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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-02-12
charles County Court,
January IS

November Term, 1890.
0N application to tn Judges OF Charles
~ county, by petition IL wiring OF Re-
ne(,a ST. Clair, of Charles County, Tor .
benefit OF The acl of assembly Tor the Iclnf
OF insolyent debtors, passed at N"'"mlt:,
1905, and the several supplements therein,
on the terms mentioned therein a sche DUE
of his property, and list of his crediois
on oath, So far as be Can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed 10 his petition, and beng salts
fed by competent tes'Incry tl'at Tie sad
Keneim s.. Clair has resided Two years hi
mediateiy proceeding the time OF his ali'-
cation in I've state of Maryland ana beng
also satisfied that The said Kenelm ST. Clair
is IN aciua, confinement Tor debt, and Tor
no other cause, End tie sa'h keueim 81
Clair having entered into Iona, With still
cicnt security, tor his personal appearance
in Charles County Court, 10 answer such
allegations as his creditors nay make a
galn.t him Ii is therefore ordered and az
Judged, that the said kene!m 81. Clair tc
discharged frGrn imprisonment, and that y
causing COPY oi this orGCT ~ be ILs'r'. u
in some one OF the ewsparors edIttc IN q
district of Columbia, once week tor ~
months successfully, befole The first Nor
day in March next, for the purpose OF re-
commenting TRUSTEE for their Lenett, and
to shew cause, if any hey have. why tie
said Kenem ST. Clair should not have It,
benefit OF tlr several insoivenl laws Of Ihls
safe a as ps'SFo JOIN BARNES,
Clerk Of Charlie County Court.
January 10 f2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-02-12
Charles County Court,
Noysuber Term. 1920.

~N,,;,o,;o. ' W. ,ba Ia,as. # Charles
{ ~ dpp''eTt'oh w '"e ' ,,,;7,, IN writing
- Coun?J E Eo ~ ~ r''i Cna,,,. counly,
% pIh4%'h"' 'G',""", ~ I'.an,hIy tor
!nI NE ot"'n' ~ Wv :. htnrs nasSed al
N Me- aeia' % .1,on iRo5 and the several
N"'eh'oe' Nss'o'.' '"'vi ,nr,,,s n,sn,;on.
f,,,,a;,, scLaI'l, of his prrper,y. and
60 lheieln, sCEe"u'e o' III, ,. P'. ~ t.r a. he
s,,.;, L;ro, =, ,,,,,oJ ,o hi nciitlon
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-02-12
Vol. MIL
: Livery Stable

scasw opened on the premise formerly
,.rgo;,, =, by Thomas Triplett, on Wash
sa..,,, stree. between King and Prince
-, where c,tizeps and travellers can
H. ..so.nmalated with a careful Osi,ef'
an hay All grain taree lines Gay Ior III
" cents, or by the month al ten doHars,,-
!. ,h,rr IS large hi attached 20 Inc pre-
,'.,.,.. win ihe accommodation o. pump
o,,yr,.. anI those that nave horses ior
~. Nil ind It to ihci! advantage to call,
,ry nay &c, hay by the small, q grain
'hay nav Nautii; anl those disposed
b., nyrc',ase Houses, by leaving descrlp-
t.,a' ,I.,lI 6tye. the earliest notice.
''''' JAMES ALLISON s. Co.
Z, binary
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Charles County court.

