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The petition of certain inhabitants of Whiting to be annexed to Machias Port was read and referred to the joint standing committee on the division of towns. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred. Mr Keith, from the committee on State Roads to whom was referred so much of the Governour's message as relates to State roads and certain documents relating to the Matinawock road, made a report accompanying which were certain Resolves, which report was read and accepted; and said Resolves were read once, and Monday next at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, assigned for a second reading.

Remonstrance of Francis Hill and others, and " of George W. Hill and others against the petition for an academy at Exeter were severally read and referred to the joint standing committee on Literary Institutions, in concurrence.

Order from the House appointing Messrs Knowlton, Eveleth, and Chandler, with such as the Senate may join, a committee to consider the expediency of exempting from attachment and execution the farming tools of every poor debtors throughout the State, came up for concurrence, and the Senate concurred and joined Messrs Gibson and Bridgeham.

The petition of inhabitants of Hancock for a bridge at Sullivan Ferry was read and referred to the joint standing committee on Turnpikes, Bridges, and Canals. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.