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[Petition -]

Petition of Moses Wells & others for a law to prevent the sale of spirituous liquors at or near religious meetings - was read & referred to the committee on the incorporation of parishes & other religious Societies &c &. Sent up for concurrence.

[absence]

Mr Francis of Leeds, has leave of absence after Friday next.

[Petition -]

Petition of Joseph Prime & als, Trustees of the ministerial fund in Berwick for an alteration of their act of incorporation - was read and referred to the committee on Parishes & other religious Societies &c &. Sent for concurrence.

[Committee - streams of water]

Ordered that the committee on New Trials by requested to enquire & report what provision ought to be made by law to authorize the turning of streams of water from their natural course to accommodate mills & factories &c - read & passed. Sent up for concurrence.

[Bill - Shapleigh Min. Lands]

Bill to authorize the sale of ministerial lands in the second parish in the town of Shapleigh & for other purposes - was read a 1st & 2d time & tomorrow at 10 oclock assigned for a 3d reading.

[Bill - Shows &c]

Bill respecting Public shows & exhibitions, was taken up - and the House non concurred the Senate in indefinitely postponing this Bill - reconsidered their own votes, amended the Bill by adding at A the proviso annexed to the Bill. Sent up for concurrence.

[Resolve - Electors]

Resolve providing for the choice of Electors of President & Vice President, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate.

[Bill - Warsaw]

Bill to change the name of the Town of Warsaw, read a third time, & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate.

[Bill - Min. fund. Chesterville]

Bill to establish a ministerial fund in Chesterville, was read a third time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate.