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[Counsellors chosen]

whole number 156 necessary to constitute an election 79 Daniel Wood has - 79 Jonathan Thayer " 152 Joseph Shaw " 102 John Balham " 155 Joel Wellington " 103 Joel Whitney " 79 William Chadwick " 99 and they were severally declared to be elected

[Secretary of State Chosen]

The Convention then proceeded to ballot for the choice of a Secretary of State, Messrs - Churchill, Francis, Wingate, Hutchins and Coburn were appointed a Committee to receive sort and count the votes and having attended to the duty assigned them reported, that the whole number of votes given by the Convention was 146 Necessary to constitute an election 74 and that Amos Nichols has 144

and he was then declared duly elected Secretary of State - The Convention then separated.

[Report of Committee to inform the Governor of the organization of the two Houses.]

In Senate

Mr. Dunlap from the Committee appointed to wait on the Governor and inform him that the two Houses are now proceeding upon the public business, and are ready to receive any communication he may be pleased to make them, reported, that they had attended to the duties assigned them, and that the Governor was pleased to say that he would make as written communication to both Houses of the Log