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[member qualified]

qualified and took his seat as a Representative from the class to which said town belongs.

Adjourned until three o'clock this afternoon.

Afternoon. Met according to adjournment.

[James Hopkins & als]

Petition of James D Hopkins & als praying for an alteration of the December term of the C.C.P. to October Read and referred to Messrs Adams of Portland Gray & Chamberlain.

[Member qualified]

Worcester [Worster] Tuttle of Eastport appeared, was qualified and took his seat as a Representative from said town.

[Member qualified]

Samuel Hutchins of New Portland, appeared, was qualified and took his seat as a Representative from said town.

[Report of committee to wait on Gov. &c &c]

Mr Elden from the Joint Committee to wait on the Governor - reported that the Governor would forthwith make a communication in writing to both branches of the Legislature.

[Governors message]

The Secretary if State came in and laid upon the Speakers table a communication which was read from the chair [see appendix page 239] and ordered to be laid on the table.

[Member qualified]

John Sargent of Sullivan appeared, was qualified and took his seat as a Representative from the class to which said town belongs.

[Gov. message to be printed]

An order came from the Senate directing two hundred copies of the Governors Message to be printed for