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The committee on engrossed bills reported as duly engrossed Bill to authorize the sale of the School lands, in the town of Guildford. which on motion was referred to Messrs Carpenter of No3 - 6th range and Torrey of Deer Isle.

The same committee reported as duly engrossed, Resolve - "directing one set of laws to be furnished to the Hon. Joseph Story " — "granting a pension to Timothy Hall Junr — " — " for making compension to the Board of Jurisprudence. which were severally finally passed.

[Report - taxing domestic distilled liquors.] [State Tax] [$49094,90.] The committee on Finance reported in part as follows That they have had under consideration a bill for taxing sales at Auction and Lottery Tickets and an order directing them to consider the propriety and expediency of levying a tax upon domestic distilled spirits consumed within this state and report a reference of the subject to the next Legislature & On the order instructing them to take into consideration the expediency of levying a State tax, and what sum it will be necessary to raise for the support of Government, the ensuring year report that it is expedient to levy a tax on the polls and estates of forty nine thousand and ninety four dollars and ninety cents to be apportioned on said polls and estates as in the last tax act — which report was read and 9 o clock tomorrow assigned for its consideration.

[Resolve - promulgation of Laws] Resolve from the Senate providing for the promulgation and distribution of the laws and