.MTc4NA.MjE4OTQ

227 Saturday March 12, 1831 [Bill respecting work houses] An Act additional to the several acts now in force respecting work houses and houses of correction and for the punishment of common drunkards, was read a second time and laid on the table. [Votes reconsidered] The Senate reconsider the vote whereby they accepted the report on the petition of Edward Smith and others and recommit the same to the Joint Standing Committee on State Lands. Sent down for concurrence. [Petition referred] The petition of the officers of the State Prison for a Resolve providing for quarterly payments of their salaries, was read and referred to the Joint Standing Committee on the State Prison in concurrence. [Message from the Gov] The Secretary of State came in and laid on the table a written message from the Governor and the same was referred to the Joint Select Committee who have under consideration so much of the Governor's message as relates to the Massachusetts claim. Sent down for concurrence. [Resolve respecting line between Hollis & Lyman] Resolve respecting the dividing line between Hollis and Lyman, came up, the House adhering to their vote, and proposing a conference and appointing Messrs. Bourne, Fogg and Knowlton conferees on their part, the Senate concur the House in said proposition for a conference and appoint on their part, Messrs. Megquier, Davee and Goodwin. [Resolve for assistance of Deaf & Dumb] Resolve for the assistance of the Deaf and Dumb was read a first and second time and passed to be engrossed in concurrence.