AFTERNOON. À message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Merrill, their Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT:-The House of Representatives concur in the amendments proposed by the Senate to the bill entitled (H. 112)" an act to equalize the privileges of the inhabitants of this State." (S. 51.) The House have passed the bill entitled "an act to pay John S. Pettibone the sum therein mentioned," with a proposal of amendment in which they request the concurrence of the Senate. (H. 2.) The House concur in the amendment proposed by the Senate to the bill entitled "an act to repeal 'an act in amendment of section 63 of chapter 28 of the Revised Statutes,"" and do not concur in the amendment proposed to the bill (H. 101,) entitled "an act relating to Banks," nor in passing the bill (S. 56,) entitled "an act defining the qualifications and rights of freemen, and for other purposes." (S. 51.) The Senate took into consideration the amendment proposed by the House to the bill entitled "an act to pay John S. Pettibone the sum therein mentioned," and on the question, Will the Senate concur with the House and adopt the amendment? the yeas and nays, being demanded by Mr. Munsill, were as follows: Those Senators who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Barrett, Bingham, Blodgett, Butler, Hatch, Hubbell, Smalley, Sprague, Stevens, and Wright-10. Those Senators who voted in the negative are, Messrs. E. Allen, Camp, Cutts, Eaton, Field, French, Munsill, Plumb, Porter, and Starr-10. There appearing to be a tie, the Secretary took the casting vote of the President, which was given in the affirmative. So the amendment was concurred in. The Senate resumed consideration of the unfinished business, being the motion to postpone indefinitely the resolution declaring Mr. A. Allen to have been a Postmaster at the time of his election to the Senate. On this question, the yeas and nays were demanded and were as follows: Those Senators who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. E. Allen, Camp, Cutts, Eaton, French, Munsill, Plumb, and Starr-8. Those Senators who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Barrett, Bingham, Blodgett, Butler, Hatch, Hubbell, Sprague, Stevens and Wright-9. So the Senate refused to postpone. The question recurring, Shall the resolution pass? the yeas and nays were demanded and were as follows: Those Senators who voted in the affirmative are: Messrs. Barrett, Bingham, Blodgett, Butler, Cutts, Hatch, Hubbell, Sprague, Stevens, and Wright-10. Those Senators who voted in the negative are, Messrs. E. Allen, Camp, Eaton, French, Munsill, and Plumb-6. So the resolution was passed. The question then being on the passage of the second resolution, the yeas and nays were demanded and were as follows: Those Senators who voted in the negative are, Messrs. E. Allen, Barrett, Bingham, Blodgett, Butler, Hatch, Hubbell, Sprague, Stevens, and Wright-10. Those Senators who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Camp, Cutts, Eaton, French, Munsill, and Starr—6. So the resolution was adopted. (H. 167.) Mr. Smalley, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the bill from the House entitled "an act to repeal section 2 of 'an act relating to the Winooski Turnpike Company,"" reported adversely to the passage of the same, and the third reading was refused. (S. 49.) The Senate took up the engrossed bill entitled "an act in addition to chapter 24 of the Revised Statutes," and it was read the third time and passed. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Merrill, their Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT:-The House of Representatives concur in the amendments proposed by the Senate to the bill (H. 6,) entitled "an act in addition to chapter 29 of the Revised Statutes," and the bill (H. 121,) entitled an act in addition to chapter 77 of the Revised Statues." 66 The House concur with the Senate in passing the following entitled bills: (S. 83.) "An act fixing the time for holding the County Courts in the County of Chittenden." (S. 27.) "An act altering the 6th and defining the 32d sections of the 45th chapter of the Revised Statutes." (S. 81.) "An act relating to the collection of Taxes." (S. 72.) "An act in amendment of chapter 80 of the Revised Statutes," and (S. 62.) "An act relating to Public Accounts." (H. 150.) The House do not concur with the Senate in their amendment proposed to the bill entitled "an act to pay Chauncey Goodrich the sum therein mentioned." Mr. Porter, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was re ferred the petition of William Maxham and others, reported adversely to the prayer of the petition, and the petitioners had leave to withdraw their petition. (H. 101.) The Senate considered their amendment to the bill from the House entitled "an act relating to Banks," which was returned from the House with their non-concurrence, And on the question, Will the Senate insist on their proposed amendment? the yeas and nays were demanded and were as follows: Those Senators who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bingham, Blodgett, Butler, Hatch, Hubbell, Smalley, Sprague, and Wright-8. Those Senators who voted in the negative are, Messrs. E. Allen, Barrett, Camp, Cutts, Eaton, Field, French, Munsill, Plumb, Porter, Starr, and Stevens-12. So the Senate resolved not to insist, and, on motion of Mr. Camp, the Senate resolved to recede from their proposed amendments. (H. 150.) The Senate considered their amendment to the bill from the House entitled "an act to pay Chauncey Goodrich the sum therein mentioned," which had been returned non-concurred in, and, on motion, they resolved to insist upon their amendment. Mr. E. Allen, from the Committee on Bills, reported that they had this day presented to the Governor, for his approval and signature, bills of the following titles: (S. 68.) "An act in addition to chapter 19 of the Revised Statutes, relating to the instruction of the Deaf, and Dumb, and the Blind.” (H. 154.) "An act fixing the salary of the Librarian." (H. 173.) “An act relating to Bank Stock.” (H. 12.)" An act in alteration of chapter 25 of the Revised Statutes." (H. 71.) "An act directing the Treasurer to credit the town of Guildhall the sum therein mentioned." (H. 142.) "An act in addition to chapter 80 of the Revised Statutes." (H. 166.) “An act in amendment