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[compensation to the person employed to draft bills &c] tee appointed to engage some suitable person to draft Bills and Resolves be instructed to agree on the compensation be shall receive for his services not exceeding three dollars per day - sent down for concurrence - concurred -

Adjourned -

[Speech of the Governor to be printed] Afternoon - On motion by Mr Page - ordered that the Secretary of the Senate cause to be printed three hundred copies of the Governors speech for the use of the Senate - and that message for the present lie upon the table -

[Senator Hill appeared &c] Obadiah Hill Senator elect appeared - was qualified and took his seat

[Communiciation from Revd. D. Nichols] A communication was received from the Revd. Dr Nichols signifying his acceptance of the office of Chaplain -

Adjourned -

Attest, Eben. Hutchinson Secy

[Message to the H.R. proposing Convention for choice of Counsellors]

In Senate January 9 1829

On motion by Mr Kingsbury - ordered that a message be sent to the House proposing a convention at eleven o’clock for the purpose of choosing seven Counsellors to advise the Governor in the executive part of the Government the present political year -

[Message from the H.R. concerning counsellors and also] A message was received from the House concurring in the above proposition and also informing the Senate that the House had provided fro the ap-