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Bill extending the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court for the town of Portland and of Justices of the Peace, was read 1st & 2d time & tomorrow at 10 oclock assigned for a 3d reading

Resolve respecting the survey of the Indian townships, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate.

Bill – to incorporate the town of Plymouth, came from the Senate amended for concurrence – and the House concurred.

Mr Howard of Augusta was appointed on the committee to whom was referred the Bill additional to the act authorizing a Lottery for the benefit of the Cumberland & Oxford Canal instead of Mr Scamman of Pittston who has returned home.

The committee on engrossed bills reported as duly engrossed, Resolve – in favor of Ebenezer Dunlap - - in favor of Valentine Cook - - in favor of William Tozier - - relating to internal improvement - which were severally finally passed. Sent up for concurrence.

The committee on the subject of reporting a suitable place for the meeting of the next Legislature reported a Resolve - & the report was accepted.

Resolve – designating the place where the next Legislature shall meet was read, and tomorrow at ten oclock assigned for a consideration of the subject.

Bill – additional to the several acts now in force respecting Highways, was read a 2nd time & tomorrow at 10 oclock assigned for a third reading.

Petitions of Ralph C Johnson & others for a Lottery with a view to make a free Bridge in Belfast - - also