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amended, and bill read a second time and by order
third time and passed, 702.

DEEDS—Leave granted the committee on the Judiciary to
          introduce a bill to make valid certain, 28.

Bill to make valid a, from Emanuel Bowman to
Dilowter, 28.

Leave granted to introduce a bill to make valid
a deed from Joseph Baker and others to Samuel
Baker and Ezra Baker, 36.

A bill to amend the 24th article of the code of
public general laws, by amending the 19th section,
relating to the recording of, read second time and
passed, 235; amendment proposed by the Senate
and concurred in, 578.

DORCHESTER COUNTY—Leave to introduce a bill to es-
tablish a division line between Somerset and,
28.

Petition to authorise the commissioners of, to
levy a sum of money for the use of Samuel Col-
lins, as compensation for arresting one Hugh Fos-
ter, &c, 109; reported favorably And passed,
223.

A bill to authorise J. L. Pattison of, to keep a
gate on the public road leading from Tobacco
Stick to Taylor's Island, passed and sent to the
Senate, 124; proceedings on, 149, 150.

Petition of James Gore and others, for an act
to define a separate school district at Salem, 204.

Also, of James Gore, for an act to construct a
wharf at Indian Creek, &c, 204.

Also, of Dr. W. V. M. Edmondson and others,
for an act of incorporation of the town of New
Market, 204.

Also, of William S. Jackson and others,
against an act to define a separate school district
at Salem, 204.

Also, of S. S. Dawson of, for an act to refund
a sum of money erroneously paid into the Trea-
sury, 205.

Favorable report on bill to authorise Thomas B.