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176. Resolve - relating to the right of John Manchester Jr. to hold a seat in this House was taken up, read and passed.

On motion of Mr Chase of Calais Ordered That the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to enquire into the expediency of altering or extending an Act entitled an Act regulating Drains and common sewers - and report by bill or otherwise - Read and passed, sent up for concurrence.

Bill - authorizing the first Parish in Winthrop and the town of Winthrop, to appropriate the income of certain Ministerial Funds to the support of Schools - was read a third time and ordered to lie on table.

An Order came from the Senate for concurrence - instructing the Committee on State Lands to enquire into the expediency of giving to Joseph Bartlett a title to a lot of land on which he now lives in Township No. 1. in the 3. range in the County of Oxford, he being the first and only settler on a large tract of the States land in that vicinity - with leave to report by bill or otherwise - and the House concurred - sent up.

Ordered That the Committee on the Pay Roll be directed to make up the travel and daily pay of Jacob Somes as a member of this House up to this day - Read and passed.

On motion of Mr Clark of Hallowell - Ordered That the Committee on Manufactures be directed to enquire into the expediency of providing by law for the prevention of frauds in the sale of Oils - Read and passed - sent up for concurrence.

Resolve - relating to the right of Jonathan Cilley to hold