The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1828-03-05


mittee, with directions TO report thereon.
HOUSE A bill from the Senate establish
ING an additional term of the Supreme Judicial
Court for the County Of Bristol and for altering
the place of holding two of the terms OF the
Court Of Common Pleas in that County, was
read once and ordered to Cd reading tomorrow.
Bills passed to be enacted To incorporate
the South Parish in Natick: and to incorporate
the Trustees of the Parochial Funds of the Con-
gregational Church and Parish in Millbury
The House preceded to the consideration of
the bill to establish the Warren Bridge Corpo-
ration, the question pending on passing the bill
to third reading-an amendment thereto was
adopted on motion of MIR. Beal, in the I'd sec
ton, providing for the erection Of continued
pier from said bridge TO Charles River Bridge,
for the purpose of passing vessels from one draw
to the other.
FRIDAY, Feb %.
SENATE. A message was received from
the Governor, communicating the proceedings
of the Legislature of Ohio upon the resolutions
of the State of South Carolina, recently trans
mitted.
A resolve for the survey of Il Canal route in
the valley of the Hoosack river, and a resolve
to authorize an extension of a survey for Ca
nal from Western TO Connecticut river, were
passed. and sent down for concurrence.
ture Trustees of the Grafton Indians in the
S G89XsaBdRqF d aaa TSSaeii was "S~"" " a" en-
The bill providing for the government and
regulation of the State Prison. and the bill to
regulate Banks and Banking, passed to be en-
crossed and were sent down for concurrence
The resolve in favor of the legal representa-
tiveS Of the late Judge Howe, passed in concur
renee.
ITOTTCE7 NJ. Tl,ro. &c IT l:..l -
order for the appointment of committee !" to
consider the proprcty Of calling for an express
sion of the opinions Of the people whether any
measure should be devised by the Legislature
for equal representation of the Commonwealth
In the House of Representatives by less num-
Der of members the question being stated on
adopting this order, it was determined in the
negative.
The House proceeded to the consideration of
the bill to establish the Warren Bridge Corpo-
ration. The question recurring ON the passage
Of the bill, Mr. Beal moved an amendment in
relation to the pier wharf, which was adopted
The question was then taken on the passage
of the bill to Sd reading, which was decided
by yeas and nays as follows:
YEAS Suffolk l. Essex IA, Mddlesex So.
Worcester, Messrs. Wood of Grafton, Billing of
Hard,oick, Prentiss of Iubbardston, Scanned
of .HJord, Bartlett of .Northborough, Forbes of
North Brookfeld, Pratt and Rice of Shrews-
bury, Whipple of scarborough, Child of Star
bridge, Sibley of Sutton Thayer of Ux5yidge,
Gleason of Westborough, 10 +; Hampshire IL.
Ilampden 10, Franklin 8, Berkshire 10, Nor
folk Z, Bristol 12, Plymouth 5, Barnstable 5,
Dukes Total 1888
NAYS Suffolk Z, Essex Il, Mddesex So,
Worcester Messrs. Chaplin of .4th0i, Ruggles
of Barre, Holman of Bolton, Cotton of BoIs-
7 \ n. Z
Eddy of Dudley, Perkins of Ftchburg, Glazier
of gardner, Willard of Lancaster, Crosby and
Wilder of LeominSter, Pierce of .hi7burg. Allen
of Oakham, Davis Of Oxford, Knowlton of Phil
fipSton, Bullock of ROyaiSt0n, Wheeler of Rat
lard, Ammidown Of SOuthbridge, Pope of Spe1-
Ger, Howe of TemPieion, Patrick of Hcsfern,
I Hyde Of UjncheR3on, Corbett of Forester, %
/ Hampshire 10. Iampden -, franklin 2, Berk-
shire G. Norfolk II, Bristol 6, Plymouth z,
Barnstable Total l27.
Mr.. Washburn gave notice that he should
move for reconsideration of the last vote to-
morrow at II o'clock.
Bills passed to be enacted In addition to an
act % to- incorporate certain persons by the name
of the Trustees of the Ministerial funds of the
] Congregational Society in the town of NAL
I den to incorporate the Bradford Mutual Fire
/ Insurance Company; in addition to an act tC
incorporate the Pawtuckct Congi egational So
ciety; to establish the town of Pawtucket tr
alter the time of holding one Of the terAs of the
( Court of Common Pleas fol- the County of Barn
stable
/ The bill to apportion and assess a Tax was
rejected.
/ SATURDAY, March l.
SENATE A Message was received from
the Governor, with a pamphlet recently for
warded by the Governor of Maine, containing
J Of
! the subject Of the North Eastern Boundary.
! HOUSE. Tho bill relative to Banks ant
Banking, passed TO a Sd reading.
! Mr. Appleton of Boston, presented the memo
i rial OF the President and Directors of the Mid
dlesex Canal against the passage of the Warner
! Bridge bill and Buttrick Of c. presented The
! petition of Edmund Munroe and others of Lech
/ mere Point, praying that provision may bo made
J in the above bill for compensation to vessel.
/ passing the draw of said Bridge-both of which
! were ordered to lie on the table
/ Mr. Washburn then called for the considera
ton of his motion to reconsider the vote yester
day passing the bill to establish the Warren
Bridge Corporation, to a Sd reading. He sup.
ported this motion in some remarks.
Mr.. Choaie Of Danvers, followed in support
I of the reconsideration. Mr.. Phillips of Salem
followed in reply and in the course of his re.
marks stated that he was authorized. in case the
reconsideration did not prevail, to propose an
amendment to the bill so that if the proprietors
of Ch.Tles River Bridge will agree to surrender
their bridge, in sixty days, to the corporation Of
the Warren Bridge, for 100000, they will
build another Bridge and take toll on both, until
both are reduced by the tolls
The question was ordered to be taken by yeas
and nays, and the roll beiag called, l Ia answer
ed in the affirmative, and 1873 in the negative.
So the House refused to consider their vote
passing the Warren Bridge Bill to a third read
ing.
MoNDAY, March g.
SENATE. The resolve on the petition Of
the Trustees Of Nichols Academy, had Sec
ond reading and passed
The bill from the House to establish the War
rem Bridge Corporation, was read and referred