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On the 9Th ballot, Mr.. Sabin moved to adjourn
negatved.
On the It'll ballot being declared, Mr.. Noyes no.
minated Alvah Sabin.
On the OH ballot, Mr.. Gllchrist moved that tina
Joint assembly adjourn to o'co,kP NJ. tomorrow;
,negatlved 100 10 los.
On the 10Th ballot, Mr.. Bascom renewed the mo-
ton to adj urn; negatived, Up 10 100.
On the 18th ballot, motion was made to adjourn
to 10 oclock tomorrow morning.; carried, ia to 81
The Senate Withdrew and the House adjourned.
SENATE, Thursday, Oct. %, A. N.
PRAYER by the CHI iplan.
Petition ofFanny Nesmth, praying for the alter
nation Of her name referred 10 committee.
BH to amend chapter % of the revised statutes,
called ~ by Mr.. Dillingham; who offered amend
meuts, which were adopted, and the bill as amend
ed on motion OF Mr. Wooster was lad upon the
table.
election of superintendent Of the state prison, in joint
assembly on Monday next read and adopted.
Mr.. Fix, of the committee on elections, report
ed the facts in he case of Hon. d. ". Aiken, with
t. resolution declaring that Mr. Aiken is not entitled
To n seat III the 1t appeared from the fact
stated, that Mr.. Aiken was postmaster at the time OF
H. election, and that post bills, with his name OF
the 22d INST. received at the post Office IN THIS
village. The signature to the post bill was in print
counsel for Mr.. Aiken was before the committee
The chairman reque ted member OF the commit
to notify Mr.. Aiken and It was under TODD from
q member of the committee, that Mr. A. had de-
'ued appearing before the committee. Mr.. Dhhng.
ham moved that the report and resolution he laid
uon the table and after remarks by Messrs. Woos,
ter Fisk Clark, Eaton of FIR, Eaton of w. ami
Dana the report and -eso'utiun were laid upon The
table, and made the order for tomorrow morning.
| Tle senate wen, into Joint assembly. .
| The senate returned, when, on motion, NJ swift
| hal leave of absence from and after this day. and
The senate adjourned.
! HOUSE-Thursday, Oct. IS
! ms introduced. On leave, a bill repeating the
fox bounty, and 1t ordered to second reading
| by Mr. Sergeant, relating 10 the militia, referred 10
committee on military affairs; by Mr. Villas, annex
| ING Norwich Sharon, Roya.ton and Bethel 10 Orange
county, and was referred To The select committee
on division of Windsor county by Mr. Heoard, re,
aiing to bail in criminal cases (when case IS passed
10 supreme court CO. court Judge may take ban ana
discharge the respondent from cunlnIlment) referred
10 Judiciary committee; by Mr. Pierpolnt, TO pay
| Chauncey Goodrich S95S; referred TO committee OF
claims by Mr. Grswo,d, laying tax on Cht,eH.
den county, referred TO members Of that county by
Mr. Morrill, TO pay Silas Wright 500 referred to com
mittee of claims; by Mr.. Hebard, altering names OF
certain persons referred 10 General committees; by
Mr. Rice Of Somerset repeating premium on silk, re-
ferred 10 General committee; by Mr. Fiheld, for en-
couragement of agriculture lapproprlaung sSuOO from
land fund annually, 10 be distributed among county
agricultural socieues,) TO committee ON agriculture !;
by Mr. Villas, pay John Bril-, referred to committee
| of claims
| Resolutions By Mr.. Keith directing the commit.
ice of elections TO inquire whether any persons are
holding seats in this House who were ineligible at
the time of election adopted By Mr. Davis of n.
appointing David II obard, r, Sewal Fullnm, r. md
Daniel Cobb TO investigate the affairs of Essex bank,
and to protect the safety fund from loss account
of that bank adopted.
Mr.. Swift of Mddlobory, obtained leave OF alb.
sence for the remainder of the session.
Petitions dc. Remonstrance and petition of Elias
Hall against Daniel p Thompson for mal-admnis-
rraton justice of the peace, and praying his i'm
parchment read and on motion of Mr. Baylies re-
| terred to the members OF Washington county; Of
Cobb and Tenney and others and of John Merrill,
recommllted 10 committee on Education.
| Reports. BY Judiciary COMMITTEE thnt no legis-
ila'on /. necessary the subject of forcible entry
and detainer hll for commissioners IN Canada to
take acknowledgment of deeds, &c, ordered to be
eng osseG.
Secretary Of STATE.
| The senate came in, and Joint assembly was
formed for the election Of secretary of state Mr. Fvsk
nominated c. l.. Knapp; Mr. Sabln requested his
name 10 be Withdrawn, when Mr. Moves nolrinated
T. = Merrill Mr. Villas nominated J. 7. Marston
Nj Dewey said he would take The hhert, to renc-