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reported reference to the next Legislature on the petition of Aaron Hobart, read and accepted in concurrence.

[Bills in second reading] Resolve providing for the purchase and distribution of Greenleaf's Reports, reported by the Committee on the Judiciary, and An Act additional to the several Acts for the preservation of fish in Penobscot Bay and river, and the streams emptying into the same, reported by the committee on Interior fisheries, were severally read once, and tomorrow at ten o'clock assigned for a second reading.

[Resolve in favor Elias Thomas] Resolve in favour of Elias Thomas, was read once, and monday next at eleven o'clock in the forenoon assigned for a second reading.

[Report making passable certain portages] The committee on State lands to whom was refered a Resolve for clearing and making passable certain portages in this State, reported that in their opinion said Resolve ought to pass, and the same was passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence.

[Bill to organize, govern & discipline the Militia] The consideration of a Bill to organize, govern and discipline the Militia of this State, was resumed, and after some debate the same was laid on the table.

[Resolves finally passed.] The committee on engrossed Bills, reported as truly copied from the originals, the following Resolves, To wit: "Resolve in favour of Ezekiel Stearns" "Resolve in aid of Anson Academy, and "Resolve in favour of Jane Hill" and the same were finally passed.

The same Committee reported as truly copied, "An additional Act defining the powers of Ju-