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compliance with the regulations of the constitution, it appears, that there is no election of senator in one senatorial district only. In district No. 9, it appears that the whole number of votes given and duly and legally returned is

Nathan Wild has
James Wilson, jr.
Samuel Patrick

Levi Chamberlain
Phinehas Handerson

Barton Skinner

Samuel W. Patrick

On motion of Mr. Carr

2378 of which

1141

1089

141

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2

1 and

3

Resolved, That the clerk inform the House of Representatives that there is a vacancy existing in senatorial district No. 9, and that Nathan Wild and James Wilson, jr. are the two highest

candidates.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk: "Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives are now ready to meet the Senate in convention to proceed in the elections agreeably to the provis ions of the Constitution."

On motion of Mr. Lovell

Resolved, That the Senate now proceed to meet the House of Representatives in convention.

IN CONVENTION.

On motion of Mr. Carr of the Senate

The convention proceeded, by ballot, to fill the vacancy in senatorial district No. 9.

Whereupon it appeared that the whole number of votes given,

was

Necessary for a choice,

James Wilson, jr. had
Nathan Wild having

clared duly elected to fill said vacancy.

218

107

44 and

169 was de

On motion of Mr. Harvey of the House of RepresentativesThe convention proceeded to open, read and record the returns of votes given for Counsellors in counsellor districts Nos. 1, 2, and 3, and completed the same.

On motion of Mr. Wilcox of the House of Representatives, the Convention rose, and the Senate returned to their chamber.

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AFTERNOON.

The Senate met according to adjournment.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk: "Mr. President,-I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives are now ready to meet the Senate in convention to proceed in the elections."

On motion of Mr. Carr

Resolved, That the senate will now proceed to meet the House of Representatives in convention.

IN CONVENTION.

The Senate and House of Representatives being met in convention in the Representatives' Hall:

On motion of Mr. Carr of the Senate

The convention proceeded to open, read and record the returns of votes given for Counsellors in Counsellor districts Nos. 4 and 5 and completed the same.

On motion of Mr. Ingalls of the House of RepresentativesResolved, That a committee be appointed to receive the returns of votes for Counsellors; compare and cast their numbers, and report thereon

Ordered, That Messrs. Lovell of the senate, Wallace and Batchelder of the House of Representatives be that committee.

Mr. Farrington of the senate, from the committee appointed to receive the returns of votes for Governor, compare and cast their numbers and report thereon, made the following

REPORT.

"That the committee have attended to the duty assigned them that the whole number of votes legally and constitution

ally returned are

Necessary for a choice

Votes estimated as scattering
Arthur Livermore has

& Samuel Dinsmoor has

and is duly elected.

33476

16739

1240

3959

28270

In the above estimate, your committee have not included the votes from the towns of Newington, which were for Samuel Dinsmoor 69. Arthur Livermore 8, and Winthrop P. Hoit 1. Marlborough, for Samuel Dinsmoor 50, Arthur Livermore 1, the returns not having been sealed up-Ellsworth for Samuel Dinsmoor 45-it not appearing by the return that the record had been made by the town clerk-Your committee find no returns from the following towns and places, Dama's Gore, Cambridge,

Dixville, Dummer, Kilkenny, Millsfield, Shelburne Addition and Success.

All of which is respectfully submitted.

On motion

JAMES FARRINGTON,

Resolved, That said report be accepted,

For the Committee.

On motion of Mr Sawyer of the House of RepresentativesThe convention rose, and the Senate returned to their chamber.

IN SENATE..

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk: "Mr President, I am directed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives have passed a resolution appointing Messrs. Harvey, Peaslee, Wilder, Ingalls of Shelburne, Perkins of Alexandria, Marden, Webster, Manahan, Hale of Dover and Bean of Moultonborough with such as the Senate may join, a Committee, to wait on His Excellency, Samuel Dinsmoor and inform him of his re-election, as Chief Executive Magistrate of this State for the current year; and that the legislature will be ready at such time as he may appoint, to receive such communication, as he may please to make, in which they ask the concurrence of the Senate."

