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293 Wednesday March 30, 1831 [Resolve in favor of Cape Elizabeth] Resolve in favor of the town of Cape Elizabeth was read a second time and passage refused. Sent down for concurrence. [Banks and Banking] Report of the committee on Banks and Banking on the petition of Jonathan Tucker, and others, granting leave to withdraw came up from the House amended for concurrence and the Senate concurred. [Report on the pet of Sebago] Mr. Gardner, from the committee on the apportionment of representatives reported on the petition of the town of Sebago, read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence. [Resolve in favor of messenger of Gov and Council] Resolve providing compensation for the messenger of the Governor and Council and for the draftsman, laid on the table by Mr. Megquier was read a first and second time and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence. [Bill allowing the several Banks a further time to close their concerns] The Act allowing several Banks a further time to close their concerns laid on the table by Mr. Kingsbury was read a first and second time and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence. [Order] On motion of Mr. Gardner, ordered, that the Secretary of the Senate be made up on the payroll twenty five days, as compensation for filing the papers and completing the journal of the present session. [Bill authorizing Gov. & Council to appoint a Superintendent of Schools] "An Act authorizing the Governor and Council to appoint a superintendent of public schools" was read once and referred to the next Legislature. Sent down for concurrence.