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187.

Saturday February 26, 1831.

[Resolve in favor of Maine Wesleyan Seminary] Resolve in favour of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary, reported by the committee on Literary Institutions, was read once, and Thursday next at ten o'clock assigned, for a second reading.

[Report on the pet. of R. Drummond.] Mr. Hutchinson, from the committee of the division of Towns, reported leave to withdraw on the petition of R. Drummond and others, read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence, concurred.

[Resolve in favor of C. McKenny] Resolve in favour of Charles McKenny, reported by the committee on Military pensions, was read once, and Tuesday next at ten o'clock assigned for a second reading.

[Bill authorizing the town of Bangor to build a Bridge] An Act authorizeing the Town of Bangor to build a bridge over Kenduskeag stream, was read once and laid on the table.

[Bill enlarging the powers of Constables in Calais &c.] An Act enlarging the powers of Constables in the Towns of Calais, Robinston, Perry and Lubec was read a second time and passed to be engrossed as amended. Sent down for concurrence.

[Petition refered.] The petition of Mary L. Davis for divorce, was read and refered to the Joint standing committee on the Judiciary, in concurrence.

[Order.] Order from the House instructing the Committee on the valuation, to enquire into the expediency of so altering the law of assessing the State tax, that the valuation may be revised or made new once every five years, read and passed in Concurrence.