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96 and expediency of providing & introducing a system of education into the Madawaska settlement with leave to report by Bill or otherwise - sent up for concurrence.

Ordered that the Senate be requested to take from their files the Petition of John Madigan & send the same to this House.

On motion of Mr. Parks of Bangor Ordered that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Governor with the advice & consent of the Council to appoint some person living in the Aroostook settlement to perform the duties required of town & plantation clerks in publishing intentions of marriage & to appoint some suitable person or persons living in that settlement to solemnize marriages with leave to report by Bill or otherwise - sent up for concurrence.

On motion by Mr. Pierce of Solon Ordered that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so altering the law relating to highways districts as to make them corporate bodies to prevent the evils arising to towns on account of fines occasioned by the negligence or indolence of certain districts with liberty to report by Bill or otherwise - Sent up for concurrence. Petition of Joel Miller for allowance for certain expenses incurred in 1829 & 1830 was read & referred to the Committee on the State Prison - sent up for concurrence. Petition of the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Kittery for payment for support of John Garde a foreigner out of the State Treasury was read & referred to the Committee on Claims - Sent up for concurrence.