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Hallowell as the place for the meeting of the next Legislature Mr Evans made[?] to recede from the vote passing the Resolve on the 18th inst to be engrossed so far as to concur with the Senate in their proposed amendments and the question was taken by yeas & nays and decided in the affirmative as follows Yeas 67 Nays 59 – [see appendix page ] Mr Smith of Nobleboro’ moved a reconsideration of the last vote, and before the question was taken a motion prevailed to lay the papers upon the table until ten o clock tomorrow morning.

Mr Cummings of Paris has leave of absence after tomorrow during the remainder of the session.

resolve for opening repairing & completing the road from Baring toward Houlton Plantation, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

Bill – incorporating the Mutual Fire Insurance Company came from the Senate amended for concurrence – and House receded from their former vote so far as to pass the Bill to be engrossed as thus amended in concurrence with the Senate

Bill – to incorporate the Kennebec Canal Company, was read a third time, ordered to be referred to the next Legislature and in the meantime to be published in the Somerset Journal & American Advocate sixty days at least before the commencement of the next Legislature. Sent up for concurrence.

Reports on the petitions of the Selectmen of Washington - & on the petitions of the Selectmen of Jefferson were called up & referred to Messrs Smith of Nobleboro, Blaney of Bristol & Rowell of Jefferson

resolve in favor of Joel Wellington & Samuel Whitney was read once and tomorrow at 10 o clock assigned