The name of Mr. Boyd being called, he asked to be excused from voting; And the question being put, It was decided in the negative. The name of Mr. Boyd being again called, he answered in the negative. The name of Mr. Lathrop being called, he asked to be excus ed from voting; And the question being put, It was decided in the negative. The name of Mr. Lathrop being again called, he answered in the negative. The name of Mr. Cooper being called, he asked to be excused from voting; And the question being put, It was decided in the negative. The name of Mr. Cooper being again called, he answered in the affirmative. On motion of Mr. Edwards Resolved, That the rules be so far suspended, that all members of the House who were not present when the question was put, now have leave to vote. The names of Mr. Sherwin and Mr. Folsom being called, they answered in the negative. Ayes 161. Noes 85. So the affirmative of the question prevailed, and the resolu tions were passed. Ordered, That the clerk request the concurrence of the Senate therein. Mr. Blaisdell of Gilford, from the committee, consisting of the delegation from the county of Belknap, to whom was referred the bill, entitled "An act to change one of the terms of the superior court in the fourth judicial district," reported said bill without amendment. Ordered, That it be read a third time this afternoon at three o'clock. Mr. Sanborn gave notice, that he shall move a reconsideration of the vote, indefinitely postponing the resolution, giving leave to certain petitioners to bring in a bill, giving a bounty on crows and foxes. On motion of Mr. Sawyer of Atkinson The House resumed the consideration of the resolution, reported by the committee on Roads, Bridges and Canals, postponing to the next session of the legislature, the farther consideration of sundry petitions, praying for the grant of a charter for a railroad from Manchester to Plaistow. Mr. Sawyer of Atkinson moved to amend the resolution of said committee, by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting instead thereof, the words, "that the petitioners have leave to bring in a bill." Pending the question upon the adoption of said amendment, On motion The House adjourned. AFTERNOON. The House proceeded to the consideration of the orders of the day upon bills with the following titles: "An act in amendment of section twenty-third, chapter one hundred and forty-six of the Revised Statutes;" "An act to change one of terms of the superior court in the fourth judicial district." Which were severally read a third time. Resolved, That they pass, and that the titles of the bills be as aforesaid. Ordered, That the clerk request the concurrence of the Senate therein. The House proceeded in the order of the day to the consideration of the bill, entitled "An act to incorporate the Concord Manufacturing Company;" Which was read a third time. Mr. Nay moved that said bill lie upon the table, And the question being put, It was decided in the negative. Resolved, That said bill pass, and that its title be as aforesaid. Ordered, That the clerk request the concurrence of the Senate therein. The House resumed the consideration of the unfinished business of the forenoon, upon the amendment to the resolution reported by the committee on Roads, Bridges and Canals, postponing to the next session of the legislature, the farther consideration of the prayer of sundry petitions, for the grant of a charter for a railroad from Manchester to Plaistow. Said amendment was to strike out all after the word "Resolved," and insert instead thereof the words "That the petitioners have leave to bring in a bill," And the question being put upon the adoption of said amendment, It was decided in the negative. On motion of Mr. Nettleton Resolved, That said report lie upon the table. Mr. Coombs submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, That the committee on the Judiciary, be instructed to report to this House a bill, to alter and amend the existing li cense laws according to the following particulars, viz: 1st. The authority to grant licenses to be transferred from the selectmen of towns to the court of common pleas in the respective counties in this State. 2. The power of granting licenses to be exercised by said courts in their discretion, unless a vote of the town in which the license is to be used, is taken upon the subject of granting li censes, at the annual meeting; in that case licenses shall be granted or withholden by said courts, according to the vote of such town, to be duly certified to said courts by the clerks of such towns. On the question, Shall said resolution be adopted? It was decided in the negative. Mr. Blaisdell of Lebanon submitted the following resolution: Resolved, That the committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the 215th chapter of the Revised Statutes, as to make it a state prison offence to steal property to the amount of ten dollars, and report by bill or otherwise. On the question, Shall said resolution be adopted? It was decided in the negative. Agreeably to previous notice, and by leave, Mr. Garfield intro duced a bill, entitled "An act in addition to chapter 39 of the Revised Statutes;" Which was read a first and second time. Ordered, That it be referred to the committee on Agriculture and Manufactures. Agreeably to previous notice, and by leave, Mr. Foster of Manchester introduced a bill, entitled "An act in addition to chapter 111 of the Revised Statutes;" Which was read a first and second time. Ordered, That it be referred to the committee on Incorporations. Mr. Gates submitted a resolution, providing for taking the sense of the legal voters in the several towns and places of the State upon the subject of the reception of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands of the United States, assigned to New Hampshire; Which resolution was read a first time. Ordered, That it be read a second time to-morrow forenoon at eleven o'clock. Agreeably to previous notice and by leave, Mr. Nettleton introduced a bill, entitled "An act in addition to an act, entitled an act to incorporate the Wilton Railroad Company, approved December 28, 1844;" Which was read a first and second time. Ordered, That it be referred to the committee on Roads, Bridges and Canals. Agreeably to a resolution of the House, Mr. Poor of Landaff introduced a bill, providing for the severance of a tract of land from Lincoln and its annexation to Landaff; Which was read a first and second time. Ordered, That it be referred to the committee on Towns and Parishes. Mr. Batchelder of Haverhill submitted the following resolution: Resolved, That the committee on Agriculture and Manufactures be instructed to inquire into the expediency of allowing a premium for raising wheat and making maple sugar, and that they report by bill or otherwise. On the question, Shall the resolution be adopted? It was decided in the negative. On motion of Mr. Edwards Resolved, That the committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire what amendments if any, are necessary to "An act to render railroad corporations public in certain cases," &c. ap |