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185 [Remonstrance referred] The remonstrance of the Inhabitants of Belgrade against an assignment of representation, was read and referred to the Joint Standing Committee on the apportionment of Representatives, in concurrence. [Order] Order from the House of Representatives instructing the committee on the Judiciary to inquire into the expediency of altering the county lines between the county of Hancock and Washington, so that the said line may conform to town and plantation lines, read and passed in concurrence. [Bill to incorporate Madawaska] An Act to incorporate the Town of Madawaska, and for other purposes, was read and referred to the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary in concurrence. Mr. Hinds was excused from any further service on the Joint Standing Committee on Turnpikes, Bridges and Canals and Mr. Pike was appointed in his stead. [Petition referred] The petition of the Inhabitants of Bethel, for a toll bridge over the Androscoggin river in Bethel was read and referred to the Joint Standing Committee on Turnpikes, Bridges and Canals in concurrence. [Banks & Banking] An Act regulating Banks & Banking was taken up, and after some debate and amendments the same was laid on the table. [Resolve in favor of Elias Thomas] Resolve in favor of Elias Thomas, reported by the committee on engrossed bills, as truly copied from the original, was finally passed.