Mr. Quincy, moved to amend the resolution by striking out the words "Saturday the twentieth? and inserting instead thereof, "Monday the fifteenth."

Mr. Sawyer of Nashua moved that the amendment be amended by striking out the words "Monday the fifteenth," and inserting instead thereof "Saturday the thirteenth."

Mr. St. Clair moved that the resolution lie on the table.
And on the question being put,

It was decided in the negative.

On the question, shall the amendment to the amendment be adopted?

It was decided in the negative.

And on the question, shall the amendment be adopted?
Mr. Quincy called for the ayes and noes.

Those who voted in the affirmative are-Messrs.

Those who voted in the negative are-Messrs.

So the question was decided in the negative.

Mr. Smith of Bradford moved to amend the resolution by stri king out the words "Saturday the twentieth" and inserting instead thereof, "Thursday the eighteenth."

The House proceeded to the order of the day upon the bill entitled an act to repeal an act entitled an act in addition to and in amendment of an act directing the mode of choosing and appointing Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, approved January 7, 1837.

Resolved, That the bill pass, and that its title be as aforesaid.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate therein.

The House proceeded to the consideration of the amendment of the resolution fixing upon a time for the adjournment of the two Houses the present session.

On the question, shall the amendment be adopted?

It was decided in the negative.

And on the question, shall the resolution as reported by the committee pass?

It was decided in the affirmative.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate therein.

On motion of Mr. Jenness of Portsmouth

The House resumed the consideration of the resolution of the committee on Unfinished Business, to whom was referred a bill entitled an act in addition to the several acts to incorporate the Eastern Rail Road in New Hampshire;

Which is as follows

Resolved, That said bill be referred to the committee on the Judiciary.

Mr. Jenness moved that the resolution be amended by striking out the words "the Judiciary," and inserting instead thereof "Roads, Bridges, and Canals."

And the question being put―

It was decided in the affirmative.

And on the queston, shall the resolution pass?

It was decided in the affirmative.

Pursuant to a resolution of the House the Speaker submitted the report of the Adjutant General.

Which was read—

Ordered, That it be referred to the committee on Military Affairs.

Mr. Wells submitted the following resolutions

Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened, that there be erected in the town of Lancaster in the county of Coos under the superintendance of a proper person to be appointed by the Governor and Council a suitable building to be kept and used exclusively for a State Arsenal, and that, the Commissary General upon the completion thereof, cause to be deposited in said Arsenal and kept for use in case of invasión eighteen hundred muskets and bayonets, two hundred rifles and two mounted six pounders, with a proper supply of catridges, bullets, shot balls and apparatus, the same to be un