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[Petition -]

Petition of a part of plantation No 6 in the County of Oxford to be incorporated into a town by the name of Westjoy, came down reformed to the committee on the Incorporation of town for concurrence - and the House concurred.

[Bill - east meeting House in Machias - ]

Bill to incorporate the owners & proprietors of the East meeting, House in Machias - was read a 1st & 2d time & Monday next at 10 oclock assigned for a 3d reading.

[Committee - Selection]

Ordered, that Messrs Movill, Hobbs, & Ricken be a committee to take into consideration what additional provisions are necessary in the laws prescribing the duty of Selectmen - read & passed.

[Committee - laying out highways &c.]

Ordered, that the committee appointed today to consider if any provision in necessary to be made for the removal of snow &c, be instructed to enquire if any alteration in necessary in the 25 Section of the act directing the method of laying out and making provision for the repair & amendment of Highways - read & passed.

[Reports]

Reports - on the petition of Elizabeth Nightingale - on the petition of Zedediah Sleeper & als - on the petition of James Pomeroy - granting leave to withdraw, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence and the House concurred.

[Reports -]

Report on petition of John Carleton 2d, granting leave for a resolve came down accepted for concurrence & the House concurred.

[Reports]

Reports on petition of Inhabitants of New Charleston - on petition of the town of Parsonsfield - on petition of 1st parish in Shapleigh - on petition of Cumberland Lodge - granting leave for bills, came from the Senate accepted for concurrence & the House concurred.