Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1851-05-22

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Mr.. Walker moved an adjournment TO ten
O'Clock Tomorrow morning. Lost.
Mr.. Lancaster then made the same motion
which was carried. Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
FRIDAY, May I6. The order introduced
yesterday by Mr.. Talbot was discussed
The order was passed by the following vote:
Yeas S6-Nays so. Adjourned.
SENATE.
In CONVENTION, SATURDAY, May IL.
On motion of Mr.. Lancaster committee
was raised to receive, sort add count the
votes for Secretary OF the Senate. Having
returned The committee reported,
Whole number of votes 81
Necessary for a choice IA
Albert H. Small has %
Samuel Tilcomb 5
And Mr.. Small was therefore duly elected,
and took the requisite oaIhs Of office.
On motion OF Mr.. Mann, committee was
raised 10 receive, sort and count the votes for
President of the Senate; who reported,
Whole number of votes %
Necessary for choice Is
Noah Prince has %
Ebenezer Freeman
John Neal
Accordingly Noah Prince was declared
elected President OF The Senate.
Benjamin F. Gutter was the chosen
Messenger, VIM. Stubborn Assistant Mess
enger, Rev. Zenas Thoml son Chaplain.
Order from the House, appointing cons
mittee with such as the Senate may join, to
examine the returns oil votes Tor the Cover
nor, from the several cities, towns and
planta lions, and 10 report thereon, was passed
in concurrence.
Al order was received from the House,
providing for an adjournment of the Legis-
lature as soon as may be- to the first day of
January next; and that no business, not
urgent, shall now be attended to. Passed
yeas IL, nays l3.-Adjourned.
HOUSE.
SATURDAY, MayI7.
On motion Of Mr.. Dunn of Poland,
committee was ordered to be raised to exam
inc the returns of votes for Governo:, and
report thereon.
The following standing committees OF the
House were appointed:
On Elections. Talbot of Lubec, Carter OF
Portland, bennett OF York, Boardman of
Islesboro, Kinds of Letter II, Balchelder OF
Corinna, Romans of Vassalborough.
On Engrossed bAs.-Em.rson of Orland
CaswelI OF Leeds, Deane OF Portland, Hall of
Gray, Rice of Bath, WoodmaC of Searsmoni,
Boynton of WIsca>set.
On Ffnance-GlIman of Halowell, Tabor
of Houlton. Chapman of BIddeford, Little
field of Wells, Smith sf Calais, Furley Of
Newcastle, O'Brien of Thomaston.
On Bills in the Third Reading. -Chabin Of
Newport, Webster OF Norrldge wock, Gerry
Of Waterford, Merrill of Ellsworth, Chase of
Woodstock, Percival of WalervilIe, Hunt Of
Wmdham.
On County Observation-Disclosures of Blue
hill, Hanson Of Gorhan, Kimball of Hermon,
Foster of East Machias, Hale OF Llncolnvile,
Small Of Wales, Norcross OF Livermore.
On Pay RoH-lrish Of Union, Tarbox of
Strong, Walker OF Brooksville, Hu,chns of
Fryeburg, Hart Of Atkinson, Dresser of STAN
dish, Piper of Sarks.
Leare of Absence.-W Woodbury. Of Eddng-
ton, Lermond of Warren, Larrabee Of
Scarborough, Carr Of Bowdoin, Davis of
Perry, Bartlett of Harmony, Berry Of George
town.
On Change of Names. Hopkins of
Jonesport, Alexander of Linneus, Chamber
lain of Mayfeld. Adjourned
SENATE.
MONDAY, May 10.
Mr.. Titcomb. from the committee on Gu
bernatorial votes, made a report declaring
JOHN HUBBARD elected by the people. From
the report II appears that the
Whole number OF votes S0,665
Necessary to a choice, 40 1888
John Hubbard had 4I,203
William G. Crosby, 32.I2O
George r. Talbot, 1857
All others, rs
The report was accepted.
A message was received from the House
proposug a convention Of both branches of
the Legislature forthwith, in the Hall of Rep
resentalves, for the purpose OF receiving any
message tina; the Executive might be pleased
10 make.
TIE Senate concurred, and repaired to the
hall of the House tor that purpose.
Having returned-Mr. Bell presented the
peti,ion Of George Mr.. Chase, praying for an
investigation into the right by which Jere-
miali Fowler how holds seat IN this oeh,
ate. Referred 10 committee on Senatorial
vote, Adjourned.
HOUSE.
-'F MONDAY. May 10.
At the hour appointed committee was
formed when The Governor elect came IN,
attended by the Council and heads OF Exec
u,ive Departments, and before the President
of,bc Senate, took and subscribed the OIL
cial oaths. The Governor and suite then re-
fired. and the convention separated.
On motion oil Mr.. Ludden. OF Turner, Q
massage was sent to the Senate proposing
convention forthwith. .--
Senate concurred.