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Tuesday February 10th 1835

Met according to adjournment

Bill to incorporate the Castine Mechanics Association was read a 2nd time and tomorrow at 10 oclock assigned for a 3rd reading

On motion bye Mr Sabine of Eastport

 Ordered, that the Secretary of State be requested to furnish this House with an abstract of the Inspection Returns of Fish, made to his office for the year 1834. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Winbourn A Swett and others for a Canal was read and referred to the committee on Turnpikes, Bridges and Canals. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Peter Adams in behalf of the first private burial ground Society in the town of Union, praying to be exempted from liability to aid in support of town burying grounds, and also to be exempted from taxation was read and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Sent up for concurrence.

Remonstrance of Alfred Marshall and others against the grant of an Academy in Vassalboro was read and referred to the committee on Literary Institutions. Sent up for concurrence.

Resolve in favor of Prentiss Mellen, was read a 2nd time - and the question of passing the same was ordered to be taken by yeas and nays, and decided in the negative as follows yeas 30 nays 124 [ see appendix page 372] Sent up for concurrence.