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Mr. Kelsey from the Committee on State Lands to which was referred the petition of Stephen Tracy, praying that the Land Agent may be authorized to sell him the timber on Township Letter D. reported that the petitioner have leave to withdraw his petition, read & accepted. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Mr Cogswell from the Joint Select Committee consisting of the Delegation from the County of York, to which was referred the petition of William C. Allen, praying that his compensation as Register of Probate for said County might be increased, reported that the petitioner have leave to bring in Bill, read and accepted. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Bill to modify the Charter of the Canal Bank in relation to the number of Directors; Bill to incorporate Falmouth Academy; Bill to incorporate the town of Stoneham; severally read once and tomorrow at ten o'clock assigned for a second reading.

Bill defining the time on which public Statutes shall take effect, was read a second time and passed to be engrossed in concurrence.

Bill additional respecting Salaries of Registers of Probate, Bill to prohibit Minors from the practice of law, Bill altering the time of holding the Court of Common Pleas in Penobscot, severally read a second time and passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence.

Mr. Bridgham from the Joint Standing Committee on the Militia, to which was referred so much of the Governor's Message as relates to the Militia, and the report of the Adjutant General, made a report ac-