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1810 373 (1810)

handle is hein.ssl/ssma0399 and id is 1 raw text is: Of the. General Court of Massachusetts,
PASSED AT THE SESSION BEGAN AND HOLDEN AT BOSTON,
ON THE TWENTY-FOURTH DAY OF 1ANUARY,
IN THE TEAR OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED
AND TEX.
GOVERNOUR'S SPEECH.
REPRESENTATIVES' CHAMBER, JAN. 25.
At the hour appointed, His Excellency the Governour came in, ac.
companied by hi: Council, the Secretary of the Commonwealib,
and other officers of government, and delivered, th following
SPEECH:
£NELEMRN OF THE SRA.M, AND
GENrLEAMN OF viE Housi OF RRrRRSXNT.IrTI'rES
THE firft Seflion of the Legiflature is generally and
neceffarily fo fhort, as to occafion the poltponement of much bufi-
nefs to the winter, which affords more leifure for patient dif-
cuflibn and juft decifion,
The various fubj~es referred to this time, with fuch others as
. may be brought forward, will now doubtlefs receive your candid
attention.
SCoprlaints are fometimes apt to arife, that a confiderable por.
tion of Legiflative labour is devoted to applicatiojs of individuals,
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