Legislature Of Massachusetts.
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WEDNESDAY, JAN. Is.


This day, being the period to which the
Legislature were prorogAed, sufficient nun
Der OF members assembletto form quorums in
both Branches. A joint Committee, consist
ing Of Messrs. Lyman and Richie, of the Sen
ate, and Messrs. Whitman, Adams, and Ware
OF the House. was appointed to wait on the
Governor, and inform him of their organiza-
ton, and readiness to receive SUCH conlmuni
cations as he might think proper to make to
them.


In the Senate were presented Petitions Of
the committee ot the town of bingham; the
selectmen and overseers of the poor OF the
town OF Dracut; Thomas Vose and others /;
proprietors ofthe 10th Massachusetts Turn
pike; John Whiting John Webster and 9th
ers BENZ. Buckman, jr. and others read
and committed.


In The House were presented petitions of
Sarah Cobb Samuel Mason the Calvinistic
Society IN Freeport; the inhabitants of Lubec /;
Joseph Sumner and others Arthur Lithgow J;
The several towns of Leeds, Wales, Litchfeld
Industry, and Wayne; and severally read and
committed; also, the petitions of the select
men OF Durham Peleg Wadsworth select
men OF Portland (; Joseph Wight and remoa-
strances of the committee of Newburg, and
Samuel DuIen and others.


THURSDAY, JAN. IL.


1t was resolved unanimously. that the Mem