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179 Wednesday February 23, 1831. [Pet of H. D. McLellan & als for an alteration of the law respecting court martial] The petition of Hugh D. McLellan and others, praying for an alteration in the law providing for Courts Martial, was read and referred to the Joint Standing Committee on the Militia. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred. [Bills enacted] The Committee on Engrossed Bills, reported as truly copied from the original, the following Bills, to wit: "An Act to alter the times of holding the Court of Sessions in the County of Lincoln". "An Act to set off Nathaniel Malborne from Cornville to Milburne". and "An Act authorizing The town of Portland to lay out and make a road over tide waters", and the same were severally passed to be enacted. [Resolve finally passed] The same committee reported as truly copied, a Resolve authorizing Margaret McCobb and Edmund Wilson, administrators, to execute a deed" and the same was finally passed. [Resolve passed to be engrossed] Resolve for opening, clearing and repairing a road from the south line on Township number Two in the old Indian purchase on the east side of Penobscot river to Mattanawcook stream", was taken up and passed to be engrossed as amended in concurrence. [Resolve in favor of White Hill road] Resolve in favor of the road through the notch of the White Hills, was taken up and passed to be engrossed as amended. Sent down for concurrence. The Committee on Engrossed Bills, reported