.hop.mLer Tarm, 1920.
On application to tne rdges OF Charles
county court. hy petition IN wiring OF
Z cliariah Green, OF Charles county, for The
benefit e the act OF assembly Tor the relief
of insolvent debtors, passed at Eovcm'er
session, 1905. and the several supplements
thereto. on the terms mentioned therein.
schedule of his property and list OF his
creditors. on cath. so far as he can ascertain
them, being annexed to b,s petition; and
being satisfied by Competent testimony, mat
the said ZacharIah Green has resided TWO
wears Immediately preceding he lime OF bis
applicaiiCn in the state Of Marya ana
hr ing also satisfied that the SAID ZacharIah
Green is in actual cor.tine meni for debt, end
for no other cause, and the said chai'ah
Green having entered into bond with su!il-
Gent security Tor his personal appearance
in Chairs county cou:'. I" answer snch ave
cations a his creditors may maze against
him: 1t is 'heret ne ordered and adludSeu
that the said Iachariah Green he discharged
from Imprisonment, ard that hy causing a
c0py at this cruer I" le instit'u I'D ore OF
the newspapes edited III the district oil Co.
lumbia once a week i"r two months success
iyrIy. before the third Monday IN hiarrh
reyt 10 give notice tu hiS creditors TO appear
before the SAID court al Charles Town, IN
the said county, on the third Monday 10
March next, Tor the purpose Of recommend
ing trustee for their benefit, ari Shew
cause. If any hey have, why The SAID Ltc'ia.
rjah Cree should no. have The benellt OF
The several n,ovent laws Of this state, as
prayed. r>--o c,
Tcs;e, JOB" hahNE~, Siefh.
i,ruary IL
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Ci,ar!es County Court,

.fODent6er Term, 1890.
ON application 10 The Judges o. Charles
~ County Court by petition N writing
OF Juaes DurnsS, OF Charles County for
the benefit Of The act OF assembly tor the
roiici OF insovent debtors, passed at No
yemEer session 1903, and the se' eral sup
p!emcnl> thereto, on The terms mentioned
therein, schedule Of bis properly, and a
list Of his creditors On cash, 50 lar as he can
ascertain them. icing annexed to Ills pit
ton, and heihg satisfied y competent ics-
timony hat The s?id James Barnes has ~.
sided two years immediately preceding the
time oi his application, in the state OF iia.
ryiaDd. aud beng also satisfied that The
said .jan!es Barnes is in actual confinement
for deb, and for no other cause, l. The SAID
Jame> Rlrnes having entered into bond
with sufficient security for his personal APP.
poaranCe in Charles county court. to an.
swer surh allegations AS bis creditors may
make against him II is thercnp0n ordered
and adjudeed, that the SAID James Barnes
lie discharged from imprisonment, and that
by causing a copy OF this ORDER 10 be insert.
ed in some one o. the newspapers edited IN
the district OF Columbia, once week tor
two months successfully, before The third
Monday of March next. to give notice to
his creditors to appear before the said court
at CharlpStown in he said county, on the
said 81 Monday in March ntxt, Tor HE pnr-
pose of recommending trustee for th' If he.
ne6t, and to slew cause if any they have,
why the said James Barnes should net have
the benefit ct the several insoYen! laws ct
this stale as prayed.
Teste. JOHN BARNES, CLERK.
i.uuor,. g
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Ch"rll S County Court.

.Nouember Term 1890.
IN applica'ion TO the Judges OF Char rs
) County Cour', by petition III writing
OF George Harrison thompson. OF Charles
County. tor ,hc benefit Of the &C, OF assem-
L,y for The relief Of insolNent deho's, pas
scd at November session, 1907. end tie
several Supplements thrrein, Oh The term
mentioned therein. a schedule 81 bis pro-
perty and Il isl of ms creditors, on oa'h, so
far as he can ascertain them, being annex
cd to bis petition; and being satisfied Ivy
compeieni testimony that the said GEORGE
Harrison Thompson has resided two Years
immediately Pre- Cedire the time at h!s hp.
plica,icn. in Tie state of Maryland and
being also satisfied that the said George
Harrison Thompson is in actual contlne.
r,eut far debt. and for no other Cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson TIA.
wing entered mo bond with sufficient seen.
rity for his personal appearance IN Charles
County Court, 10 answer such allegation as
his creditors may make against hun: II IS
tber. lore ordered ard aJindsed. tha' The
sill George Harrison Thompson be dis.
Charge from impIIsunmcnt and hat by
causing COPY OF tins order to be inserted
in some one of The u. wspapers edited IN tue
district of Columbia, once week Ter two
months successfully Letore the third Mon.
day of Msr,h next, be give notice TO his
creditors to appear before the sai3 couft az
Charleston. 90 The said third Monday in
March next, for the purpose OF recomme nd.
ing trustee for their bent fl, and to sh'w
cause if any they have, why the sid Geo.
Harrison Thompson should not have he
benef, Of the several iosolvent laws Of this
state a. r,avet. Given under NY hand th's
10th day of October 1890;
We,,c. JOHN RARNE-!, t'erk.
January ~ |N'
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Charles County Court,
SJuember Term. 1920.

