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port & Delano of Woolwich are joined.

["Message came up" in left margin]

        Mr. Virgin came up with a message from the Hon. 

House to acquaint the Senate they concur in the time & place assigned for forming a convention to fill the vacancies at their board.

["Judge Parris' letter" in left margin]

      A letter was received from the Hon. Albion R. Parris 

Treasurer of the State [notice?]. Enclosing a copy of Resolutions passed by the late convention which framed the Constitution of this State, relating to the settlement to be made with the Treasurer and declaring himself [?] a candidate for the Office of Treasurer of the State.

["Report of committee to wait on Gov. elect" in left margin]

          Hon. Mr Moody of the committee of both houses 

appointed to wait on the Hon William King & inform him that he has been elected agreeably to the provisions of the consti- tution Governor of the State of Maine, reported that the committee have performed that service & that the Governor elect was pleased to say, that he would meet the Hon Houses in convention at one o clock this day to be quatified agreeably to the constitution to enter all the duties of his office.

["Convention to fill vacancies in Senate" in left margin]

         Agreeably to assignment the two houses met in 

convention to fill the vacancies at the Senate board when the votes being received sorted & counted were found as follows.

    Viz for the District of Cumberland the number of 

votes 155. Necessary for a choice 78. & that the Hon. Barnet Potter had 128.

                  "   Jonathan Page        104 & are 

chosen.

         For the District of Lincoln whole number 155.

Necessary to a choice 78 & that the Hon Daniel Rose had 119 & is chosen.