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Rh Mr. Robinson, of Macon, introduced a bill to incorporate the Marshallville Academy and appoint trustees for the same; which was read the first time. Mr. Bivins, of Marion, introduced a bill to make the site of the public buddings for the county of Marion permanent in the town of Buena Vista, and to incorporate said town. Also, a bill to add a part of the county of Muscogee to the county of Marion, and for other purposes; which were severally read the first time. Mr. Colbert, of Madison presented a petition of sundry citizens of Jackson county, praying to be added to the county of Madison; which was read and referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Culberson of Floyd, Mintz and Colbert.

Mr. Watson, of Monroe, from the Committee to whom was referred the petition of sundry citizens of Monroe county, pravingto be attached to the county of Butts, made a minority report; which was read and laid upon the table. Mr. Trippe, of Monroe, laid upon the table the following resolution:

Resolved. That hereafter the morning sittings of this House shall commence at the hour of 9 o'clock, A.M.

Which was read, and upon the rule being suspended, was agreed to; the yeas and nays being required to be recorded, on agreeing thereto, are, yeas 83, nays 42.