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Bill - in addition to an act additional to an act to regulate the taking of Salmon, Shad and Alewives in the town of Machias passed the tenth of February 1826 - refused a passage in this House on the 27th inst, came from the Senate, that body adhering to their vote passing the Bill to engrossed - and the House referred the same to Messrs Shaw of Wiscasset, Sylvester of Harpswell & Easton of Winslow

Petitions of Luther Libby of Gorham that all his farm may be annexed to said town - - of Hallowell & Windsor for authority to erect an Almshouse - were severally read & referred to the committee on the incorporation of Towns. Sent up for concurrence -

Petition of Jonah Dunn to be paid for certain services stated by him, was read & referred to the committee on so much of the Governors Speech as relates to the North Eastern Boundary Sent up for concurrence.

Mr Appleton of Alfred was appointed on the committee on so much of the Governors Speech as relates to the Tariff in the room of Mr Holmes who resigned his seat as a member of this House.

Bill - establishing Bowdoin Academy - was read a second time and tomorrow at ten o clock assigned for a 3d reading.

A communication was received from the Secretary of State transmitting in obedience to the order of the House of today the returns of the Selectmen of the several towns &c - which on motion of Mr Pond of Bucksport was referred together with the accompanying documents to the committee on Literature & Literary Institutions. Sent up for concurrence. Adjourned Attest James L Child Clerk.