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House Journal 1836 (30-318951-P211B.pdf)

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413. Report on an Order relative to Primary Schools - on petition of Isaac Merrill & others - referring the same to the next Legislature, were severally accepted in concurrence.

The Committee on Rail Roads were discharged in concurrence from further service

Bill - An Act to establish a Seminary for the purpose of promoting useful learning and the better qualifying Primary School Teachers, came from the Senate that body nonconcurring the House in adopting their proposed amendment & referring the Bill without said amendment to the next Legislature - The House insist upon their vote of yesterday proposing amending the Resolve &c propose a Conference & appoint on their part as Conferees Messrs Humphrey of Gray, Tobin of Hartford and Warren of Durham

Adjourned till afternoon

Afternoon. Met according to adjournment.

The Secretary of State came in and laid upon the table a list of the Laws & Resolves signed by Governor

Resolve in favor of the town of Alexander, laid on the table by Mr Foster of Pembroke, was read twice & passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

Resolve providing for the use of the Legislature was read twice & passed to be engrossed in concurrence.

Bill - An Act to establish a Seminary for the purpose of promoting useful learning, and the better qualifying Primary School Teachers, came again from

Description: The journal of the House of Representatives documents the proceedings in the chamber, including actions taken on bills, petitions and reports from committees read, and votes taken. The journals are not transcripts and therefore do not include floor speeches that are found in the modern Legislative Records.

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Language: English

Date: 1836

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