The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1821-1823, 1822-06-19
HO1IsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


MONDAY, JUNE 10.-The two Houses as
sembled in Convention, when the Hon. Jonas
Kendall, a Counsellor elect, came in, and was
dulyquali6ed 10. talks his seat at the Council
Beard.
Wooden Daceuings.
The bill to authorize the erection of two
story wooden buildings in The city of Boston,
with certain limitations and restrictions, was
read a third time.
After number of unsuccessful attempts to
amend the bill, it passed to be engrossed by
decided majority.
TUESDAY, JUNE Ia resolve, directing
that The members Of the House be paid for
their attendance the present session out Of the
publick treasury, passed-fo- it, 41-against
it, 81. Dir. Knapp, of b. gave notice, that
he should move for Reconsideration of this
vote, tomorrow, (ihis day. at II O'Clock.
Asfesolye passed, directing the Treasurer
to borrow a sum of money.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE I2.-Blls, respecting
Courts of Probate at Barre, in Worcester
county; and to incorporate the Boston Iron
Company, passed to be enacted.
A resolve granting a sum Of money for the
completion of the State-Prison wall, was con-
CURED in.
On motion, it was voted, that when the
House adjourned, it should be to a O'clock,
at which time there should be call of the
House. adjourned TO o,clbcE.
.4fteraoon.-At The call of the House at
O'Clock, 107 members answered. 1t was
then resolved that those members who had
not answered, and who could not give a sufi-
Gent excuse for their absence, should not be
made up in The payroll for this day.
Pdy Of The Members.
Mr.. Knapp moved for the reconsideration
of the vote, by which the House passed a re-
solve for paying the Members for their atten-
dance the present session, out of the publick
Treasury. The motion was advocated bv the
mover, Messrs. Webster, Ames, Saltonstall,
Taft, Little, billiard, and Burnell; and
opposed by AIessrs. Jarvis, Of Pitts6eld, and
Richardson, of bingham. The question was
taken by Yeas and Nays; and decided as
! follows -
fEAS-Messrs. Walter, Cotton, Otis, Phil
lips, Gray, lyman, Bass, Oliver, Webster,
Knapp, Putnam, Winthrop, Billings, Hall,
Everett, Russell, Goddard, Jenkins, Arm
strong, and Adams, of Suffolk-Kimball. SUIT
ion, Prince, Little, Wood, Marston, Osgood.
saltonstall, Andrews, and flames, Of Essex.
Whiting, Champney, Hilliard, and Wakefield.
OF AhddleseX-Tait, of Worcester Whit
man, and Fowle, of Hampshirc-Py nchon.
OF Hampden-Pearce, Of FTanklin-Sheldon,
of Berkshire Ames, Of Norfolk-Lincoln, of
Bristol--Sprague, Hobart, Gray, Phillips,
jackson, and Bartlett, Of Plynouth-Burnen.
Of Nantucket--i9.
NAYS-Messrs. Lowell, Parrott. Barker.
end Morrill,, Of Essex-PcIham, Rutter, Train.
Valentine, Tower, Trull, Fisk, Smith, and
Wade, Of MiddIesex-Hall, Cragn, Hobart,
Ihurber, Hunt, Bryant, Harrington, Phillips.
Sihley, Lincoln, and Eaton, of Worcester
Mills, of ampshire--Stebbins, Parsons.
M'Master, Needham, Forward, and Dickman.
OF Hampden--Pcirce, Smead, BIowry. and
Read, OF FraDklin--Brayton, Fisk, Youngs.
Nye, Williams, Jarvis, Sears, Whitney. and
Kewec, OF Berkshire--Thayer, Smith. Barber.
Webb, Bates, and Fiske, of Norfolk-Daeeett'
Anthony, Robinson, and Washburn. of Ers.
tci-Curtis and Richardson, of Plymouth
CrowelI, of BaInstable--57.
90 the motion to reconsider was lost.
Holden Dwellings,.
ne bill relative to the erection Of Wooden
clearinghouse, in Boston, came down from
the Senate, with an amendment. which
after some discussion, was nom concurrcd'in Nv
The House. 0S~3- The Senate having voted
to adhere to their me ndment. the two Houses
appointed committees TO confer on the differ
ences between them These committee.
agreed to modify the amendment; and their
I report was accepted in both branches.
THURSDAY, JUNE 13.-The following "a
pers were referred to the next session, VIZ
The Worcester Mutual Fire Insurance CO.
bin an additional bill on the appointment
ana duties Of Assessors--Ieports on the sub
Ject Of the sale Of lottery-tickets; and on the
subject Of making further provision for publick
worship.
Messrs. Kimball, Youngs, Barker. and
Ames, having given sufficient excuses for their
orally excused,