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Also,

The petition of Margaret Barton, 49 years of age, asking;
to be placed on the pension roll.

Which were severally read and referred to the Committee
on Pensions.

Mr. Greenfield presented the petition of Elizabeth Yearly,
aged 65 years, asking to be placed on the pension roll.

Also,

The petition of Julia Ann Marshall, aged 66 years, asking
to be placed on the pension roll.

Also,

The petition of Jane Sapp, aged 54 years, asking to be
placed on the pension roll.

Which were severally read and refeired to the Committee
on Pensions.

Mr. Duer presented the petition of John Shilling, James
M. Dryden and others, of the first district of Somerset county,
praying for a Local Option Law.

Also,

The petition of ninety-seven ladies of the first election
district of Somerset county, praying for a Local Option Law,

Which were severally read and referred to the Select Com-
mittee on Temperance.

Mr. Stewart, of Howard, presented the petition of Thos.
Newton and twenty-nine other citizens of Howard county,
praying the passage of a Local Option and Damage Law.

Also,

The petition of Bettie B. Still and twenty other ladies of
Howard county, praying the passage of a Local Option and
Damage Law.

Which were severally read and referred to the Select Com-
mittee on Temperance.

Mr. Watkins presented the petition of Elbert Turner and
one hundred and seventeen citizens of Montgomery county,
in favor of a Local Option Law.

Which was read and referred to the Select Committee on
Temperance.

Mr. Dawson presented the petition of Rev. Mr. Clay and
nineteen others, in favor of a Local Option and Damage
Law.

Which was read and referred to the Select Committe on
Temperance.