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256 On motion of Mr. Benson of Winthrop Ordered the Committee on Agriculture be instructed to enquire into the expediency of regulating by law the sale of Grain with leave to report by Bill or otherwise - read & passed sent up for concurrence.

On motion of Mr. Arnold of Palermo, Ordered that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to enquire into the expediency of so altering the law that Plantations shall be obliged to support their poor - with leave to report by bill or otherwise - read & passed - sent up for concurrence.

Bill to enable owners of Meetinghouses to manage their affairs was read and the amendment of the Senate adopted - and recommitted in concurrence with the Senate - sent up.

Resolve to establish a Board of Internal Improvement was read a second time and Tuesday next assigned for a further consideration thereof.

Bill incorporating certain persons for the purpose of building a Bridge over Kennebec River at Norridgwock, was read a second time and tomorrow at ten o'clock assigned for a third reading.

Bill to incorporate the Enchanted Stream Canal Company was read a first and second time and Friday next assigned for a third reading.