The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1828-03-12

| 10 the next Legislature, was decided in the
negative, So to Ill. The question on passing
the bill to be engrossed, was decided in the az
| frmative-l52 yeas, 81 nays.
Bills to incorporate the Central Mills; and
providing for the use of Broad Rimmed Wheels,
! passed to be enacted.
THURSDAY, March 6.
SENATE. A bill from the House to provide
! for internal improvements by railroads, was
read and committed.
I The following bills passed to be enacted
/ To incorporate tho First Baptist Society IN
! New Bedford to incorporate the Central Mills
and providing for the use of Broad kmmed
Wheels to incorporate the Proprletors OF the
Central Locks and Canals on Connecticut Riv-
er; and to incorporate the First Methodist
| Episcopal Society in Medford.
| HOUSE The bill in addition to an act to
incorporate certain persons for the purpose OF
building Bridge over Merrmack River, be-
tween Haverhll and Newbury, was passed to be
engrosSed.
SENATE. The several bills to incorporate
the Belvidere, Southbridge, and Worcester
| Central Banks, were indefinitely postponed
! Mr. Phelps, from the Committee on Agrlcul-
ture, to whom wasreferred the Resolve from
| the House appropriating 5000 for celebrating
our National Independence, and $1,000 to the
/ Agricultural Socety-reported that the further
consideration thereof be referred to the next
J General Court Read and ordered to lie on the
table.
The bill to establish the Warren Bridge Cor
poration was taken up. The question t on ats its
nays, and decided as follows, viz:
YEAs-Messrs Parker, Prince, Reyes, Ellis,
! Gardner, Jewett, Newhall, Fiske, Spaulding,
Briggs, Varnum, Pierce, Trask, Merrill, Bow
man, Wood, Lothrop, Sprague, Pope-l9,
NAYs-Messrs Dwight, Tufts, Longley,
Gray, Burnel, K snda, Billings, Russell, Phelps,
Webb, Sturgis, Williams, Phillips, Lincoln,
| Welsh, Davis, Loring-17.
Mr. Sturgis presented resolve, providing for
the purchase of the proprietors of Charles River
Bridge ofall their corporate right TO that Bridge,
at the price of $l50,000, payable in Treasury
certificates, redeemable out of the tolls of said
| Bridge, annually, as it may be collected, bear
ing an interest of per centum per annum
Mr.. Briggs moved that the further consider
alton thereof be indefinitely postponed The
question of indefinite postponement was taken
by yeas and nays, and decided in the negative,
lG to 10.
The bill TO incorporate the Franklin Bank in
Boston passed to be enacted.
J HOUSE. The bill authorizing the extern
/ sion of the Hampshire and Hampden Canal,
was returned from the Senate with amend
ments, which were concurred in.
Bills passed to be enacted To incorporate
the Franklin Bank in Boston; the Greylock
Bank the Hamilton Bank in addition to an
act to incorporate the Gloucester Bank.
The bill for the government and regulation
OF the State Prison was read second time, and
re-committed
Bills passed to be enacted relating to the
Public Records in Barnstable County to in
corporate the President, &c. of the Brighton
Bank in addition to the act Incorporating the
!, President, &c. of the Mechanics and Traders
Bank IN Salem; in addition to an act incorpo-
rating the Boston Chemical Company in addi-
tlon,to an act entitled an act for incorporating
certain persons for the purpose of building
Bridge over Merrimack River, between the
towns OF Haverhil and Newbury, in the Coun-
ty OF Essex, and for the support of the same
The bill for the government and regulation
OF the State Prison, passed TO be engrossed.
SATURDAY, March s.
lions for celebrating the National Independ-
ence and to the Agricultural Society was re-
ferred to the next Legislature
4 The Committee on the affairs of the State
Prison reported Resolve, making an appropri-
alton to that Institution, which was read and
passed
The bill to establish the Warren Bridge Cor
poration passed to be enacted in concurrence
The resolve relating to the purchase of
AhAfOA was luueIullLeIy post
poned,
Enacted Bills To incorporate the Brighton
Bank to incorporate the Boston Chemical
Company; relative to change of names in adj
dition to an act to incorporate the Gloucester
Bank to incorporate the proprietors of bridge
over Merrimack river between the towns of
l1averhll and Newbury to incorporate the
Hamilton Bank; for the better regulation of
the Indians and people of color in Dukes coun-
ty; relative to the public records in the county
OF BaTnstable; to incorporate the GreyIock-
Bank; to incorporate the Mechanics and Trad
ers' Bank in Salem.
Mr.. Gray, of Boston, presented protest of
the minority of the Senate on the passage of
the Warren Bridge bill, which was ordered to
lie on the table.
HOUSE. The bill to establish 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 Com
mon Pleas in said County, was read n second
time, and Mr. Sibley of w moved that Il he re-
ferred to the next General Court, but before
the question was taken an adjournment was
called for.
MONDAY, March 10
SEN4TE. The vote of Friday, indefinitely
postponing the bill to incorporate the South
bridge Bank was reconsidered and that bill PASS
ed to be engrossed.
pins concerning ftouses OF Correction-pro-
vldlng for internal improvements by Railways
and to incorporate the Stockbridge Bank, sew
orally passed to be engrossed
4 HOUSE Sundry bills heretofore mentioned
passed to be enacted
The Militia bill was referred to the next ier-
islature, 50 to 70. Also, the bill repeating the
4th section of the Militia act of Ie26-when Mr.
Washburn gave notice that he should move
reconsideration of the last vote.
The Railway bill was received from the SEN
ate, the amendments were concurred in-and
the bill passed to be engrossed.
The bills for the regulation of the State Prs-
on and To Incornorate the Eall Riuo. I..a.:....:.