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[Bill - executor of Benjm Cole author. to sell land.] Bill from the Senate authorizing the Executor of the last Will and testament of Benjamin Cole to sell certain lands — read 1st & 2nd time and tomorrow at 10'oclock assigned for a 3d reading.

[Bill - regulate exportation of provisions &c] Bill from the Senate to regulate the exportation of Provisions in certain cases — read a 1st & 2nd time and tomorrow at 10' o'clock assigned for a 3d reading.

[Report of committee to consider if debts may not be collected without imprisonment —] On motion of Mr Wilkins of New Charleston, Ordered, That Messrs Wilkins of New Charleston, Belcher of Farmington and Parker of Brooksville be a committee to consider the expediency and practicability of enforcing by law, the payment and collection of debts without imprisonment, with leave to report by bill or otherwise — read & passed.

[Committee to receive Treasurers Bond -] An order of the Senate appointing Messrs McDonald and Buxton with such as the House may join a committee to receive the bond to be given by the Treasurer of the State for the performance of the duties of his office, came down for concurrence — and the House concurred and Messrs Pond of Bucksport, Crowell of Waterville & Flint of New Vineyard were joined.

[Bill - Burnt Meadow Brook Canal] The Bill "to incorporate Samuel Bean & others for the purpose of making a Canal on burnt Meadow Brook so called in the town of Brownfield in the County of Oxford" which passed this House 29 inst. came from the Senate amended at A. B. C. D. E. F. G &c as on sheet P the concurrence of the House — and the House concurred.

[Motion for reconsideration] Agreeably to notice Mr Fletcher moved a reconsideration of the vote of yesterday passing Resolve sub—