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Mr. Scamman from the Committee on the subject of Lotteries, on the petition of Thomas Merrill and others, reported that the Petitioners have leave to bring in a Bill. Read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence

On motion by Mr. Butman, Ordered, that the Committee on State Lands, be instructed to inquire into the expediency of adopting the most effectual, practical and speedy measures for disposing of the timber recently injured by fire on the undivided public Land, Sent down for concurrence, Came up concurred.

Mr. Stebbins, from the Committee on Bills in the second reading reported, Resolve in favor of the town of Maxfield, in a new daft, and the same was read a second time and passed to be engrossed Sent down for concurrence,

Mr. Prime, from the Committee on Turnpikes, Bridges and Canals, on the petition of Thomas Jackson and others, for a Bridge across the Kennebec River, between Gardiner and Pittston reported that the Petitioners have leave to withdraw their petition, Read and accepted Sent down for concurrence, Came up concurred

Mr. Pond agreeably to notice given yesterday, moved a reconsideration of the vote, whereby the Senate accepted the Report of their Committee, on the petition of the town of Belfast and other towns for a new County, and on taking the question the motion was lost. Report sent down for concurrence. Came up concurred.