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On motion of Mr Williamson, Ordered that the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary be requested to enquire into the expediency of requiring the Reporter of Decisions to report all capital trials, or so much thereof as shall embrace decided questions of law; to report by Bill or otherwise. Read and passed. Sent down for concurrence.

The Report of the Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred an Order directing them to enquire into the expediency of repealing a law passed March 30. 1831 entitled an act respecting the anchoring of vessels, on the fishing grounds near the Manannas and Monhegan Islands, asking to be discharged from the further consideration of the same, and that the subject be referred to the Committee on Interior Fisheries. Read and accepted in concurrence.

The petition of the Inhabitants of Milburn that a part of the town of Cornville may be annexed to that town, " of the Inhabitants of Cornville for an alteration of the line of said town, Remonstrance of the Inhabitants of Brewer against the petition of Charles [Leannen?] and others to set off a part of the town of Brewer, " of John Ware and others against the annexation of any part of Hartland, " of the Inhabitants of Athens against the petition of Hartland, were severally read and referred to the Joint Standing Committee on the Division of towns in concurrence.

Remonstrance of the Inhabitants of Chesterville, " of the Inhabitants of New Portland,