.NDUeWOeF isTW, iozO.
an application 10 the Judges OF Charles
" county court, by petition in writing
of Giles Green, oiCharles county, for the
benefit Of the act ei assembly for the relief
of insolvast debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and abe several supplements
thereto, on the te.n's mentioned therein. a
schedule OF bis property and list OF his
creditors on oath, 81 ar As he Can ascertain
them, BEING annexed 10 his petition, y be.
Ing satisfied by ceu,peleni tcstm,Dy that
the said Lfiies GreSsi has resided two yeas
Immediately proceeding HE time OF hls ap.
plication. in the sia;e o! Mnyland. anu be.
ing also satisfied hat the said Giles Green
is IN cctual confinement for debt and for no
no other cause, and the sad Giles Green
having entered into bond with sufficient Sc.
Curity for his personal appearance inCharles
county court, to answer such allegations as
his creditors may make against HIM: 1t is
thrreupon ordered and adiudged, that the
said Giles Green be discharged from i'm
pr,sunment, and that by causing copy OF
this order to be j., erted IN some one OF the
newspapers edited in the district OF CCIum.
bia, once week for two months success
sively before the third Monday in March
next. 10 give notioe-to his creditors to APP
pear before the said court at Charleston d,
IN the said county, on the said third M on-
day in March nexi, for the purpose OF re.
commenting lrnFtte fer their benefit, and
to shew cause II any they have, why the
said Giles Green should got have the benefit
of ,ne several insuiveEl laws oi Ibis state as
prayed. lest:
Jan i8 John BAhHES. Clerk.
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District of Columbia, 10 wit,
LpuHtg of .EierTTdrIa, ! 27h
.Noveaabs" Ierm 1890. Dag
~ CHANCERI.

N CHANCERY,
Bryan HampSon-CoInPIainant,
Against
l,hl Spence, and the. President. Directors.
ana Company OF Inr Bunk OF Alexandria,
oct udart,
'r7!iT 5ctrud1nt, John spence, notharing
: catered his appearance ano gwen secn-
nv According TO tue statute, aud rules "a
.4., Govt, a,.i !, appearing to tue sahsiac-
ron O.. ,hr cua:t, u,.uu a..itaNit MED, the 'be
SAT Intn Su.u,e l. not az inha2llaEt II ltS
N,tg;atoiH,IamHia: on n,otioA,!tis or&ried,
t.,, H., defendant, John Spence do appear
...e ou ug heiu:e 'hs first Il Y ot nest May
t.rr.qn answer the b'Ii Of he cnmFia'n'n;
ID .s,.e security iur performing The DEGREES
r.' = . court abJ that ,te other fetCnianS,
,au pra>.u. NJ, Irvcl"r>. anG CoHpary OF
we nsas al Alexandria, g" not pay away,
,.i,,g>. ,,r secrute. the debts 10y hem ow-
LILO. ,r he .siaie AMI ch' cts IN their hands
,......', . "a Ne sa,d ,Lsear defendant John
.r.,c,.. uHl!l the iurire: ogaer or decree OF
.,.c,ut; ,ugl aha: copy 1T this order be
.f..Aria pgli:shcd Tor 40 R;on'h<SuccSs,ve-
IN ,le of m puh'jc newspapers publish
,lin ,ri. rou,'t, ahu TIT another copy be
Posses. a s.,c is>nl door "a the Court -h0nst OF
3, cr.ny.
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district Of Columbia,

