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[Pet. refered.] The petition of Jonathan Farrar and others, praying to have capital punishment abolished, was read and referred to the Joint standing committee on the Judiciary in concurrence.

[Message from the Govr.] A message was received from the Governor, transmitting copies of all the directions which have been given by the Executive in relation to the erection of the State House at Augusta, together with the plans of the same Also a copy of the account of Daniel Rose, late land agent recently settled, and also a report made by a committee of the council in relation to timber cut on Dead river.

[Order.] Ordered, that so much of said message and documents as relates to the State house, be referred to the Joint Select committee on public buildings, and that so much of said message and documents as relates to Daniel Rose, late Land Agent, and timber cut on Dead river, be referred to the Joint standing committee on State lands in concurrence.

Adjourned.

Attest, Nathaniel Sweat Littlefield Secretary