viding for mileage Of l0c. mile. one
way. during the March recess. This reso.
luton was adopted on the part of the
house by vote of 81 toll.
On motion of Mr.sWhite of Woodstock
S. SO, providing a method of voting at
any general, special or primary election
by legal yoters of the state who are in
actual military or naval service, etc. was
ordered to lie and made a special order
for Wednesday, March IL, at 2.30 o'clock
The house passed in concurrence, with
preposalof amendment. S. 10, relating to
! the evidence of records and judgments of
another state;. s. s64, relating to the
duties of the board of charities and pro-
| baton with respect to poor relief
i Mr.. Hill of Chittenden opposed H. 10
tproyiding for licensing dealers in Junk
and claimed that the bill would result in
expense to towns owing to records which
must be kept Mr.. Wilson of Rutland
city and AIr, 0'Brien of South Burlington
favored the bill, as did Mr.. Belknap Of
/ Rockingham Mr. Miner of Sherburne
spoke in opposition. Mr.. White of Geor-
gia thought the bill good. 1t was
/ finally passed.
! Other bills passed by the house; II,
| 226, relating to security furnished by
trust companies acting in fiduciary ca
Ipaeities; H.g236, relating to transfers of
inmates between certain state institu-
tions.
H. $50, leyying a tax on the county of
Windsor for the purpose of paying in
debtedness contracted in repairing the
court housewas referred to a special COM
mittee of the members from Windsor
county sA
The house rejected the following: III.
1879, making uniform the law relating to
limited partnerships; Fl. 2l6. permitting
the taking of cusk in the waters OF Will
loughby lake; H. 227, relative to filing
information. ...
The bill to provide schol4 ships at tht
University of Vermont was taken NJ
again yesterday afternoon. Senator =
las referred to the scholarships now be
Ing, given By the university to honor grad
, mates OF high schools in the state, anc
said that he did not think these shoulC
be reckoned in the appropriation made
BY the state lie thought that the sun
appropriated ought to be. used in boil
f, the academic and medical departments
rather than having it confined to tn
medical department alone. and offerea
i to amend the BILL il the eommitte
V amendments were rejected, changing tn
: appropriation from $1,000 to 5000, tn
@ money TO be used for scholarships in bot
V departments
r Senator BaRou was opposed to. any n
L crease IN the states appropriation to Tia
; university, but thought that more of th
+. money already appropriated ought Ia b
: used fer scholarships for needy students
n rather than having so much OF it used e
i The college itself. Senator Kingsley OF
posed this idea for. the reason that it wa
an expensive proposition to run med
n ell college, and they needed every cent {
d the money expended for that department
IA Seaator BelEnap spoke in favor of the con
l. miitee amendments. These amendment
were adopted by u yea and nay vote
Il 20 to :. e-.s3 et
Senator LaFleur then tried to attach
II rider 10 the Dill, TO appropriate the sll
i OF $500 for GO extra scholarships for Mi
dlebury college. In long discourse, Il
senator from Addison played constant
r. upon the term fair play" aud went in
4 the old argument that the, University i
~ Vermont Is not state institution an
= therefore. should not receive aid which Il
- ether colleges OF the state do not receiy
q lie warned against any discrimination.
= After Senator Kingsley had declared tn
~ the. committee. on educational institutn
40 was not playing farorites, and the ltaEle
j, amendment had been vigorously oppos
60 BIZ Senator's Daniels, kelknap and Via
who maintained that the senator from 4
olson had missed the mark in his stat
nents, his amendment was rejected
most unanimously
Senator y las came forward with .
BE ether amendment, proposing TO extend t
appropriation of $1,000 TO the aeadeu
as well as the medical department. b
this amendment was also rejected. 10
N II. following a. little tilt between Senate
q \ las and Kingsley.
ne Senator, Villas called for the. yeas a
OF nays on the third reading of the bill,
~ amended, and it passed by vote Of 10
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