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[Leave of absence.] Mr. Hatch of Bowdoinham had leave of absence.

[Bill - relief of poor &c] Bill from the Senate "for the further relief & support, employment and removal of the Poor" came down for concurrence. Read a first and second time and tomorrow at 10 o clock assigned for the third reading.

[Resolve, authorizing Governor to procure from Massts our proportion of arms &c &c -] Resolve, from the Senate authorizing the Governor to procure from the State of Massachusetts the proportion of all the arms, ordinance & ammunition &c to which this State is entitled. Came down for concurrence. Read and concurred.

[Order that Palermo, Montville &c elect Representative [?] of Thomas Eastman] Mr. Wilson of Bingham submitted the following order - to wit Ordered, That the Representative district comprising the towns of Palermo, Montville & Montville Plantation be directed to assemble as soon as may be to give in their votes for a Representative to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Thomas Eastman. Which on motion is referred to the committee on Elections.

Ordered, That when this House adjourn, it adjourn till 3 o clock this afternoon.

[Convention to fill vacancy in Senate] Agreeably to assignment, at 12 o clock the two houses met in convention for the purpose of electing a Senator to fill the vacancy at the Senate board of this State occasioned by the