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Monday January 31, 1831.

[Bills enacted.] The following Bills were reported by the committee on Engrossed Bills, to be truly copied from the originals. To wit: An Act for the preservation of fish in the town of Columbia. An Act to set off Adam Weed from Thorndike to Knox. An additional Act to regulate the shad and alewive fishery in the Town of Warren in the county of Lincoln. An Act making further provision for the partition of real estate. An Act to incorporate the first Roman Catholic Society in the Town of Hope. and the same were severally passed to be enacted.

[Resolve passed.] Resolve for selling timber on the Indian Townships. finally passed.

[Resolve. Joshua Chamberlain.] Resolve in favour of Joshua Chamberlain, reported by the committee on claims - was read twice, and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

[Order.] Order from the House of Representatives, appointing Messrs. Daggett, White and Meigs, with such as the Senate may join, a committee to enquire into the expediency of enacting a law to prohibit the sale of Lottery Tickets in this State, read and passed, and Messrs. Davee and Hutchings are joined.

[Bill concerning Barnabas Brackett.] An Act authorizing Barnabas Brackett, to maintain a dam and slip on Moose brook, came up from the House, referred to the Joint standing committee on Turnpikes, Bridges and canals, with directions to report an order of notice, and the Senate concurred.