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Reports on the petitions of John Sermond & als - - Samuel Jacobs & als - John Ruggles in behalf of the Thomaston Coal & Mineral Company - - Jonathan Cleaves & als - - Paul Perry - - Elias Jackson & als - granting leave to withdraw – came from the Senate accepted for concurrence – and the House concurred.

Report on the petition of Joshua T Chase & als – granting leave for a Bill, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence & the House concurred.

Report of the committee on the order to inquire into the expediency of removing the Land Agents Office to Bangor, that such removal is not at present expedient, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence, and the House concurred.

Report of the committee on the order to inquire whether any compensation ought to be made to Judges Mellen & Weston for their increased labour[labor] & expense occasioned by the long indisposition of Judge Prebble, that legislation on that subject is inexpedient, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence and the House concurred.

Bill – regulating the sale of Lottery tickets, authorized by this State, reported in this House by the Judiciary, was read 1st & 2nd time & tomorrow at 1/2 past two o clock assigned for a 3d reading.

The committee on engrossed bills reported as duly engrossed - Bill – An Act additional to An Act to prevent Frauds & Perjury - - to authorize the selectmen of Portland to appoint an additional number of Enginemen and for other purposes. - additional to An Act to establish the Damariscotta Canal - - respecting Toll Bridges - which were severally passed to be enacted. Sent up for concurrence.