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318 afford the most pleasing anticipations for the permanency and continued success of our full Institutions, and furnish the most cheering evidence that Public opinion is able to overthrow not only the combinations of aristocracy and Wealth, but to silence for ever the clamors of disunion and Anarchy. While all around us are prosperous and happy, a sense of gratitude will induce us to remember Him from whom all blessings flow. Gentlemen, we are about to close our public labors and to mingle again with the People. It is a melancholy thought that we may never meet again, and probably no future Legislature will have the honor to reckon among its members any of the Patriots of the Revolution. Permit me to wish you a safe and happy return to the bosom of your respective families and Friends, where I doubt not you will continue to enjoy all the comforts of Domestic Life and receive the increasing confidence of your constituents as the reward of faithful public service and private virtue.

The Committee appointed to wait on the Governor and inform him that the two branches of the Legislature had passed upon all the public Business before them - and to enquire if he has any further Communication to make to them - Report - that the Governor was pleased to say that he would forthwith communicate by message, by the Secretary of State and after that he had no further communication to make - came from the Senate accepted for concurrence, and the House concurred sent up.

The Secretary of State, came in and laid on the Titles of the Acts and Resolves passed the present Legislature, which were read by the Speaker

On motion of Mr. Clark of Hallowell, Ordered,