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14 The Convention then proceeded to the choice of Secretary of State by ballot & the whole number of votes given in was One Hundred & sixty seven - necessary to constitute a choice eighty four. Roscoe G. Greene had ninety five & was declared elected - and the Convention then separated. On motion of Mr. Harris of Portland, Ordered that a Committee be appointed to with such as the Senate may join to wait on Samuel E. Smith Esq the Governor elect & inform him that he has been elected by the people Governor of the State of Maine + that the two Houses of the Legislature are ready to convene in the Representatives Chamber that in their presence he may take & subscribe the oaths of office required by the Constitution & to receive any communication