On motion of Mr. Farrington

Resolved, That the Senate do concur in the above resolution. Ordered, That Messrs. Farrington and Barton be joined on the part of the senate.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk : "Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives have passed a resolution appointing Messrs. French, Wilcox and Wentworth of Sandwich with such as the Senate may join, a committee to audit the accounts of the Treasurer of this state, in which they ask the concurrence of the senate."

On motion of Mr. Corbin

Resolved, That the Senate do concur in the foregoing resolu

tion.

Ordered, That Mr. Corbin be joined to said committee on the part of the senate.

Ordered, That the clerk notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

On motion of Mr. Tuttle

The Senate adjourned.

FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1833.

The Senate met according to adjournment.

The President of the Senate announced the appointment of the following Standing Committees, viz.

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On Elections.

Messrs. Wild, Drown and Farrington.

On Schools and Seminaries of Learning.

Messrs. Corbin, Lovell and Blodgett.

On Unfinished Business.

Messrs. Tuttle, Barton and Brown.

On Printers' Accounts.

Messrs. Woodbury, Carr and Brown.

The President of the senate also, and at the same time announced the appointment of the following Joint Committees. On Engrossed Bills, Messrs. Drown and Corbin.

On the Library, Mr. Brown.

On the State House and State House Yard, Mr. Woodbury.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk: "Mr. President I am directed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives have passed a Resolution appointing Messrs. Atwood, Smith of Rochester, and Rogers, a Committee with such as the Senate may join to prepare and report Joint Rules, for the two branches of the Legislature, the present session, in which they ask the concurrence of the Senate."

On motion of Mr. Farrington

Resolved, That the senate do concur in the appointment of a joint committee agreeably to the foregoing resolution.

Ordered, That Mr. Lovell be joined to said committee on the part of the senate.

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

On motion

Resolved, That a select committee of one be appointed, with instructions to wait on his Excellency, the Governor and the

Honorable Council, with information that the vacancy in senatorial district No. 9 has been filled by the convention, by choosing Nathan Wild, Esq. to said office, and request his Excellency to issue a summons to the said Wild, to attend and take his seat. Ordered, That Mr. Carr be said committee.

Mr. Farrington from the joint committee appointed to wait on his Excellency, Samuel Dinsmoor, and inform him of his re-election, reported

That the committee had attended to that duty, and that his Excellency will meet both branches of the Legislature in the Representatives' Hall at eleven o'clock this forenoon.

Mr. Carr, who was appointed to inform the Governor and Council of the election of Nathan Wild to fill the vacancy in senatorial district No. 9, reported that he had attended to that duty.

A message from the House of Representatives by their clerk : "Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate, that the House of Representatives are now ready to meet the Senate in convention."

On motion of Mr. Farrington

Resolved, That the Senate will now meet the House of Representatives in convention to proceed in the elections.

IN CONVENTION.

The Senate and House of Representatives being met in convention in the Representatives' Hall, and the time, appointed by the Governor elect, for meeting the two Houses, having ar rived, his Excellency, Samuel Dinsmoor came in, attended by the joint committee of both Houses and the Honorable Council, and declared his acceptance of the office of Governor for the current year; and in presence of both branches of the Legislature took and subscribed the oath of office, which was administered by the Honorable Jared W. Williams, President of the Senate, who, thereupon declared His Excellency, Samuel Dinsmoor, Governor of the State of New-Hampshire, for the ensuing political year and presented to him a copy of the constitution of this state, as a guide in the discharge of his official duty.

His Excellency, the Governor and the Honorable Council then withdrew.

On motion of Mr French of the House of RepresentativesThe convention rose and the Senate returned to their chamber.

IN SENATE.

The Secretary of State came in, and presented to the Senate the following written communication from His Excellency the Governor.

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