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Monday, January, 28. 1833.

Order from the House, appointing Messrs Swett of Prospect, True of Montville Pierce of Gorham and Jenkins of Elliot, a Committee with such as the Senate may join, to take into consideration the propriety of extending the jurisdiction of certain Justices of the Peace within the several towns and plantations in this State, said Justices to be by law designated, before whom may be tried causes wherein the sums in dispute do not exceed fifty dollars, with leave to report by bill or otherwise. Read and passed in concurrence and Messrs. Randall Webb and Burnham were joined

The petition of Simon Page and others for an Act to regulate the rate of toll of the Hallowell Horse Ferry boat Company, " of Stephen Cummings and others for an Act of incorporation, authorizing them to make improvements in the navigation of certain parts of Penobscot River &c were severally read and referred to the joint Standing Committee on Turnpikes Bridges and Canals in concurrence.

The Remonstrance of Inhabitants of Canaan against the annexation of part of Hartland to Canaan, " on Inhabitants of Montville against the petition of Haskell and others to be set off from the town of Montville and annexed to Knox; were severally read and referred to the joint Standing Committee on Division of towns in concurrence.