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Resolve for the benefit of Waterville College was taken up, and the former votes of the House so far reconsidered as to amend the same by striking out "two" and inserting "one" and also by inserting at H the word "two"

Mr Emerson of York moved a reconsideration of the vote of this afternoon refusing a passage to be engrossed of the Resolve for the benefit of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary & the House assigned tomorrow at ten o clock to consider the motion.

Petition of Bradford Young & al for an Academy at Wiscasset and for an endowment thereof, was read and referred to the committee on Literature & Literary Institutions. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Daniel Nutting & others to be incorporated as a Leather Manufacturing Company, was read & referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Margarette Rollins for authority to take the name of Louisa Nancy Rollins, was read & referred to the committee on change of names.

On motion of Mr White of Monmouth, Ordered, That the committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of amending the law in relation to the collection of Military fines - read & passed. Sent up for concurrence.

On motion of Mr Vance of Baring, Ordered, That the committee on finance be instructed to take into consideration the situation of the plantation of Belfast & Limerick Academy Grant, & also the half township granted to the Groton Academy now called Hodsdon & report what tax ought to be imposed on the same. read & passed.