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284 [Bill to organize, govern and discipline the Militia] "An Act to organize, govern and discipline the Militia of this State" came up from the House further amended. The Senate reconsider their vote passing said Bill to be engrossed, adopt the amendment proposed by the House and refer said Bill to the next Legislature and order the same to be printed, in concurrence with the House. [Committee to receive, sort and count the votes for Major Genl.] Agreeably to assignment, the Senate proceeded to the choice of a Major General of the Fourth Division of the Militia of this State, and Messrs. Steele, Harding and Davee were appointed a committee to receive, sort and count the votes, who, having attended to the duty assigned them, reported that the whole number of votes given in was 18 Necessary to constitute an election - 10 John C. Humprheys had -11. Amos H. Hodgman " - 7 John C. Humphries was then declared elected and a message was sent to the House of Representatives informing thereof. Adjourned. Attest Nathaniel Sweat Littlefield Secretary