tion of the United States. prohibiting slavery; another March 27, 1867,
continuing three days, for the purpose of considering the wants of a por-
tion of the State, in relation to necessary railroad communication; and
another Jan. 13. 1875, coatinuing four days, for the purpose of considering
the wants of the State incident to the burning of the Vermont Reform
School building. In 1880 the Legislature adjourned from Nov 19, to
Dec. 1. Another extra session was convened Aug. 25. 1891, continuing
three days, for the purpose of accepting direct tax refunded, to convey
site for the public building in St. Albans, and to vote further appropriation
for Columbian Exposition; another session was convened May 5, 1898,
continuing three days, to provide funds for the equipment, subsistence,
and transportation of Vermont troops; to provide State pay in addition to
that of the United States; and to consider matters touching the organiz-
ation of the Vermont National Guards.