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the State of Georgia, and for other purposes therein named.

A bill to be entitled an act to complete and perfect the rail road communication from the Atlantic to the Western Waters.

A bill to be entitled an act to authorize the settlement of prosecutions in certain cases, and to regulate more particularly the duties of the attorneys and solicitors Generals, and to fix their liabilities.

A bill to be entitled an act to curtail and simplify civil pleadings.

A bill to be entitled an act to curtail and simplify criminal pleadings.

A bill to be entitled an act to repeal all laws respecting the importation of slaves into this State.

A bill to organize and lay out a new county from the counties of Cass and Murray.

A bill to incorporate the Hancock Steamboat Company.

A bill to repeal an act entitled an act to consolidate the offices of tax collector and receiver of tax returns in the counties of Rabun, Camden, Irwin, Floyd, Scriven, Paulding, Wayne, Murray, Cherokee, Glynn, Telfair and Laurens, so far as relates to the county of Murray, assented to 25th December, 1837.

A bill to be entitled an act to abolish imprisonment for debt in certain cases.

A bill to be entitled an act to alter and fix the times of holding the Superior Courts in certain counties in the Cherokee Circuit.

A bill to be entitled an act to alter and amend the tax laws of this State, to encourage sheep husbandry within the same, and concerning dogs.

A bill to be entitled an act to repeal an act consolidating the offices of tax collector and receiver of tax returns of the counties of Baldwin, Chattooga, Franklin, Gwinnett, Heard, Upson, Wilkes, Mcintosh, Thomas, Jefferson, Cobb, Hancock, Dooly and Marion, passed on the 9th December, 1839, so far as respects the county of Franklin.

A bill to be entitled an act to amend the second section of an act passed on the 24th December, 1833, entitled an act to levy and collect taxes for the political year of 1834.

A bill to be entitled an act to repeal an act passed on the 22d day of December, 1840, abolishing the office of Adjutant General of the State of Georgia, and to revive an act passed on the 28th December, 1836, organizing the same.

Also a bill to repeal the ninth section of the act incorporating the Gainesville Rail Road Company.

Mr. Phillips, of Habersham, moved a suspension of the order to take up a resolution.