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Agreeably to assignment at 11 oclock the Senate proceeded to ballot for the choice of a Major General of the fourth Division of the Militia of this State, The Committee reported that the whole number of votes was 17 Necessary to constitute an election 9 Samuel Veasey [?] has - 9 Richard T. Dunlap 8 and there is one blank ballot
Samuel Veasey was thereupon declared elected, on the part of the Senate and, on motion a message was sent to the House of Representatives informing them thereof and requesting their concurrence,