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Monday, February 21, 1831.

[Bill to incorporate Houlton] An Act to incorporate the Town of Houlton was passed to be engrossed, as taken into a new draft. Sent down for concurrence.

[Bill granting a bounty on bears] An Act granting a bounty on bears and Wild cats - was read a second time and indefinitely postponed. Sent down for concurrence - concurred.

[Bill establishing an Institution in Westbrook] An Act establishing a Literary Institution in the Town of Westbrook, was read a second time and passed to be engrossed. -

[Resolve in favor of the White Hill road] Resolve in favour of the road through the notch of the White hills, was read a second time and after some debate laid on the table -

[Bill to Incorporate Woolwich Ferry Copy.] An Act to incorporate the Woolwich ferry company was read a second time and laid on the table.

[Resolve finally passed.] The committee on engrossed Bills - reported as truly copied from the original, a "Resolve requesting the Governor to transmit to the Governor of Massachusetts an Act of this State," and the same was finally passed -

[Report on an order relating to attachment of personal property.] The Joint standing committee on the Judiciary made a report on an order relating to the attachment of personal property, asking leave to be discharged from the further consideration of said order, which was read and accepted, in concurrence.

[Petitions refered.] The petition of the Selectmen of Belmont, praying that certain of their doings may be made valid -