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[pet. of Select. of Anson] Petition of Selectmen of Anson praying that they may have assigned them their Constitutional amount of Representation and not be classed with any other Town. Read and committed to the Committee on the same subject appointed on Saturday last.

[Bills - abolish the C.Courts] Bill to abolish the Circuit Courts of Common Pleas, transfer the powers thereof to the Supreme Judicial Court and to establish nisi prius and law terms &c &c Read a first time and Thursday next at 10 o clock assigned for a second reading and two hundred copies ordered to be printed.

Message from the Governor. [ Message from Gov] To the Senate & House of Representatives The Secretary will lay before you a communication from his Excellency the Governor of Massachusetts proposing a compromise in relation to the lands, the property of that Commonwealth in this State, by which the interests of Massachusetts may be transferred upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the Legislature as may be agreed upon by the Legislature of the two States. The Resolves accompanying this communication will also be laid before you together with the Report explaining the views of the Committee that reported the Resolutions to the Legislature. This report so creditable with the principles and views entertained by the Committee that reported the Separation Act & which