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[Order directing Secy. of State to Notify D. Crowell a Counsellor &c] On motion motion by Mr. Hilton Ordered that the Secretary of State be directed forthwith to notify David Crowell of Whitefield in the County of Lincoln that he has this day by a joint ballot of the two Houses of the Legislature been elected a Counsellor to advise the Governor in the Executive part of the Government the current political year and request his immediate attendance at the Council Board. Sent down for concurrence.

[Petitions referred] Petition of John Upton & als for a grant of land for the establishment of an Academy at Cherryfield " of Trustees of Waterville College for further pecuniary aid. Read and referred to the Committee on Literature and Literary Institutions . in concurrence.

[Remonstrances referred] Petition of Abraham Ripley & als Remonstrance of Simeon Ross & als " " Tobias Abbott & als " " Elish Bodwell & als " " Jeremiah Emery & als against the division of the town of Shapleigh were read and referred to the Committee on Incorporation of Towns in concurrence.

[Petitions referred] Petition for the Proprietors of Damariscotta Canal for a Lottery " of Joseph Whitney & als for further time to finish a sluice way in Schoodiac River, were read and referred to the Committee on Turnpikes, Bridges and Canals, in concurrence.

Petition of the first Congregational society in Westbrook for power to dispose of the fund belonging to