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24.

Joseph E Foxcroft Esqr had 3112 and was chosen.

That in this County two vacancies exist, to be filled by the Legislature: the candidates are Lothrop Lewis Esqr who had 1921 votes, Barrett Potter Esqr who had 1646; Richard T. Dunlap Esqr who had 1241 votes and Jonathan Page Esqr who had 1038 votes, they having severally the greatest number of votes next after the aforenamed gentlemen elected.

In the County of Lincoln

The whole number of votes were 12199

Necessary to make a choice 2034

Nathaniel Green Esqr had 2722

Erastus Foote Esqr " 2072

and they were chosen.

That in this County there is one vacancy to be filled by the Legislature, and the Candidates are Benjamin Cushing Esqr who had 1924 votes and Daniel Rose Esqr who had 1847 votes, they having severally the greatest number of votes next after those elected.

That the votes given in the town of Montville in this County for Senators were for Nathaniel Greene 136; Daniel Rose 126, Edward Killeran 134 and Benjamin Cushing 13: and were rejected by the Committee, because by the deposition of John Twitchell Town Clerk and Richard Small who acted as Town Clerk pro. tempore at the meeting and attested the return made to the Secretary's Office, it appeared that the said Richard Small was neither chosen by the inhabitants of the town nor sworn as clerk on that occasion. The return was also informal as to the different persons named