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killing of deer at certain periods in the county of Richmond; which wns read the first time.

Mr. Barlow, of Sumter, introduced a bill to incorporate the Sumter Cavalry, in the county of Sumter; which was read the first time.

Mr Worrell, of Talbot, presented the petition of James M. Davis, asking an appropriation of $187 51, for that amount of money paid by him to the Central Bank by mistake &c.

Also, a petition from Mansfield Torrance, praying (hat a certain sum of money be refunded to him on certain fractional grants; which were referred without reading to a special committee committee consisting of Messrs. Worrill, Reynolds and Harris.

Mr. Robinson, of Talbot, introduced a bill to amend the first section of an act entitled an act to amend an act assented to on the 23d of December, 1830. incorporating with certain other academies, the Female Academy in Talbotton, and to appoint additional trustees for the same; which was read the first time.

Mr. Wilcox, of Telfair, introduced a bill to reduce the Sheriff's bond in the county of Telfair.

Also, a bill to alter and change die lines between the counties of Appling, Telfair and Ware; which were seveially read the first time.

Mr. Kendall, of Upson, introduced a bill to revive and make of force an act to incorporate the Thomaston and Barnesville Railroad Company with power to construct a Railroad from some point on the Monroe Railroad at or near Barnesville in Pike county, to the town of Thomaston in Upson county, and to punish those who may wilfully injure the same, and to confer all corporate powers necessary to effect said object, assented to December 23d, 1839; which was read the first time.

Mr. Gordon, of Walker, introduced a bill to give to the Justices of the Peace of the 930th district G. M. the right to hold their courts two days, and to legalize their acts; which was read the first time.

Mr. McDonald, of Ware, introduced a bill to compel Receivers of Tax Returns to insert the numbers of all lands to them returned in their respective digests, and to compel them to furnish each county in this State with a digest of all the lands in said county to them returned, with the name of the person returning the same.

Also, a bill to change the name of William Wesley Walker, of the county of Ware, to that of Wm. Wesley Cason; which were severally read the first time.

Mr. Wellborn, of Warren, introduced a bill to amend an act to provide tor the educat'on of the poor, assented to 27th Dec. 1843, so far as relates to the county of Warren; which was read the first time.