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the abolition of Capital Punishment, was read & referred to the Committee on the subject. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of S. Dudley agent for the Sugar Island Side Boom Company for an alteration in their Charter and Remonstrances of Elijah Webster & others against the same - - " of William Jameson & others agst the same - were severally read & referred to the Committee on Interior Waters -

Petitions of Arnold Blaney & others in relation to flowage - - of Samuel F Barker & others to be incorporated as the Prop' of the "Calais Temperance House" were severally read & referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of Samuel Heald & others for a Rail Road from Belfast to the Canada line - of Neal D Shaw & others for a Rail Road from Baring & Baileyville to Calais - were severally read & referred to the Committee on Rail Roads & Canals. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of William B Stockbridge to be incorporated for the Manufacture of Paper in North Yarmouth - was read & referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Sent up for concurrence.

Petition of the Selectmen of Madison for their proportion of the annual School Fund. was read & referred to the Committee on Literature and Literary Institutions. Sent up for concurrence.