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On motion of Mr. Corbin

Resolved, That the Senate do concur in the passage of the foregoing resolution.

Ordered, That Mr. Tuttle be joined to said committee on the part of the Senate.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

A message from the House of Representatives, by their clerk : "Mr. President, the House of Representatives have passed a resolution appointing Messrs. Hoskins, Bullock and Train, with such as the Senate may join a committee with instructions to procure three hundred printed copies of the Rules of the Senate and the Rules of the House of Representatives, together with the joint Rules of both branches of the Legislature, the Constitution of this State and the Constitution of the United States, the names of the several members of the Legislature and its officers, with a list of the Standing Committees of both branches for the use of the Legislature the present year, in which they ask the - concurrence of the Senate.'

On motion of Mr. Barton

Resolved, That the Senate concur in the aforesaid resolution. Ordered, That Mr. Corbin be joined to said committee on the part of the Senate.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

A message from the House of Representatives, by their clerk: "Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives are now ready to meet the Senate in convention to proceed in the elections.'

On motion of Mr. Lovell

Resolved, That the Senate will now meet the House of Representatives, to proceed in the elections.

IN CONVENTION.

The Senate and House of Representatives being met in Convention in the Representatives' Hall; Mr. Lovell from the Committee appointed to receive the returns of votes given for Counsellors in the several Counsellor districts in this State, with instructions to examine, compare and cast the same and report thereon, made the following

REPORT.

"That in District No. 1, the whole number of votes legally returned is

Necessary for a choice

Estimated as scattering

7437

3720

77

John Porter has

1661

Samuel Cushman has

5700

and is elected.

In District No. 2, the whole number of votes legally return

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6745

3378

263

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4460

Job Otis has

and is elected.

In District No. 3, the whole number of votes legally return

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and is duly elected.

7265

3633

62

1131

6072

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Said report having been read-On motion.
Resolved, That the same be accepted.

On motion of Mr. Wallace of the House of Representatives, The convention rose, and the Senate returned to their chamber.

IN SENATE.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk: "Mr. President-I am directed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives have passed a resolution appointing Messrs. Gibson, Osgood and Frasier, with such as the Senate may join, a committee to wait on his Excellency, the Governor and inform him, that the following gentlemen are elected Counsellors for the ensuing political year-viz.

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they ask the concurrence of the Senate.".

On motion of Mr. Carr

Resolved, That the Senate concur in the passage of the foregoing resolution.

Ordered, That Mr. Blodgett be joined to said committee on the part of the Senate.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

A message from the House of Representatives, by their clerk: Mr. President-The House of Representatives have passed a resolution instructing the joint committee on the State-House and State-House-Yard to nominate some suitable person to take charge of the State-House and State-House-Yard, the ensuing year, in which they ask the concurrence of the Senate." On motion of Mr. Blodgett

Resolved, That the Senate concur in the passage of the foregoing resolution.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

A message from the House of Representatives, by their clerk: "Mr. President-I am instructed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives have passed a resolution, adopting the joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives for the last year, as the joint rules of both branches of the Legislature for the present session, in which they ask the concurrence of the Senate."

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Resolved, That the Senate concur in the passage of the aforesaid resolution.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Blodgett, from the joint committee appointed to wait on his Excellency the Governor and inform him of the election of Counsellors for the ensuing political year-reported, that they had attended to the duty assigned them.

On motion of Mr. Barton

The Senate then adjourned.

SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1833.

The Senate met according to adjourninent.

On motion of Mr. Barton

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Resolved, Thiat, a select committee of three be appointed to report a reference of the several subjects contained in the Governor's Message.

Ordered, That Messrs. Barton, Woodbury and Brown be said committee.

On motion of Mr. Corbin

Resolved, That when the Senate adjourn this forenoon, it adjourn to meet at three o'clock in the afternoon on Monday next. On motion of Mr. Corbin

The Senate then adjourned.

MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1833.

The Senate met according to adjournment.

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A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk: "Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives have passed the following resolution, reported by a joint select committee, appointed to assign to the several standing committees, their respective committee rooms,"

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Resolved, That Committee Rooms numbered 6, 7 and 8,be occupied by committees of the senate; and the following, by com. mittees of the House of Representatives, viz.

No. 1, By Committee on Elections, and the Committee on Banks.

No. 2, By Committees on Incorporations; and on the alteration of names.

No. 3, By Committees on Agriculture, and Manufactures; and on Finance.

No. 4, By Committees on Roads, Bridges and Canals; and on Publick Lands.

No. 5, By Committees on Unfinished Business; and on Printers' Accounts.

No. 9, By Committees on Claims; and on Bills on their second Reading.

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No. 10, By the Committee on the Judiciary.

No. 11, By the Committee on Military Affairs; and Military Accounts.

No. 12, By Committee on Education; and on the Library. No. 13, By Committee on Towns and Parishes; and by Select Committees...

No. 6, By Joint Committees on Engrossed Bills.
No. 8, By Joint Committee on the State-House,

in which they ask the concurrence of the Senate.
On motion-

Resolved, That the Senate concur in the passage of the foregoing resolution.

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Ordered, That the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

A message from the House of Representatives, by their clerk : "Mr. President, The House of Representatives have passed a resolution, appointing Messrs. French, Jenness, Dow, Meserve of Madbury, Train, Chase, of Litchfield, Wilson, Patch, Marshall and White, with such as the Senate may join, a committee to consider and report what measures are necessary to be adopted by the Legislature, in regard to the expected visit of the President of the United States, in which they ask the concurrence of the Senate."

On motion of Mr. Barton-

Resolved, That the Senate do concur in the passage of said resolution.

Ordered, That Messrs. Barton and Carr be joined to said committee on the part of the Senate.

Ordered, That the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

On motion of Mr. Brown —

Resolved, That a select committee of three be appointed, with instructions to report Rules and Regulations for the government of the Senate, the present session.

Ordered, That Messrs. Brown, Corbin and Blodgett be said committee.

On motion of Mr. Corbin-.

The Senate then adjourned.

TUESDAY JUNE 11, 1833.

The Senate met according to adjournment.

Mr. Brown from the committee appointed to report Rules and regulations for the government of the senate-reported the following resolution.

Resolved, That the Rules and Regulations of the Senate for the last year, be adopted as the Rules and Regulations of the senate for the present year.

On motion

Resolved, That the senate do concur in said resolution.
On motion of Mr. Brown—

Ordered, That the said Rules and Regulations of the Senate, together with the Joint Rules of both branches of the Legislature be entered upon the Journal of the Senate.

RULES.

1. The President having taken the Chair, and a quorum being present, the journals of the preceding day shall be read, and any erroneous entry shall be corrected.

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