referred the bill entitled "An act in addition to and in amendment of an act entitled an act for the support and regulation of primary schools, passed Jan. 4, 1833," reported it without amendment. On the question, shall this bill be read a third time?

It was decided in the affirmative.

On motion of Mr. Adams

Resolved, that the rules of the Senate be so far suspended that this bill be read a third time at the present time.

Said bill was accordingly 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. Brown, from the committee on Agriculture and Manufactures, to whom was referred the bill entitled "An act for the encouragement of Agriculture," made a report,

Whereupon

Resolved, that the further consideration of said bill be postponed to the next session of the Legislature.

Ordered, that the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Gregg, from the committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred so much of the Governor's message at the last June session as relates to a Hospital for the Insane and the location thereof, made a report,

Whereupon

Resolved, that said committee be discharged from the further consideration of that subject.

Mr. Renton, from the committee on. Incorporations, to whom was referred the bill entitled "An act to incorporate the Portsmouth and Dover Railroad," reported the same accompanied by the following resolution:

Resolved, that the further consideration of the bill entitled "An act to incorporate the Portsmouth and Dover Railroad," be postponed to the next session of the Legislature.

On the question, shall this resolution pass?

Mr. Pickering demanded the yeas and nays.

Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Creighton, Gregg, Renton, Nutter, Comerford, Adams, Brown, Belding, Nettleton and Goodhue-10.

Those who voted in the negative were Messrs. Pickering and Johnson-2.

So the resolution passed and the further consideration of said bill was postponed to the next session of the Legislature.

Ordered, that the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Gregg, from the committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred so much of the Governor's message as relates to the judicial system, made a report,

Whereupon

Resolved, that said committee be discharged from the further consideration of that subject.

A message from the House of Representatives by their Clerk: "Mr. President-The House of Representatives have passed bills with the following titles, in which they ask the concurrence of the Honorable Senate:

"An act to raise sixty thousand dollars for the use of the State." "An act constituting a committee on the Library."

"An act to incorporate the Nashua Academy."

"An act in amendment of an act entitled an act for laying out highways, passed July 3, 1829."

"An act providing for exemption in certain cases from military duty.

"An act in explanation of an act entitled an act to encourage the manufacture of leather, and to prevent frauds therein, passed July 3, 1829."

"An act in addition to and explanatory of an act relating to railroads and other corporations, passed June 20, 1840."

"A resolution in favor of George W. Dow and others." "A resolution in favor of Asa Fowler and others."

The House of Representatives have rejected the resolution relating to school returns."

The first of the foregoing bills, sent up from the House of Representatives for concurrence, entitled "An act to raise sixty thousand dollars for the use of the State," was read a first and second time.

On motion of Mr. Goodhue

Resolved, that the rules of the Senate be so far suspended, that this bill be read a third time at the present time.

Said bill was accordingly read a third time.

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

Ordered, that the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The second of said bills entitled "An act constituting a committee on the Library," was read a first and second time.

On motion of Mr. Comerford

Resolved, that the rules of the Senate be so far suspended that this bill be read a third time at the present time.

Said bill was accordingly read a third time.

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

Ordered, that the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The third of said bills was read a first and second time. Ordered, that it be referred to the committee on Education. The fourth of said bills was read a first and second time. Ordered, that it be referred to the committee on Roads, Bridges and Canals.

The fifth of said bills was read a first and second time.

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

The sixth of said bills was read a first and second time.

Ordered, that it be referred to the committee on Agriculture and Manufactures.

The seventh of said bills was read a first and second time. Ordered, that it be referred to the committee on Incorporations.

The first of the foregoing resolutions, sent up from the House of Representatives for concurrence, was read a first and second time.

Ordered, that it be referred to the committee on Claims.

The second of said resolutions was read a first and second time.

Ordered, that it be referred to the committee on Claims. A message from the House of Representatives by their Clerk: "Mr. President-The House of Representatives are now ready to meet the Honorable Senate in Convention for the purpose of proceeding in the elections agreeably to the laws of the State." On motion of Mr. Nettleton

Resolved, that the Senate now meet the House of Representatives in Convention, for the purpose of proceeding in the elec

tions.

IN CONVENTION.

The Senate and House of Representatives being assembled in Convention in the Representatives's Hall for the purpose of proceeding in the elections agreeably to the laws of the State,

Mr. Wells of Lancaster presented the memorial of Seth Eames, town clerk of Northumberland, in relation to his neglect to obey the precept of the Convention, with accompanying certificates of his physician and neighbors as to the state of his health at the time he was required to appear before the Convention,

Which having been read

On motion of Mr. Quincy of Rumney of the House

The Convention resumed the consideration of the resolution directing the chairman of the Convention to issue a capias to bring the body of Seth Eames, town clerk of Northumberland, before the Convention to answer for a contempt of its authority.

On motion of Mr. Chamberlain of Keene of the HouseResolved, that the further consideration of said resolution be indefinitely postponed.

On motion of Mr. Quincy of Rumney of the House

The Convention rose and the Senate returned to their Chamber.

IN SENATE.

Mr. Gregg, from the committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred so much of the Governor's message as relates to the condition and prospects of the unfortunate Insane, made a report, Whereupon

Resolved, that the further consideration of that subject be postponed to the next session of the Legislature.

On motion of Mr. Gregg

The Senate adjourned.

AFTERNOON.

Mr. Goodhue, from the committee on Claims to whom was re ferred the resolution in favor of George W. Dow and others, re ported it without amendment.

On the question, shall this resolution be read a third time?
It was decided in the affirmative.

On motion of Mr. Gregg

Resolved, that the rules of the Senate be so far suspended, that this resolution be read a third time at the present time.

Said resolution was accordingly read a third time.

Resolved, that it pass.

Ordered, that the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Goodhue, from the same committee to whom was referred the resolution in favor of Asa Fowler and others, reported it without amendment.

On the question, shall this resolution be read a third time?
It was decided in the affirmative.

On motion of Mr. Goodhue

Resolved, that the rules of the Senate be so far suspended, that this resolution be read a third time at the present time.

Said resolution was accordingly read a third time.

Resolved, that it pass.

Ordered, that the Clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

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 and address, in which they ask the concurrence of the Honorable Senate:

"An act in addition to an act entitled an act to prevent incestuous marriages and regulate divorces, and for the relief of married women and widows."

"An act to alter the names of certain persons.'

"A resolution instructing the committee appointed to revise the laws of the State to report a code of laws respecting imprisonment for debt."

'An address for the removal of certain officers therein named.' "An act in amendment of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Ashuelot Falls Manufacturing Company, passed June 22, 1832."

"An act regulating the piling, hauling and removing of sea-weed and rock-weed from the sea shore in the towns of Hampton, North Hampton and Rye."

"An act authorizing towns to build and repair school houses in certain cases."