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-hibiting by law, complainants of public highways from receiving fees for travel and attendance in any case, in which he, or they, may have entered a complaint before any Grand Jury, against any public road or highway - and the House concurred.

On motion by Mr. Chase of Sebec, Ordered, That the committee on Banks & banking be requested to inquire into the expediency of prohibiting by law, the circulation of any Banks note, or notes, issued from Banks out of this State, and of this State, of a less denomination than five dollars. Sent up for concurrence.

On motion by Mr. Foster of Pembroke, Ordered, That the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of exempting from attachment, execution & distress, the small boats, usually employed on the fishing business. Sent up for concurrence.

Bill - An Act in addition to an act regulating Judicial process and proceedings, was laid on the table by Mr. Boutelle of Waterville read twice & on his motion referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Sent up for concurrence.

Bill - an Act in addition to an act Act to incorporate the Portland & Cape Elizabeth Coal and Rail Road Company was read 1st & 2nd time & tomorrow at 10 o'clock assigned for a 3d reading

Petition of Eben F. Bacon & others for a repeal of the Militia Law of 1834 was read & referred to the Committee on the Militia. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Jonathan Fuller 2d for leave to change his