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232. Bill creating the Village of Augusta into a corporation for certain purposes, " to incorporate the Lincoln Benevolent Society, " additional to incorporate the Calais Railway Company (as amended) " to incorporate the Old town Stage Company, Resolve in favor of John Bent, severally read the second time and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Bill additional to promote the sale and settlement of Public land (reported by Mr. Fish from the Committee on State Lands) was on motion of Mr. Bartlett, ordered to lie on the table, and that 500 copies of the report and Bill to be printed for the use of the Legislature.

Petition of Joshua Bean praying for pecuniary aid to put into general use a newly invented Threshing Machine -- read and referred to a Joint Select Committee consisting on the part of the Senate, of Messrs. Chandler, Read and Brown with such as the House may join. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred and one from each County were joined, viz. Messrs. Heagan, Hubbard, Stuart, Goud, Sampson, Wasson, Vickery, Berry, Hilton and Davis.

Petition of Charles L. Eustace and others praying for the passage of an Act to provide for fish to ascend the Androscoggin River -- read and referred to the Committee on Interior Fisheries, in concurrence.

Petition of the inhabitants of township no. 7 in the County of Oxford praying for an Act of incorporation - read and referred to the Committee on Incorporation of Towns.