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59 Saturday January 15th 1831 Met according to adjournment

On motion of Mr. Parks of Bangor Ordered that the Senate be requested to take from their files the Petition of Nathaniel Hoyt & others and send the same to this House - Sent up.

Ordered that the Senate be requested to take from their files the Petition of Ephraim Batchelder & send the same to this House.

On motion of Mr. Williams of Augusta Ordered that so much of the Governor's Message as relates to the Public Buildings be referred to a select Committee of the House consisting of Messrs White of Monmouth, Deane of Ellsworth & Bradbury of Hollis with such as the Senate may join - sent up for concurrence.

The order of yesterday directing the Secretary of the Senate & Clerk of the House to furnish the Senate, House & Council with one copy each of the 13th report of the Directors of the American Asylum &c came from the Senate for concurrence amended by striking out the word 13th & inserting in place thereof the word 14th - and the House receded from their former vote so far as to concur with the Senate in their amendment.

Ordered that Messrs. Davis of Bridgton, Hobson of Buxton & MIller of Waldoboro be appointed a Committee with such as the Senate may join to contract with some suitable person to do the State printing the present year & that said Committee be instructed to receive sealed proposals from the several printers until the 17th day of January instant & then contract for the execution of all the printings for the State during the present year. Provided further that regard shall be had by the Committee in accepting proposals to the