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"An act in amendment of the seventy-first chapter of the Revised Statutes,"

"An act authorizing the Governor and Council to remove any insane persons, confined in the state prison, to the N. H. Asylum for the insane;"

“An act in amendment of chapter one hundred and seventeen of the Revised Statutes;"

"An act to provide for the appointment of additional officers;" "An act to sever a tract of land from East Kingston and annex the same to Newtown;"

"An act to sever a certain tract of land from the town of Lincolo and annex the same to the town of Landaff;"

"An act to authorize contiguous school districts to associate together to establish and maintain high schools;"

"An act in amendment of chapter 166 of the Revised Statutes;"

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"An act in addition to chapter one hundred and seventy-one of the Revised Statutes;"

A resolution to repeal the resolution, authorizing the sale or exchange of certain duplicate copies of books in the state library; A resolution relating to the repudiation of state debts;

A resolution granting one of Carrigain's maps of N. H. to the Gilmanton Theological Seminary;

Resolutions, to apply unexpended balance of appropriations for state prison, to repairs of the same, &c.;

A resolution making appropriations for the deaf, dumb and blind; A resolution appointing William Fisk, keeper of the state house and state house yard, the ensuing year.

Thereupon, the President of the Senate signed the aforesaid bills and resolutions, and they were delivered to the committee on Engrossed Bills, to be by them laid before His Excellency the Governor for his approval and signature.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk:

"Mr. President-The House of Representatives have passed bills with the following titles and the following resolutions, in which they ask the concurrence of the Hon. Senate:

"An act to incorporate the Langdon Mills;"

"An act to alter the names of oertain persons;"

"An act in addition to chapter 71 of the Revised Statutes;" "An act to suppress bowling alleys;"

"An act to unite the Boston and Maine Railroad Extension Company with the Boston and Maine Railroad;"

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Resolutions in relation to the Rhode Island affair, and the inprisonment of Thomas Wilson Dorr;

A resolution in favor of Porter & Rolfe, and others;

A resolution in favor of Wm. Carter, jr.;

A resolution in favor of Albert G. Allen and Moody Currier.".

The foregoing resolution, sent up from the House of Representatives, in favor of Albert G. Allen and Moody Currier,

Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on Claims.

The foregoing resolution, sent up from the House of Representatives, in favor of William Carter, jr.,

Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on Claims.

The foregoing resolution, sent up from the House of Representatives, in favor of Porter & Rolfe and others,

Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on Claims.

The foregoing bill, sent up from the House of Representatives, entitled "An act to unite the Boston and Maine Railroad Extension Company with the Boston and Maine Railroad,”

Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on Roads, Bridges and Canals.

The foregoing bill, sent up from the House of Representatives, entitled "An act in addition to chapter 71 of the Revised Statutes,"

Was read a first and second time.

Ordered That the same be referred to the committee on Education.

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The foregoing bill, sent up from the House of Representatives, entitled "An act to alter the naines of certain persons, Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on Ed

ucation.

The foregoing bill, sent up from the House of Representatives, entitled "An act to incorporate the Langdon Mills," Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on Agriculture and Manufactures.

The foregoing bill, sent up from the House of Representatives, entitled "An act to suppress bowling alleys,"

Was read a first and second time.

Ordered, That the same be referred to the committee on the Judiciary.

The foregoing resolution, sent up from the House of Representatives, in relation to the Rhode Island affair and the imprisonment of Thomas Wilson Dorr, were read.

Resolved, That they pass.

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

Said resolutions are as follows:

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened, That the statements contained in the preamble and resolutions of the legislature of this State at its session in November, 1844, relating to the unjust and tyrannical_treatment of Thomas Wilson Dorr, by the authorities of Rhode Island, are true; that they are fully sustained by the evidence in the case, and by the records of the court before whom he was tried; and that the Assembly of Rhode Island never can, by resolutions denunciatory of this or any other legislature, wipe out from the page of history, the deep stain which must ever attach itself to that State, until full and complete justice be done to that much injured individual.

Resolved, That the Secretary of State be directed to furnish to the governors of the several states and territories, a copy of this report and resolutions, and also to our senators and representatives in congress.

Mr. Gibson, from the committee on Roads, Bridges and Canals, to whom was referred the bill, entitled "An act to authorize the selectmen of Dover, or the road commissioners of the county of Strafford, to lay out a highway across the tide waters of Cochecho river," reported the same with amendments.

On the question,

Shall said amendments be adopted?

It was decided in the affirmative.

On the question,

Shall said bill as amended be read a third time?

It was decided in the affirmative.

Ordered, That the same be read a third time this afternoon at three o'clock.

On motion of Mr. Patten

Resolved, That the bill, entitled "An act in amendment of

section 23, of chapter 146 of the Revised Statutes," be now taken from the table and considered.

On the question,

Shall said bill pass ?

It was decided in the negative.

On motion of Mr. Patten

The Senate reconsidered the aforesaid vote, refusing to pass the aforesaid bill.

The question returning,

Shall the bill pass?

It was decided in the negative.

So the bill did not pass.

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

Mr. Davis, from the committee on Incorporations, to whonr was referred the resolution in favor of the town of Auburn, reported the same without amendment.

On the question,

Shall said resolution. be read a third time?

It was decided in the affirmative.

Ordered, That the same be read a third time this afternoon at 3 o'clock..

On motion of Mr. Gibson

The Senate adjourned:

AFTERNOON.O

The Senate "proceeded to the consideration of the orders of the day upon the resolution in favor of the town of Auburn; Which was read a third time.

On motion of Mr. Hale

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Said resolution was put upon its second reading for the purpose of amendment.

On motion of Mr. Hale

The resolution was amended by inserting the following: "one copy of Dr. Jackson's reports."

On the question,

Shall said resolution as amended be read a third time?

It was decided in the affirmative.

On motion of Mr. Hale

Resolved, That the rules of the Senate be so far suspended that all bills that may be ordered to a third reading, shall be in order for a third reading immediately after said order.

The rules being suspended, said resolution was read a third time.

Resolved, That it pass.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives. and ask their concurrence in said amendments.

The Senate proceeded to the consideration of the orders of the day, upon the bill, entitled "An act to authorize the selectmen of Dover, in the county of Strafford, to lay out a highway across the tide waters of the Cochecho river;"

Which was read a third time....

Resolved, That it pass, and its title be as aforesaid...

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives and ask their concurrence in the amendments thereto.

Mr. Demeritt, from the Committee on Agriculture and Manufactures, to whoin was referred the bill, entitled "An act to incorporate the Three Ponds Manufacturing Company," reported the same without amendment.

On the question,

Shall said bill be read a third time?

It was decided in the affirmative.

The rules being suspended, said bill was read a third time.
Resolved, That it pass, and its title be as aforesaid.

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

Mr. Davis, from the same committee, to whom was referred the bill, entitled "An act to incorporate the Piscataquog Manufacturing Company," reported the same without amendment. On the question,

Shall said bill be read a third time?

It was decided in the affirmative.

The rule being suspended, said bill was read a third time.
Resolved, That it pass, and its title be as aforesaid.

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

Mr. Hale, from the committee on Agriculture and Manufactures, to who was referred the bill, entitled "An act to alter the names of certain persons," reported the same without amend

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