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[Bills - enacted]

The committee on engrossed bills reported as duly engrossed Bill, for the preservation of Fish in Newport - to prevent unnecessary costs in criminal prosecutions - additional to an act establishing & regulating the fees { of certain offices therein mentioned - respecting the bridge over the tidewater of the Presumpscot river - to establish a ministerial fund in Bluehill - prescribing the forms of Recognizances taken by Justices { of the Peace in criminal cases. - granting a lottery for the benefit of the Cumberland { & Oxford Canal - additional to an act to establish a Court of { Common Pleas - additional to an act to organize, govern & discipline { the militia of this State - to apportion & assess on this State a tax of $ 4331"64. which were severally passed to be enacted. Sent up for concurrence.

[Resolves - do]

The same committee reported as duly engrossed, Resolve, making appropriation for paying Wm B. Sewall Esquire & the { engrossing Clerks - authorizing the appointment of an agent to represent { the claims of this State upon the United States for expenses incurred by Massachusetts during the late war - laying a tax on the several Counties - making appropriation for the purchase of fuel - fixing the place of the meeting of the next Legislature - authorizing the purchase of blank books for the use of the militia - appropriating the sum of 500 $ as a contingent fund to be placed { at the disposal of the governor - respecting the accounts of Land agents - for the payment of accounts agst the State - granting compensation to Chaplains of the Senate & { Chaplains of the House of Representatives - in favor