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Saturday February 4th 1826.

Met according to adjournment.

Petitions of Henry Manter & al to be set off from New Vineyard to Industry - - of Joseph Philbrick & als & report thereon taken from files of Senate of last year - came from the Senate referred to the committee on the incorporation of towns for concurrence – and the House concurred

Report of the committee instructed to consider the expediency of exempting the Militia of this State from a poll tax, that it is inexpedient to legislate upon that subject, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence – and the House concurred.

Petition of David Dunlap & als Directors of Union Bank for a confirmation of their doings and a change of the name of their corporation, came from the Senate referred to the committee on the Judiciary for concurrence – and the House concurred.

Bill to authorize the Selectmen of Gardiner to appoint an additional number of Engine Men, was read a 1st & 2d time and Monday next at 10 o’clock assigned for a 3d reading.

Bill to incorporate the Penobscot Manufacturing & exporting Company, taken from the last years files of the Senate, came from the Senate referred to the committee on Manufactures for concurrence – and the House concurred.

Report on the petition of John Sargent granting leave for a Bill, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence and the House concurred.

Bill – authorizing a Lottery for the benefit of a bridge at Sullivan Ferry, was read a 1st & 2d time & tuesday at 10 oclock assigned for a 3d reading.