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243 Afternoon

The petition of inhabitants of township no. two to be incorporated into a town was read and referred to the committee on the incorporation of towns, in concurrence.

The petition of John Russ and others, for an act of incorporation was read and referred to the committee on Manufactures, in concurrence.

Order from the House instructing the committee on the State Prison to inquire into the expediency of an alteration of the law relating to the State Prison, so far as it regards the performance of religious service and medical aid and advice in the same, read and passed, in concurrence.

Bill relating to costs came up from the House referred to the next Legislature. The Senate nonconcur the House in said reference and postpone said Bill indefinitely. Sent down for concurrence. Bill to change the name of certain persons, Bill to incorporate the Winthrop Manufacturing Company, were severally read once and tomorrow at ten o'clock assigned for a second reading.

Bill to incorporate the Sugar Island Side Boom Corporation was taken up and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence.

Bill authorizing the reduction of the Capital Stock of the Gardiner Bank came up from the