of chapter eighteen of the Revised Statutes." (H. 172.) "An act relating to the collection of State Taxes." (H. 168.) "An act relating to the State Library." (S. 70.) “ An act to pay Zadock Thompson the sum therein mentioned" The Senate adjourned. EVENING A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Merrill, their Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT:-The House of Representatives have passed a resolution providing for a supension of the 13th Joint Rule of the two Houses, in which they request the concurrence of the Senate. (H. 94.) The House concur in adopting the amendments proposed by the Senate to the bill entitled "an act relating to U. S. deposit money," to the bill (H. 160,) entitled "an act in amendment of section 2 of chapter 43 of the Revised Statutes," and to the bill (H. 147,) entitled “ an act in addition to chapter 29 of the Revised Statutes." The Senate took up the following resolution from the House of Representatives: Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives, That the 13th Joint Rule of the two Houses be suspended until 8 o'clock this evening. And it was passed in concurrence. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Merrill, their Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT,-The House of Representatives have passed a bill (H. 174,) entitled “an act to pay Ferrand F. Merrill the sum therein mentioned," in which they request the concurrence of the Senate. (H. 174.) The Senate took into consideration the bill from the House entitled "an act to pay Ferrand F. Merrill the sum therein mentioned," and it was read the first and second times and referred to the Committee on Claims. (H. 174.) Mr. Cutts, from the Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House entitled "an act to pay Ferrand F. Merrill the sum therein mentioned," reported the same with the opinion that the same ought to pass. And, on motion of Mr. Camp, the rules were suspended, and the bill was read the third time and passed. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Merrill, their Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT:-The House of Representatives have resolved to insist upon their disagreement to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H. 150) entitled "an act to pay Chauncey Goodrich the sum therein mentioned." The House do not concur with the Senate in passing the following entitled bills: (S. 49.) "An act in addition to chapter 24 of the Revised Statutes," and (S. 38.) "An act to constitute a Board of Education." Nor does the House concur in passing the resolution relating to documents referring to the early history of Vermont, and to extending the commission of Henry Stevens. (H. 145.) The House concur with the Senate in their first, second, and third amendments to the bill entitled "an act in addition to and in alteration of an act relating to the Grand List, approved Nov. 11, 1841," and do not concur in their 4th, 5th, and 6th proposed amendments. The Governor has announced to the House that he has, this day, approved and signed bills of the following titles: (H. 71.) "An act directing the Treasurer to credit the town of Guildhall the sum therein mentioned." (H. 121.) "An act in addition to chapter 77 of the Revised Statutes." (H. 154.) "An act fixing the salary of the Librarian." (H. 160.) “An act in amendment of section 2 of chapter 43 of the Re yised Statutes." (H. 101.) "An act relating to Banks." (H. 173.) "An act relating to Bank Stock." (H. 172.) "An act relating to the collection of State Taxes." (H. 142.) “An act in addition to chapter 80 of the Revised Statutes." (H. 2.) "An act to repeal an act in amendment of section 63 of chap ter 28 of the Revised Statutes,' (H. 112.) "An act relating to freehold qualifications." (H. 12.) "An act in alteration of chapter 25 of the Revised Statutes." (H. 168.) "An act relating to the State Library." (H. 166.) "An act in amendment of chapter 18 of the Revised Statutes," and (H. 94.) "An act relating to the trustees of the United States deposit money." Mr. E. Allen, from the Committee on Bills, reported that they had this evening submitted to the Governor, for his approval and signature, the following entitled bills: (H. 2.) "An act to repeal an act in amendment of section 63 of chapter 28th of the Revised Statutes." (H. 112.) "An act relating to freehold qualifications." (H. 6.) "An act in addition to chapter 29 of the Revised Statutues." (H. 160.) "An act in amendment of section two of chapter 43 of the Revised Statutes," (H. 101.) "An act relating to Banks." (H. 94.) "An act relating to the United States deposit money." (H. 121.) "An act in addition to chapter 77 of the Revised Statutes." (H. 147.) "An act in addition to chapter 29 of the Revised Statutes." (S. 83.) "An act fixing the times for holding the County Court in the County of Chittenden." (S. 27.) "An act altering the 6th and defining the 32d sections of the 45th chapter of the Revised Statutes." (S. 81.) "An act relating to the collection of taxes." (S. 72.) "An act in amendment of chapter 80 of the Revised Statutes." (S. 51.) "An act to pay John S. Pettibone the sum therein mentioned." (S. 62.) "An act relating to Public Accounts." (H. 174.) "An act to pay Ferrand F. Merrill the sum therein mentioned." A message from the Governor, by Mr. Hale, Secretary of Civil and Military Affairs: MR. PRESIDENT-I am directed by His Excellency the Governor, to inform the Senate that he has approved and signed the following entitled bills: (S. 27.) "An act altering the 6th and defining the 32d sections of the 45th chapter of the Revised Statutes." (S. 51.) "An act to pay John S. Pettibone the sum therein mentioned." (S. 62.) “An act relating to Public Accounts." (S. 68.) "An act in addition to chapter 19 of the Revised Statutes, relating to the instruction of the Deaf, Dumb and Blind." (S. 70.) "An act to pay Zadock Thompson the sum therein mentioned." (S. 72.) "An act in amendment of chapter 80 of the Revised Statutes." (S. 81.) "An act relating to the collection of taxes." (S. 83.) "An act fixing the time for holding the County Court in the County of Chittenden.” A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Merrill, their Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT:-The House of Representatives have passed the resplution from the Senate relating to the repudiation of State debts, with a |