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Saturday January 31st 1824

[Resolve - Jona Nelson]

Resolve in favor of Jonathan Nelson, was refused a passage in the Senate & sent down for concurrence. The House referred the subject to the next Legislature & sent up the same for concurrence.

[petition -]

Petition of George Ramsdell of York for leave to change his name - was read & referred to committee on change of names.

[Bill - Elections]

Bill additional to the act regulating Elections - was refused a passage to a 3d reading

[petition]

Petition of Cotton B Brooks that authority may be given him to present at this time certain claims he has against the estate of Mr __ Jenks to the Judge of Probate of Cumberland County with directions to him to consider the same - was read & referred to the Committee on new trials. Sent up for concurrence.

[County of Lincoln question -]

Ordered that the Senate be requested to send down the papers in their possession relative to the County of Lincoln read & passed.

[Bill - Portland Stage Comp.]

Bill to incorporate the Proprietors of the Portland Stage Company was read a 3d time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate.

[Bill - times of Courts Penobscot]

Bill to alter the times of holding the Common Pleas & Sessions in Penobscot County - was read a 3d time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate -

[Report - Pauperism]

The Committee of this House on the subject of Pauperism reported that it is inexpedient to act upon the subject at the present session - report read & accepted.