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A communication from Mark Harris, signifying his acceptance of the office of Treasurer of State, read and with the accompanying Bond was committed to a Joint Select Committee consisting, on the part of the Senate, of Messrs. Cobb and Kelsey, with such as the House may join. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred, and Messrs McCrate, Washburn and Merrow are joined.

Bill to incorporate the Kenduskeag [?] Canal Corporation, and Bill to incorporate the Orrington Canal and Railway Company, severally read a second time and recommitted. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Resolve respecting highways in the County of Waldo was read once and ordered to lie on the table.

Bill to incorporate the Buxton Freewill Baptist Society was read a second time and a passage refused. Sent down for concurrence.

Bill to prevent the destruction of Pickerel in Thomas' pond, Norton's and Camden pond & Fletchers pond in the County of Waldo, Bill to incorporate the Oxford Bridge Corporation, severally read a second time and passed to be engrossed, in concurrence.

Remonstrance of David Hales & others, " of Henry C. Lowell & others, " of Elijah Hall & others, " of Patrick Woodcock & others against the alteration of the Laws for the in-