AFTERNOON.

A message was received from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Newell, their First Assistant Clerk, as follows: MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House have considered Senate bills of the following titles:

S. 79. An act to incorporate the People's Savings and Trust Company;

S. 90. An act to incorporate the Waterbury National Trust Cmopany;

S. 92. An act to incorporate the Union Trust Company; And have passed the same in concurrence.

And have passed House bill entitled

H. 251. An act relating to the Company for rendering the Connecticut River navigable by Bellows Falls;

In the passage of which the concurrence of the Senate is requested.

And have considered Senate bills of the following titles: S. 11. An act relating to pleadings and proceedings in certain criminal cases;

S. 32. An act in amendment of chapter eighty-three of the General Statutes, entitled "Of the grand list,"

And do not concur in the passage thereof.

Engrossed bill entitled

S. 88. An act to amend the charter of the West Fairlee Railroad Company;

Was read a third time and passed.

House bills of the following titles were severally read the first and second time, and referred, as follows:

H. 251. An act relating to the Company for rendering the Connecticut River navigable by Bellows Falls;

To the General Committee.

H. 46. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act regulating the change of depots and stations on railways, approved November 19, 1868;"

To the Committee on Railroads.

Mr. Heath, from the Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred House bill entitled

H. 221. An act relating to the authorization of persons to serve process;

Reported in favor of its passage; thereupon the bill was read the third time and passed in concurrence.

Mr. Pingry, from the Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred a bill entitled

S. 86. An act providing for a view of premises in actions concerning real estate;

Reported recommending that the bill be amended by striking out section two;

Which was agreed to; thereupon the bill was

Ordered to be engrossed and read a third time.

Mr. Royce, from the Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred a bill entitled

S. 41. An act in relation to the action of account; Reported adversely to its passage; thereupon the engrossment and third reading of the bill was refused.

A message was received from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Newell, their First Assistant Clerk, as follows: MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House have passed House bill entitled

H. 254. An act to legalize the grand list of the town of Bennington for the year 1868;

In the passage of which the concurrence of the Senate is requested.

And have considered Senate proposals of amendment to House bill entitled

H. 170. An act relating to Library Associations;
And have concurred therein.

And have passed House bills of the following titles:

H. 172. An act entitled an act for the relief of Gilmore & Brainerd, of St. Albans, Vt.;

H. 252. An act constituting Willery M. Hoyt and Emery M. Currier heirs-at-law of Charles H. and Mary T. French; In the passage of which the concurrence of the Senate is requested.

A message from his Excellency, the Governor, by Mr. Marsh, Secretary of Civil and Military Affairs, as follows: MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed by the Governor to inform

the Senate that he has this day approved and signed a bill originating in the Senate, of the following title, viz:

S. 70. An act to incorporate the International Telegraph Company.

A bill entitled

S. 26. Seminary,

An act to amend the act incorporating Newbury

Was taken up as a special order; Mr. Heath moved to amend the amendment proposed by the Committee, as follows:

This act shall take effect when there shall be paid by any parties interested in the Newbury Seminary, the sum of four thousand five hundred dollars to the Trustees of the Vermont Conference Seminary and Female College;

Which was disagreed to; the question being, Shall the bill be engrossed and read a third time? it was decided in the negative.

The message (see Appendix) of his Excellency, the Governor, returning to the Senate, with his objections thereto, engrossed bill entitled

S. 40. An act in addition to chapter eighty-three of the General Statutes, entitled "Of the grand list,

Was taken up for consideration; the question being, Will the Senate pass the bill, notwithstanding the objections of the Executive ?

Which was decided in the negative-yeas 2, nays 23.
The roll of the Senate was called under the rule :

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative are Messrs. Pingry,

Royce-2.

Those Senators who voted in the negative are Messrs.

So the Senate refused to pass the bill notwithstanding the objections of the Governor.

Engrossed bill entitled

S. 86. An act providing for a view of premises in actions concerning real estate,

Was read a third time and passed.

House bills of the following titles were severally read the first and second time, and referred, as follows:

H. 231. An act to legalize the grand list of the town of Victory for the years 1868 and 1869;

H. 254. An act to legalize the grand list of the town of Bennington for the year 1868;

To the General Committee.

H. 172. An act entitled an act for the relief of Gilmore & Brainerd of St. Albans, Vt.;

To the Committee on Claims.

A message was received from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Newell, their First Assistant Clerk, as follows: MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House have considered Senate bills of the following titles:

S. 27. An act relating to depositions ;

S. 84.

An act in amendment of an act approved November 19, 1856, entitled "An act to incorporate the Lyndon Mill Company;"

S. 83. An act in addition to an act approved November 19, 1868, relating to teachers' institutes;

And have passed the same in concurrence.

An have considered Senate bill entitled

An act relating to Phillips Academy and to school district No. 26 in the town of Danville;

And do not concur in the passage thereof.

A message was received from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Newell, their First Assistant Clerk, as follows: MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House have passed House bills of the following titles:

H. 224. An act to provide for the expenses of the Vermont Reform School and for the enlargement of its buildings;

H. 174. An act relating to the Normal Schools of this State;

In the passage of which the concurrence of the Senate is requested.

House bills of the following titles were severally read the first and second time and referred, as follows:

H. 224. An act to provide for the expenses of the Vermont Reform School and for the enlargement of its buildings; To the Committee on the Reform School.

H. 174. An act relating to the Normal Schools of this State;

To the Committee on Education.

Mr. Hutchinson of Orange, from the Committee on Claims to whom was referred House bill entitled

H. 172. An act entitled "An act for the relief of Gilmore & Brainard ;"

Reported in favor of its passage; thereupon the bill was read a third time and passed in concurrence.

Mr. Merrill, from the General Committee to whom was referred House bill entitled

H. 254. An act to legalize the grand list of the town of Bennington for the year 1868;

Reported in favor of its passage; thereupon the bill was read a third time and passed in concurrence.

Mr. Halbert, from the General Committee to whom was referred House bills entitled

H. 251. An act relating to the Company for rendering Connecticut River navigable by Bellows Falls;

H. 252. An act constituting Willery M. Hoyt and Emery M. Currier heirs-at-law of Charles H. and Mary T. French;

Reported in favor of their passage; thereupon they were severally read a third time and passed in concurrence.

On motion of Mr. Collamer, the Senate took a recess until three o'clock and forty-five minutes.

At the expiration of the recess, the President resumed the chair.

Engrossed bill entitled

S. 58. An act to protect fish in Silver Lake,

Was taken up; Mr. Collamer, by unanimous consent, withdrew his amendment to said bill; thereupon it was passed.

Mr. Farmham, from the Committee on Education to whom was referred House bill entitled

H. 174. An act relating to the Normal Schools of this State;

Reported in favor of its passage; thereupon the bill was read a third time and passed in concurrence.

Mr. Merrill, by unanimous consent, introduced a bill entitled