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[1827.]

Isaac Hodsdon had 14 Joseph Treat 4 Isaac Hodsdon was then declared elected by the Senate in concurrence with the House and a message sent informing the House thereof.

[Report. Bill add. respecting Probate Salaries] Mr. Kimball from the Committee on Salaries, on the petitions of Joshua Gould and John Dickinson reported Bill additional respecting Probate salaries and the same was read once and 3 this afternoon assigned for a second reading.

and

[Report. Resolve providing compensation for Officers of the Legislature] on Orders instructing the Committee on the subject reported Resolve providing compensation for certain Officers of the Legislature and the same was read once and tomorrow 10 assigned for a second time.

[Report Bill to incorporate the Kennebec Agricultural Society] Mr. Williams from the Committee on the petition of Benjamin Brown and others reported Bill to incorporate the Kennebec Agricultural Society and the same was read once and three oClock this afternoon assigned for a 2nd Reading.

[Report. Bill providing for the appointment of Sheriffs] Mr. Stebbins from the Committee on the Judiciary reported in a new draft Bill providing for the appointment of Sheriffs in the several Counties and defining their general powers & duties and the same was read once, tomorrow 10 assigned for a second reading and committed to Messrs. Dunn, Parsons and Dennett.

and

[Order, respecting Sheriff’s fees] on order respecting Sheriffs fees, that they have considered the subject matter of the same in a Bill and that further order is unnecessary. Read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence

[Report. Resolve respecting the purchase of a standard of weights & measures] Mr. Churchill from the Committee appointed by order of January 10th reported “Resolve respecting the purchase of a standard of weights and measures” and the same was read and passed to be engrossed. sent down for concurrence. Concurred.