.4lerdaIrld County SIS.
gxTAS committed TO the Jail OF this coun-
~ II on the 81 INST. as runaway, & ne
o., man named Kinney Iunes, about %
mr., ni a.:e, feet iG inches high, well
d. lie and of 4 iigh'ish cast; says he has been
.,,,,l,uel 20 following the water IN The
g,v trade. He claims freedom, and states
H.. has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
It'll, by the name OF Dorcus Jones, ana lna'
hr ,sred an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
.,s ,ailmaking business with William Ward.
re owner is desired to come, prove pro-
" nav charges and take him away ~
......y,sp ne will he disposed OF a. the law
.,,,..,j. ANDW. ROUNSANELL,
To th2n Jalirr.
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:;.,irirt Of Columbia, to WIT,

district Of Columbia, to WIT.
Corpir OF ,i'crlair'a, J 95h
y.Ycabe- I'sra,, lG2o 5 Day
II CRANBERRY.
rns.1I Smith aud william : h, undcr The
a.,.o. Joseph Saith & San-P a,ntif,
Against
r,nci, i,anis, i'm. AMI John z. Herbert.
N. Pa;lir q Hencn, late JOINT merchants
ant copar,acrs urssr lie ii;m "a! adams,
Herbert y Co aud ,1au tee iiegbeit-de-
!y0iaGiS.
TINE defendant Philip H. IIenoP, not
having entered h's appearance ana 81
wa ,rcurily accor'ing - the statue AMI the
rue, oi hi, Count; AMI 1t appearing 20 ne
.,ii>pci,ou OF yhs Court, uron alhiar nj
FL, IN q, Inc said Philip II ilenop Is not an
I.n,r,,ant o. the District OF Columbla--it Is
crlrr,t. th,t the said defendant, Ph'iip H..
iiarop. DO appear here OF or before the Isl
i,..v Of The nrv; term. aud answer The bill OF
.ie r,mp'sinants, ADD give security tor per-
,.rnioy ,he deere. ~ the Court. ard that
,.I.y nj TINS or,l.r be forthwith published tor
..yo months su,c, s,ive!y IN one u The pub
r,a.w>c1p,.- y,iu.td il this coan',, and
'...i matter crgy Nr Hns'ct =. 'hc front door
Of ;ig C"l-, house OF san CoCA.y.
;,np,ry - T N.I.LEE. C. c.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-01-18
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

TUESDAY, Jan. is.
Petitions OF Moses Lowell--Joseph Laurence
snd others-Se'sctmen n Greenwood Trustee
II Norway ministerial Fund-inhabitants of Hart
and-SeleotDen Of Warsaw Selectm-n nf Ct
AlbaHs-oi Richard Peabody Zebediah Th,ver
and others--Benj. Observation-Disclosures. of
Surry-Hezekiah Thompson and others-town
= Poland-Inhabitants az Mount Desert-Samrl
Sweetiand and Others-Charles Jarvis and Others
Edward CaPsn and others-Johu Carson and
others-Ssm'l Meddoc and others-and 3. J.
Porter and others, were read and committed.
Petition Of Joseph Prince, Cd for alteration 81
kis name was read and committed 10 the COM
nittee on change Of names.
Resolved fixing the time 10 which the salari e.
q oihcers shall be made up and paid. wa. re nor
LED ny the committee on engrossed bills as cor
rectlv eDsrossed. Also, resolve confirming the
toings of the town of Greenwood-apd were
severslly passed.
The bill entitled an act 70 incorporate the Mas
ters, Nardens aud Members Of kennebec Lodge.
passed 10 he enacted
The Governor. by message, communicated the
lOings Of the Board Of Jurisprudence in relation
10 the statutes they have digested. The Board
'usge>t the prc?riety az collecting and polish
x IN an Appendix, all the laws of the Colony.
-7vince and Commonwealth. relating 10 Real
tate.
f'Tderfd That the Committee who have under
,OnsideTation that par. Of thee Governors message
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Since the decision Of he Missouri question
n Congress, the last winter, the peo,.+ of
Maine have bshe|d with much regret and ie-
ciled di1aPprobaiioa, multiplied pubiicaL..Ds.
and constant and unremiIled exeriious. -
der NJ establish iaise and erroneous imnrr=-
sion abroad, as we'll as among those people o.
the eastern states, who have not been n
situation to obtain correct information. .bat
be deoI-ion a this question by Congress. met
the appreciation Of majority VI he people X
Name; but, Contrary 70 expectation. ihes-
hareiaced assertions, aud iaise aud unfoundad
declarations have noi obtsined currency evan
1mong our southern brethren. who know "
eel as ourselves, what ought to De. and what
The true interest, and the only correct and
JacIcIoss policy Of his section ofthe eouo,rv
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lie balance u po--sT, depends the safely u
our republic "
This doctrine seems ID be sound, and II cam
no, but be deemed correct, u offer i; 10 his
constituents, % justify bis own course, ~ Il
was in direct opposition % that pursued BY the
representatives Ut ne same section w country y
in another branch Of the national legislature.
A large majority of The citizens Of Maine, we
have no doubt. will coincide with Mr.. CUsH-
NAN. " the sentiments he has advanced III bis
letter: and we therefore view he remarks in
the Argus not only unfair, but totally unwar.
ranted by public opinion
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II,h GAZE i'Tu


