The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1827-01-24
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SENATE.

The orders from the House relating TO the
termination of the several Bank Charters in
this Commonwealth, were on motion of Mr..
Parker, ordered to lie on the table.
Tuesday, Jan. IS.
The Senate concurred with the other House
in the appointment of Committee TO consid-
er tire subject of the termination of the sew
eral Bank Charters in this Commonwealth.
Wednesday, Jan. II.
The Senate joined the following gentlemen
TO the Committee on the subject Of the ter
mination Of several Bank Charters. viz
Messrs. White, Henshaw, Spaulding, Gardner.
Peirce, Sibley, Pratt, Kendall, from w. Phelps.
Grennell, Briggs, and Marston. TMessrs. Simp.
son, Thayer, of U. Dwight, Lowering. Sprague.
Norton, Taft, Wade, Page, Hail, Lathrop,
Sears, Barnard, and Dana, are on the part Of
the House.
His Excellency the Governor communicated
two Messages, one transmitting the proceed
ings OF the Legislature Of the State of Geor-
gia, upon the subject Of an alteration of the
Constitution of the United States, in such a
manner as will prevent the election Of Pres
ident from devolving in any event on the
House of Representatives. referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to incorporate the Bottomly Manufac-
turing Company, was reported and read first
time.
The Senate proceeded to the choice of
Senator TO represent this Commonwealth in
the Senate Of the United States, in the place
Of Hon. E. H. Mills, whose term of service
will expire on the 9TH March, 1927.
The whole number Of ballots was 39-nec-
essary TO choice 20--the
Hon. John Mills, had 26
Hon. Elijah H. Mills, 9
Hon. William C. Jarvis, 2
His Excellency Levi Lincoln,
Hon. Nathan Willis,
So the Senate, on their part, made choice Of
the Hon. JOHN MILLS, their President.
Thursday, Jan. IS.
The petitions of E. D. Ammidon and others,
OF Geo. Wheelock and others, were severally
committed.
Friday, Jan. 10.
A Bill passed to be engrossed TO incorp. the
Bottomly Manufacturing Company.
Mr.. Austin, from the Committee on the Ju-
dietary, to whom was referred the message of
the Governor, covering communication from
the Executive of the State of Georgia, report,
s. that it is not expedident to take any further
measures IN relation to the communication of
the Executive of the State Of Georgia. ~
Read, and the further consideration thereof
assigned for Tuesday next.
Saturday, Jan. 90.
The Rev. Moses Stuart was chosen to preach
the next Election Sermon.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Monday, Jan. 49,
| Mr. Washburn, of Leicester, as placed on
the Committee of Public Lands, in the place
of MI. Bliss, of Springfield, who is absent.
The resolve, appropriatiug the additional
sum Of $500 TO defray the expense of support
ing certain deaf and dumb persons of this
Commonwealth in the Asylum at Hartford,
came from the Senate and was read a third
time.
The Petitions OF Thomas II. Perkins, and
two hundred and fifty others, praying the Leg
stature TO make provision at the present ses-
sion for surveys and estimates, 20 ascertain the
practicability and expediency of constructing
a TailWay from Boston 10 tie Hudson Rirer.
was read and committed.
! Tuesday, Jan. l6.
United States SenatOr.--Pursuant TO as
signment, the House proceeded to the choice
on its part Of a Senator to represent this Com
monwealth in the Senate Of the United States
/ lot stA years iIotl tHS Ou VI NldTCH NEXT 4 nE
Committee, on the ballot, reported the whole
number of votes collected TO he 200-101 nee
essary to make choice That the
Hon. Elijah H. Mills, had JOG
Hon. William G. Jarvis, 60
Hon: John Mills, Fl
His Excellency Levi Lincoln, 3
Hon. Henry Shaw,
| Henry O.ne, Esq.
Hon. ]. T. Austin,
4 So the Hon. ELIJAH Fl. MILLS, was chosen
on the part Of the House.
Wednesday, Jan. IL.
On motion OF Mr.. M'Kay, the judiciary
Committee. Of the House, with such as the
Senate may Join, was instructed to consider the
expediency Of so modifying the Laws Of Di.
vorce, as to give reliefto persons whose hus.
bands or wives may have been sentenced e
the State Prison for the commission Of infa-
nous crimes.
| On motion OF Mr.. Nudge, of Lynn, the