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the preservation of salmon, shad and alewives in the Penobscot River and its tributary streamed, was read a third time & passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

An order came from the Senate directing the Secretary of State to publish forthwith in all the newspapers authorized to publish the public laws "an act to prohibit agencies for Banks out of the State, private Banking, and to regulate Banks & Banking" and the House concurred.

Resolve - authorizing the Treasurer to dispose of certain articles belonging to the State - laid on the table by Mr Steward if Anson, was read twice & passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

Mr Farley of New Castle has leave of absence from and after this day.

Resolve in favor of Waterville College was read a second time and indefinitely postponed. Sent up for concurrence.

Resolve extending the time of an act for the encouragement of agriculture and Horticulture, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence

John M Noyes & Kenny Maserry have leave of absence from and after tomorrow and Charles Hunt from and after today.

The House took up the Bill - An Act to incorporate the Ellsworth Bank - and propose to the Senate a Conference and appoint as conferees Messrs Davis of Buckfield, Eastman of Strong & Fifield of Dear Isle.