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8 Mr McCrate of Nobleborough was charged with a similar message to the Governor

Ordered that the Rules and Orders of the last House of Representatives be the Rules and Orders of this House until others are adopted in their stead.

Ordered that Messrs Kent of Bangor, Williams of Augusta and Knowlton of Montville be a Committee to prepare and report Rules and orders for the government of this House.

Ordered that Messrs Jarvis of Ellsworth Kent of Bangor and Smith of Westbrook be a Committee to prepare and report a list of members of the House, the Town of Class which each represents and the number of his seat.

Ordered that the Clergymen of the towns of Augusta and Hallowell be requested to act as Chaplains to the House during the present Session in rotation according to seniority

Ordered that the House hold two sessions each day commencing at nine oclock in the forenoon and at two oclock in the afternoon until otherwise ordered

A Message was received from the Senate informing the House that the Senate had organized by the choice of Robert P Dunlap President and Nathaniel S Littlefield Secretary.

And the House adjourned

Attest

Joseph C Cole Clerk