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72 Petition of Barnabas Brackett for a toll on logs & timber pressing his ship in Denmark was read and referred to Messrs Gibson of Denmark, Dagget of New Vineyard & Wentworth of Kittery. Petition of William Cole Jr & others for an act authorizing the town of Wells to assess a tax on dogs was read & referred to Messrs Gilman of Wells, Shapleigh of Berwick & Hill of Lyman Report of Committee on Division of Towns granting an order of notice on Petition of Inhabitants of Rome came from the Senate accepted for concurrence & the House concurred. Report of the same Committee granting an order of notice on the Petition of Asa Soper came from the Senate accepted for concurrence & the House concurred, Report of Committee on Incorporation of Towns granting an order of notice on the Petition of Allen Hoxie & others came from the Senate accepted for concurrence & the House concurred. Petition of Nathaniel Tilton for aid on account of a wound received while in the execution of his office as deputy sheriff came from the Senate referred to the Committee on Pensions for concurrence & the House concurred. Petition of Thomas A. Hill & others for abolition of Imprisonment for Debt was read & referred to the Committee on so much of the Governor's Message as relates to that subject - sent up for concurrence &c.