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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.

[Vote 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 refered] The petition of the Officers of the State Prison, for a Resolve providing for quarterly payments of their salaries, was read and refered to the Joint standing committee on the State Prison, in concurrence.

[Message from the Govr.] The Secretary of State came in and laid on the table a written message from the Governor, and the same was refered to the Joint select committee who have under consideration so much of the Governor's message as relates to the Massachusett's 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.