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and subscribed the oaths required by the constitution to qualify him to enter upon the discharge of his official duties, and the Convention separated.

In Senate.

On motion of Mr Ham, Ordered, that a special Message Sent to the Governor and Council informing them that Henry Hobbs has been duly elected Councilor to advise the Governor in the Executive department of the Government for the current political year, and that he is qualified, as the Constitution directs to enter upon the duties of that office - Which message was delivered by Mr Ham

On motion of Mr Littlefield. Ordered, that a special Message be sent to the Governor and Council, informing that Body that Asaph K. Nichols, having been duly elected Secretary of State, has signified his acceptance of that office, and readiness to take and subscribe the oaths required by the Constitution to qualify him to enter upon the discharge of his official duties. Mr Littlefield was charged with said Message

Bill concerning the Surplus Revenue of the United States, introduced in the Houses was read and referred to the Committee on