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The Committee on Contested Elections were nominated by the Speaker and appointed by the House as follows - viz
Mr Parris of Buckfield
Allen " Bangor
Bunker " Cranberry Isle
Lane " Hollis
Hunt " Gorham
Fosset " Bristol
Paine " Hallowell
On motion by Mr Potter of Augusta,
Ordered, that the certificates of the elections of members be taken from the files and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Adjourned to afternoon.
Afternoon, Met according to adjournment.
A message was received from the Senate by Mr Trafton their Secretary informing the House that a vacancy exists at that Board from the tenth Senatorial District and that John L Blake & Levi Johnson are the Constitutional Candidates to fill said vacancy, and proposing a Convention in the Representatives Hall at 11 oclock tomorrow of both branches for the purpose of filling such vacancy - and the House concurred and the Clerk was charged with a message to acquaint the Senate therewith.
The joint select Committee to which was referred the returns of votes for Governor for the current political year, reported that the whole number of votes allowed by the