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two Houses of the Legislature in the Representatives Chamber at eleven in the forenoon tomorrow for the purpose of choosing seven Counsellors to advise the Governour in the Executive part of the Government the present political year, and also to choose a Secretary of State; which message was delivered by the Secretary. A Message was received from the House concurring in the foregoing proposition.

Mr Meqquier, from the Joint Select Committee appointed to wait on the Governour, and inform him that the Legislature are ready to receive ant communication he mat be pleased to make, reported that the committee had preformed the duty assigned them, and the Governour was pleased to say, that he would, forthwith, make a written communication to both branches of the Legislature.

The Secretary of State came in and laid on the table a written message from the Governour, which was read and ordered to lie on the table.

On motion of Mr Meqquier, Ordered, that the Secretary of the Senate cause three hundred copies of the Governor's message to be printed for the use of the Senate.

The President announced to the Board the appointment of the following Standing Committees of the Senate, to wit.

On Bills in the Second reading. Messrs Thayer, Meqquier, Ingalls, Burnham, Boutelle, Hunton, Keith, Smith, Sweat, Davee, Groton, Talbot.