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[Pet of Samuel Wheeler & al] Petition of Samuel Wheeler & al of Eastport for permission to appoint Firemen was referred to the committee on the Judiciary in concurrence.

[Pet. of Thomas W. Smith et als] Petition of Thomas W. Smith and others for a Fire Insurance Company at Augusta was read and referred to the Committee on Banks and Banking. Sent down for concurrence.

[Pet. of William Tozier] Petition of William Tozier, a solder in the late war with Great Britian [Britain] for an increase of pension was read and referred to the Committee on Application from sick and wounded Soldiers. sent down for concurrence.

[Bill additional regulating the taking of Fish in Machias] Mr. Kingsbury from the Committee reported in a new draft Bill in addition to the several acts now in force regulating the taking of Salmon, Shad and Alewives in the town of Machias read a 2nd time and passed to be engrossed as taken into this new draft. Sent down for concurrence.

[Bill additional to prevent the destruction of Fish in Dennys River & c] Bill additional to prevent the destruction of fish in Dennys River and Penmaquan - read a second time and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence.

[Bill granting a Lottery for Edgecomb Bridge] Mr. Usher from the Committee on Turnpikes Bridges and Canals on the petition of William M. Boyd and others reported - Bill granting a Lottery for the benefit of Edgecomb Bridge. read once and tomorrow at 11 o'clock assigned for a second reading.

[order for printing abstracts of the returns of Banks] On motion of Mr. Parsons ordered that the Secretary of the Senate cause to be printed 400 copies of the abstract of returns from the several Banks