PJkIL.1.ND. LiCRSD.4K J.4N 10. 1871.
The popuistIyn u PORTLAND. by The u )
Census was 856 , anu he OH of mortality for
III ias, year, including who died N the
AIMS House contained 1856; by COMPARING
lese numbers We find the proportion 81 deaths
he population 10 he "a tn G3, AID about
10 exhibiting degree OF healthIn y rarely
p be found. In Norway, the proportion OF
deaths 10 population j. a. 10 48; N 81. Pc
tersburg, as to 90 10 France, before the
reyOiutien, the annual proportion Of mortality
10 population was to 50. By calculation
.asde b. Or. PRICE, The mortality Of London
vas 2O2 Of the population, 10 Manches
te- g 28. N Liverpool ! to 2715 10 Scot
/; Il about as | u 30
lu examining many tables Of foreign places,
wc have found but one town whose proper
tonal morfa4ly was less than this. aud that
was Nerone>k. ID Russia, where the deaths were
As ! % 70 OF the population, but it i: thought
that there must have been some omission ID
the return of burials, 10 account for this very
extraordinary proportion. Agricultural districts
are always more healthy Than manufacturing /;
Tor confined habltetun and sedentary employ
0oent re untssourabie to protracted life F: end
the general mortality Of state will depend
upon the comparative numbers employed il
,bese pursuits.
IL England, the lowest mortality in the
agricn'urs part Of the country j, one N 46 OF
AS, nut when blended with the mortality Of
The towns Il IS raised 10 in 40 of the popua
ION.
By an estimate from theAssessors' books. last
year there were 1000 dwellings IN own,which
ives 10 each house 8. 90 inhabitants. Accor-
ding 10 returns lard heforpParIisment IN 1911.
tncle were m England, Wales and Scotland
2.i63 $40 houses. gI,Tg 5,52 inhabitants 10
each house. In London there were 146 800
houses, beIng7, II ,nhshilant. to each dwelling
The pair'o &c 'egis!a.ureaof .Ncw Hamp
share, Ismont, CCshectiea and Neg YeTk,
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CrdCsed That the committee appointed Iast ses-
-ion, contrasting of Ieesr-. Rust, MHer& Wait, on
ne subject Of tie fee hI, ~ j3inr1 ~ the Senate.
MoNDAY, Jan. Is.
Petition ~ committee Of 81. Paul's Church 10
sell land-Of Lincoln Bank, for a reduction Of
their capital from 100 10 30 thousand dollars
OF Luther II. Hill and others-of sunlry lnhabi-
tants Ot Pennington, % be incorporated a. town
of sundy Inhabitants OF ChestervIle 10 be in
corporated as z town--of John Balkan and 9th
ors-rcad and respectively committed.
Remonstraace of selectmen of Brooks, against
the petition Oi certain inhabitants Of Frankfort y
Munroe, praying 10 be annexed 10 the county Of
HancOck-of Matthew Courill-of sundry per-
sons against establishing 4 canal AZ Damarscotta
Miils-oi sundry inhabitants Of Wiscasset against
the prayer Of the petition Of Warren Rice s. 9TH
ers-read and committed.
The Committee to whom was referred the re-
port Of the Valuation Committee, report that the
same be recommItted TO the original committee
for revision.
Daniel Hall and others had leave to bring in a
bill
Mr.. MOwry was added to the committee on
valuation, instead Of Mr.. Balch, resigned.
Mr.. Adams of Portland, was substituted for
Mr.. Greenleaf, on the Valuation committee
Col. Atherton Of Prospect, was substituted for
Mr.. Johnson, on the Valuation committee.
Bill 10 incorporate 1St Universal Society in
Portiand-read lst and Cd time, and Thursday
next, at II o'clock, assigned for a third reading
The Clerk Of the House was ordered to pro-
cure TO be printed 200 copies Of the Report of the
Valuation committee.
Messrs. RO>e and Mcdonald Of the Senate.
with Hessrs. Smith, Vose, AMI Morrill,, were ap-
pointed a committee to consider the Laws now in
force regulating Parishes and other religious So
cietles to report bg bin 0r otherwise
message was sent ID the Senate requesting
that the order IN which iOInt committee was
raised at this session, 10 take into consideration
that part Ofthe Governors message that relates
TO the q. G. &. Pleas, may be sent down.
Bill % incorporate the Xennebec Lodge. came
down from the senate, passed with amendments,
winch were concured in by the house
RemonStrance Of China, against the petition Of
town OF Harlem, was read and committed
Bill to incorporate lst Baptist Society in Pros
pect, was read first and second time, and to-mor-
row 10 O'clock assigned for third reading.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

