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Thursday February 9. 1826

The Board came to order pursuant to adjournment

Bill granting a Lottery for the benefit of Canton Point Bridge was read a first time and tomorrow, 10 oclock assigned for a second reading.

Resolve respecting a Gaol in Eastport, passed to be engorssed in the House, was read a second time and referred to the next Legislature. Sent down for concurrence.

Mr. Stebbins from the Committee to whom was referred the amendment of the Constitution of the United States, proposed by the General assembly of Tennessee, reported a Resolve against the amendment proposed, which was read and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence.

Petition of Amos Nichols, that certain fees may be remitted to him, was read and referred to Messrs Green and Churchill with such as the House may join. Sent down for concurrence Came up concurred and Messrs Evans, Dyer and Willet were joined

On motion by Mr Dunlap, Ordered, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of amending "An Act entitled an Act respecting Executors, Administrators, and Guardians and the conveyance of real estate in certain cases," with leave to report by Bill or otherwise. Sent down for concurrence Came up concurred.