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Report on the order to inquire into the expediency of repealing the part of an act allowing fees ect to Sheriffs, report that provision upon this subject is embraced in a Bill before the Legislature & that no further order is necessary hereon, was read & accepted in concurrence with the Senate.

Bill ceding the United States the jurisdiction of Whales Back and Wood Island, was reported by the committee on the petition of Isaac Ilsley, read a 1st & 2nd time & tomorrow at 20 oclock assigned for a 3rd reading.

Resolve in favor of Thompson Pond Plantation, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Jacob G Loring & als to be incorporated by the name of North Yarmouth Stage Company, was read & referred to Messrs Mitchell of North Yarmouth, Pote of Freeport & Fogg of Elliot.