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after a civil action has been committed to a Jury, and the Jury have not been able to agree on a verdict, at the next trial of the action, the verdict of a less number than twelve shall be received and allowed, and judgment thereon rendered. Read and passed in Concurrence.

[Order from the House.] Order from the House of Representatives, directing the Committee on the Judiciary, to enquire into the expediency of altering the law respecting the sale of beasts impounded, so that some person beside the Constable of Towns may be authorized to sell in case of sickness or absence of said constable. Read and passed in concurrence.

Order from the House of Representatives, instructing the Committee on the Judiciary to enquire into the expediency of amending or repealing an Act, entitled "An Act regulating within this State, the Agencies of Insurance Companies, established or incorporated without the same -approved February 23, 1828. Read and passed in concurrence.

Order from the House of Representatives, directing the Committee on the Judiciary, to enquire into the expediency of allowing the existing laws relating to offset - Read and passed in concurrence.

Adjourned.

Afternoon. ["] Order from the House of Representatives, instructing the Committee on the Judiciary to enquire into the expediency of so amending the law as to authorize the Assessors of any town or plantation to demand of the Cashier of any Banking Institution in this State, such information as they may want relating to the