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[Order respecting lost goods & stray Beasts.]

Order of the House of Representatives that the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of altering amending or extending the provisions of an act entitled "an act respecting last goods and stray Beasts" passed 27th January 1821, was read and concurred.

[Pet. of S.Spring]

Order of the House of Representatives, that the Senate be requested to taken from their files and send down the Petition of Seth Spring, was read and request granted.

[Bill to incorporate Trustees of Methodist Society in Portland.]

Mr Hutchinson, from the Joint Standing Committee on the Incorporation of Parishes, on the Petition of the Trustees of the Methodist Society in Portland, reported a Bill entitled "an additional act to incorporate the Trustees of the Methodist Society in Portland" which was read the first and second times and passed to be Engrossed. Sent down for concurrence.

Concurred.

[Notice on Pet. of C.O. Emerson]

The Same gentleman, from the same Committee, on the Petition of Charles O. Emerson, reported an order of notice: the Report was read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence.

Concurred.

[Resolve in favor of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary]

Mr Meqquier, from the Joint Standing Committee on Literature and Literary Institutions, on the Petition of the Trustees of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary, reported a Resolve entitled "Resolve in favor of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary" which was read the first time and Monday next at eleven o'clock a.m. was assigned for the second reading.

[Petition of S. Thurston & als.]

Mr Hutchinson, from the Joint Standing Committee on the Incorporation of Parishes, on the Petition of Solomon Thurston & others, reported that the Petitions have leave to withdraw their Petition. The Report was read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.