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several Counties, Towns and Plantations and Classes at at the second apportionment - which were severally finally passed - sent up for concurrence.

The same Committee also report as duly engrossed - Bill - additional directing the method of laying out and making provision for the repair and amendment of Highways and providing for the appointment of County Commissioners - - to incorporate the town of Madawaska and for other purposes - - to regulate the alewife Fishery in Franklin - - additional concerning the assessment and collection of taxes - to incorporate the town of Bradford - which were severally passed to be enacted. sent up for concurrence.

Resolve - for the assistance of the Deaf and Dumb was read a first time and tomorrow at ten o'clock assigned for a second reading.

Ordered - that Messrs. Sweat of Prospect, Shaw of Standish and Holden of Brunswick be a committee to enquire into the expediency of passing a law exempting wood from attachment designed for the use of families - who may have conveyed the same to their Houses - to report by Bill or otherwise.

Ordered - that the Committee on valuation be instructed to deduct the poll and so much of the estate of Abraham Hilton from the Valuation Roll of Alna and annex the same to Jefferson, as was set off to said town of Jefferson by an Act passed Feby. 23. 1828. sent up for concurrence.