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cellency the Governor, and inform him of the election of Counsellors, reported that they had attended to that duty.

On motion of Mr. Davis

The Senate adjourned.

SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1845.

The President of the Senate announced from the chair the appointment of the following

STANDING COMMITTEES:

On the Judiciary-Messrs. Lane, Hale and Smith. On Incorporations-Messrs. Davis, Robinson and McKean. On Military Affairs-Messrs. Cross, Demerritt and Patten. On Roads, Bridges and Canals-Messrs. Gibson, Cross and Lane.

On Claims-Messrs. McKean, Patten and Hews.

On Banks-Messrs. Smith, Robinson and Gibson. On Agriculture and Manufactures-Messrs. Demerritt, Davis and McKean.

On Elections-Messrs. Robinson, Gibson and Davis.
On Education-Messrs. Hale, Smith and Robinson.

On Unfinished Business-Messrs. Hews, Gibson and Cross.
On Printers' Accounts-Messrs. Patten, Davis and Lane.

JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.

On Engrossed Bills-Messrs. Smith and Lane.
On the Library, and to purchase books-Mr. Smith.

On the State House and State House Yard-Mr. Davis.

Ordered, That the clerk inform the House of Representatives of the appointment of the foregoing standing committees on the part of the Senate.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk:

"Mr. President-The House of Representatives have appointed Messrs. Atwood, Batchelder of Haverhill and Clifford, a committee on the part of the House, with such as the Senate may join, to assign committee rooms to the several standing com

mittees of the Legislature, in which they ask the concurrence of the Honorable Senate."

On motion of Mr. Gibson—

Resolved, That the Senate concur with the House of Representatives in the appointment of the aforesaid committee to assign committee rooms to the several standing committees.

Ordered, That Mr. Gibson 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. Davis

Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns this forenoon, it adjourn to meet again on Monday next, at three o'clock in the af

ternoon.

On motion of Mr. Cross

The Senate adjourned.

MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1845.

AFTERNOON.

Mr. Lane, presented the petition of Stephen Gale and others, for the incorporation of a bank at Meredith Bridge, by the name of the Belknap County Bank.

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

Mr. Hale gave notice that to-morrow he shall ask leave to introduce a bill, entitled "An act in addition to and in amendment of an act to incorporate the Cheshire Railroad Company," passed Dec. 27, 1844.

Mr. Gibson, from the joint select committee, appointed to assign committee rooms to the several standing committees, reported the following joint resolution:

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives, That committee rooms numbered 6, 7 and 8, be occupied by committees of the Senate, and the following rooms by the committees of the House of Representatives:

No. 2-by the committees on Elections, Banks, and Agriculture and Manufactures;

No. 3-by the committees on Incorporations, and the Alteration of Names;

No. 4-by the committees on Roads, Bridges and Canals, and on Public Lands;

No. 5-by the committees on Claims, Printers' Accounts, and on Finance;

No. 9-by the committees on Unfinished Business, Bills on their Second Reading, and on the State Prison;,

No. 10-by the committee on the Judiciary;

No. 11-by the committees on Military Affairs, and on Military Accounts;

No. 12-by the committees on Education, and on the Library;

No. 13-by the committee on Towns and Parishes, and by the select committees;

No. 6-by the joint committee on Engrossed Bills;

No. 8-by the committee on the State House and State House Yard.

On the question,

Shall the resolution pass?

It was decided in the affirmative.

So the resolution passed.

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

Mr. Patten, from the select committee, to whom was referred the returns of votes from the several Senatorial districts in this State, reported that they had examined said returns so far as to be satisfied that no vacancies exist in the Senate, and that they had instructed him to report the following resolution:

Resolved, That the further examination of said returns be referred to the standing committee on Elections.'

On the question,

Shall said resolution' be adopted?

It was decided in the affirmative.

So the returns of votes were referred accordingly.

On motion of Mr. Gibson

The Senate adjourned.

TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1845.

Mr. Cross gave notice that to-morrow he will ask leave to introduce a bill, entitled "An act in amendment of chapter 67 of.

the Revised Statutes, in relation to bringing paupers froin another State into this State."

Mr. Lane from the joint select committee, appointed to audit the account of the Treasurer of this State, made the following

REPORT:

That they had carefully examined the Treasurer's books, which show a general cash account, embracing the following items of credit, to wit:

Balance of cash in treasury on settlement of Treasur

er's books by committee, June 5, 1844,

Cash received Railroad tax,

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$7,249 57

15,635 67

money borrowed,

63,000 00

242 95

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for books sold by the Secretary,

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of C. H. Peaslee,

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Which is accounted for, as follows, viz:
Cash paid sundry orders for salaries of Governor,
Judges of the Superior Court, Court of Common
Pleas, Judges and Registers of Probate, County
Solicitors, Attorney General, Adjutant General,
Secretary, Treasurer, Warden of the State Pris-
on, Sheriffs and Librarian,

Cash paid sundry orders drawn per resolution of Le-
gislature, not included in the above account,
Cash paid P. R. Dalton, for education of blind,

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J. B. Hosmer, education of deaf and dumb,
several towns, dividend from Railroad tax

for 1343,

Cash paid several towns, dividend from Railroad tax for 1844,

18,529 00

3,616 13

400 00

1,683 33

481 21

7,230 12

Cash paid travel and attendance of the members of the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives, June and November sessions,

33,193 60

Cash paid travel and attendance of Honorable Council, June, September, December and May sessions, Cash paid door-keepers,

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bounties on wild animals,

clerks of the Senate and House of Repre

sentatives,

Cash paid notes and interest for money borrowed,

878 00

493 25

233 00

643 50

57,568 70

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7,824 97

Outstanding taxes,

803 06

Amount in treasury, June 4, 1845, carried to new

account,

Note of Thomas Carlisle and others, principal and interest,

235 67

All of which is correctly cast, properly vouched and respect

fully submitted.

Concord, June 10, 1845.

CHARLES LANE,

SAMUEL GARFIELD,

ORRA C. HOWARD,

RUSSELL K. CLEMENT.

The foregoing report having been read,

On motion of Mr. Davis

The report was accepted and ordered to be filed in the Secretary's office.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk:

"Mr. President-The House of Representatives have on their part appointed Messrs. Foss of Thornton, and Morrill, on the joint standing committee on Engrossed Bills; Messrs. Eaton and Brown of Northumberland, on the joint standing committee on the Library, and to purchase books for the Library; and Messrs. Collins of Barnstead, Hutchinson and Quimby of Bethlehem, on

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