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 ,o,. of she Tew-YOk, Bosom and Psevidenes Rail
 road Company ssaE sO5 avSr sN o M snS
 m toTm' Report accepted petith gEantsd, and
 bII in form Pes.sd: sd:..er.ea the memorial of .hs u..
 -" nf TVashinrt6n COlegog asking for annual allow
 fm the fund about % be received from the Uni
 Ig satss Rea1 and referred to Committee on that
 IEr. Clark offered resolution appointing Erastus
 Stark Justice of the Peace for the County of New- London. Mir. c. said that that gentleman had been mitted. Laid on the table. Adjourned. Friday, Dec. 23.-AfteynOOn.
 Bill for public act relating to taxes on Bndges- Read first and second time and referred to the COm- mittee on Roads and Bridges.
 The ," tGSwing appPPIstsd P's;S
 On Ae Jad;ciary-Messrs. Buckley of the Senate, Sterling, Hunt Hoadley, Clark of Lebanon, Osborn of Fairfield, Strong es Durham, an and Chapman.
 relating to the election of State Officers Also bill
 in relating to the election of Representatives to the General Assembly-b9th . read first and second
 time, laid on the table, and SoO copies ordered to be Resolution passed appointing Mark Dodge Justice of the Peace for New London County:
 OIl PuOA!S @SS "~~->0 W ~AASS SS0SA ~OAAP@o Resolution offered appointing William Raymond Justice Peace for the SdGS0ny S of NsI London
 ted in the preamble to that resolution were true The town of Montville last session. happened to be repre- scented by man who was rather snpGpsar v in CoIn- man to order. No man (sad the Speaker with eln- phasis) is unpopular who has seat in this House. .- Mr. Clark thereupon sat down, and the resolution pas Rl sr nnbic net securing to mechanics lien on
 "r Mr. % Boardman said by request he had drawn the sion to secure to mechanics lien every building which might hereafter be erected in the State, the pro visions of the act of last session extending only to buildings erected m ches ball read farst and second
 MT. Boardusan offered a resolution appointing Committee to report what measures necessary to preserve the State House m G NeW & Havep from ng!y Dei1,ed Oeie ss Gswi sbs Committee. % ~ T Add. s'e
 Saturday morning, Dec. 24.
 Prayer by the Rev. MT. Neale.
 MT. Sterling presented the memorial Of Thomas P Malary, for the appointment of some person to sell certain minors lands, with resolution carrying the same into effect: Prayer of the petition granted re-
 R for public act in addition to an act securing to mechanics lien on lands and buildings Read third time and passed
 for divorce-referred to Committee on Divorces
 Bill for public act relating to Joint Stock Compa- nies-read second time.
 resolution was offered requesting the Secretary ot of the Statutes passed at the last session, and also of those passed at the present session.
 Mr. Martin of Mansfield, could see no reason for the ready had them-it seemed to him useless expense.
 MT. Clark agreed with the gentleman from Mans. field-he believed many of the members already had copy of the Statutes, and those who had not were nflvy oEln tn Nhfain fhnnN He did hnIlAyn their constituents would bear them out in legslating in this manner i've ought to look to their interests
 MT. Boardnan explained the resolution. It was of. fered for the purpose, in part of carrying out similar resolution passed at the last session. and he confessed that was not without some chagrn that he saw that ence to the pitifa sum the expense-to mere mat. ter of cents He would not pass laws and hide them
 Mr. Clark said it was well known that the laws were published in every newspaper, and the people had abundant means of knowing what they were.-I He asked to be informed whether sufficient number supply the members, He was not aware that there had been-and if not, were we to set here until they could be published7 He knew that there was cer. s ws eg sos as Spe House would frown on such men.
 MT. Hull was very glad to hear that the gentleman from Lebanon had grown go econom!cal all at once. the last session. providing tor an additional travd!
 The resolution was then amended SO as to include only the Statutes passed at the present session. and Tn this form passed.
 MT. Clark offered resolution that Joshua 'Hon,- medieu, appointed delegate from Chester, (which town unrepresented) be admitted to seat andfo participate in the debates of this House. ,;..... with the gentleman who offered the resolution, put to proposition which was unprecedented m its aP pearance. go novel in its character. and 20 entirely destitute of foundation m reason he must stand oppo- sed To his knowledge the course which the gentle. man proposed was without precedent in the history of this State. The town of Saybrook, to which the s ssnsed by 'S swo memse on the oor House lie should be against admitting the delegate in the present instance, especially as he did not come authenticated in the usual manner, and the House had no evidence
 Mr. Palmer wished to correct the statement of the gentleman in regard to the credentials of the delegate The House had before them the proceedings oi meet was appointed, duly authenticated: Altho the town of Chester was formerly part Of the town of Say brook then represented, yet as every town was the G it. bs sns o he was in favor of giving him seat. MT: Wil1iams made some further remarks, when MT Pclmsr moved se amend the resolution M go as to Appointment and resolution lost. Petition of Jane Wetmore vs. Nelson Wetmore tor divorce referred to Committee on Diyorces.
 Petition of Samuel Coate, for Bank-continued to
 Bill for public act relating to the election of State Ohicers-read second time.
 MT. Boardman, after proposing several verbal .. meldments, which were adopted, remarked at length on the provisions of the bill.
 MT. BGrraM offered an amendment altering the tune of the Electors Meeting to II instead of 10 Oclock-l A desultory debate now followed, in which Meesrs BIrra, Willie and Niles, took part in favor, and NY. Martin against it, when the amendment was earned. resentatives to the General Assembly-read second time.