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[1823 January 10.]

[Report leave to withdraw]

Mr. Small from the committee, on the petition of James B. Fisk & others, reported that they have leave to withdraw their petition. - Read, accepted and sent down for concurrence. - came up concurred.

[Message from the House concerning U.S. Senator]

A message from the House by Mr. Child their Clerk. "Mr. President, The House of Representatives on their part have elected the Hon. John Chandler, a Senator from this State to the Congress of the United States, in concurrence with the Senate." -

[Pet: Joseph Houston]

Petition of Joseph Houston for a pension, committed in the House to the Joint Standing Committee on applications from sick & wounded soldiers, came up for concurrence, was read and concurred. -

[Pet: Wm West]

Petition of William West of Hollis for a new trial, committed in the House to the joint Standing Committee on New Trials, came up for concurrence was read and concurred. -

[Petitions & Remonstrances referred]

The following petitions and remonstrances, committed in the House to the joint standing committee on Incorporation of Parishes & other religious Societies, Ministerial and School Lands, came up for concurrence. viz.-

Petition of Committee of the town of Baldwin to sell Ministerial land. -

" of Master and Wardens of Hermon Lodge to be incorporated. -

Remonstrance of Benjamin Bisbee of Harmony against the petition, of the inhabitants of said town for the sale of Ministerial lands; and Remonstrance