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polls of Shakers and Quakers between the ages of 18 and 45 be referred to the joint Committee on the subject of the Militia. Read and passed. Sent up for concurrence.

[Bill - speedy method of recovering debts &c &c]

Bill entitled "An Act providing a speedy method of recovering Debts and for preventing unnecessary cost attending the same" came back from the Senate with an amendment at A in which the House now concur.

[Bill - incorporate town of Canton -]

Bill, entitled "an Act to divide the Town of Jay in the County of Oxford and to incorporate the westerly part thereof into a town by the name of Canton." Read a first and second time and tomorrow at 9 o clock assigned for the third Reading.

[Order - Choice of Senator to Congress - time fixed.]

[mode of proceeding]

Ordered That Tuesday the 30th day of January instant at 12 o clock at noon be assigned for the Senate and House of Representatives to proceed to the choice of a Senator to represent the State in the Senate of the United States. The House of Representatives shall proceed first on their part & send up the name of the person chosen for concurrence and if the Senate nonconcur they shall then send down for concurrence the name of such person as shall be by them chosen and so vice versa until a choice shall be effected; & if no choice shall be effected on the day assigned aforesaid, the two houses shall have a right to assign a further time for that purpose from