IAN
The committee who had the VI l. q. Plea. ~.
der confederation, was discharged from the dutie,
a Their appointment, and the subject was postpof
ed q Monday.
The committee on that part of the Governor.
message which relates 20 state paup4rs we're di
reoted 10 enquire into the expedienoy Of aIterinr
the laws relative 20 town paupers.
y Mussey and Others had leave to bring IN
bill.
Ordersd, That Gen. Russell and Gen. Tnrp.
be added TO the military committee Of the last :.
slon
Acoordingt 70 assignment ne bin % incorpor,.
kennebe Ige, wss read third time 4 passe
abe ensrosses
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The committee of both houses to whom was
referred the report and doingS OF the committee
on the valuation, made report, requesting to be
discharged and recommend the recommitment Of
the subject TO the former committee with instruc-
tons 70 report as early in the present session As
the importance ofthe subject will permit. Read.
accepted, and sent down for concurrence.
The committee on fisheries reported on the
petition Of Daniel Hall and others, leave TO bring
IN a bill. Read and concured.
RemonstranCe of the town of China, against
tie petition of the town of Harlem. Read and
committed to the committee on inCorp. Of towns.
Mr.. Kendall was appointed on the committee,
to whom was referred the Governors Message Of
the I'm OF June last, on the subject of costs in
criminal prosecutions.
Order Of the house instructing the committee
on that part of the Governors Message, which
relates to Stale pauperS, to enquire into the eX-
p9dlency OF making further alterations in the laws
relative 70 town paupers, came up sc. Read
and CONQUERED.
Ordered, That the Secretary Of Senate cause
to be printed tor the use Of the LEGISLATURE. two
hundred copies Of that part Of the report of the
committee on tie valuation. which Is signed bv
their chairman and contained on the six sheets
annexed thereto. Read, passed, and sent down for
concurrence.
Ordered, That Nessrs Ripley and Seaver he
committee to enquire into the expedencv of
passing law relative TO The duue~ of Notaries
Public, with leave TO report by bill or otherwise
Read and passed.
Report Of Board Of Jurisprudence-read and
passed.
Oriered that Messrs. Rose and Mcdonald
with such as the House may join. be a committee
70 take into consideration the several laws now in
fo1ce regulating parishes and religious societies.
with leave TO report by bill or otherwise. Read
passed, and sent down for concurrence.
The bill entitled " An Act 70 incornoratp the
Master. Wardens and Members of Kennebec
Lodge" having had two several readings. passed
TO be engrossed as amended. Sent down for con
cunence.
The following petitions were read, committed.
and sent down for concurrence-of Joeerh Hol-
land and others-of Jonah Spaulding and others
OF Asa Young-and Of Richard Peabody.
Ordered, that Messrs Seaver and Green. with
such as the House may join, be committee to
enquire whether there he any official notice to
either branch Of the Government of this State
that the term Of the Hon. John Holmes. as Sena-
tor IN Congress, will expire on the third dav Of
March next, and ifso, % assign a day when the
Legislature shall proceed I'd echoice of candi-
date to supply the vacancy. Read passed. and
sent down for concurrence.
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