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Domestic News June 27, 1820

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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The state legislature adjourned last Friday to the 3rd Wednesday in November, postponing public business. Bills passed for electing presidential electors and congressional representatives on the first Monday in November, and special court sessions for Revolutionary Pensioners. Militia law report and Dartmouth College indemnification memorial deferred to next session.

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The Legislature of this State adjourned on Friday last to the 3d Wednesday in November next. Much business of a public nature was postponed to the next session.

A Bill passed directing the choice of Electors of President and Vice-President by the people on the first Monday of November. The Governor has appointed the same time for the choice of Representatives to Congress. A Bill also passed directing the Court of Common Pleas to hold special sessions for the benefit of the Revolutionary Pensioners.

The committee to whom was referred the Militia Law of the last session will not report until November.

A memorial of the Trustees of Dartmouth College, praying for indemnification, was referred to a committee, who afterwards reported that the further consideration of the subject be postponed to the next session.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

State Legislature Adjournment Electors Bill Congressional Election Revolutionary Pensioners Militia Law Dartmouth College Memorial

What entities or persons were involved?

The Governor Trustees Of Dartmouth College

Domestic News Details

Event Date

Friday Last To The 3d Wednesday In November Next

Key Persons

The Governor Trustees Of Dartmouth College

Outcome

much business of a public nature was postponed to the next session. a bill passed directing the choice of electors... a bill also passed directing the court of common pleas... the committee... will not report until november. a memorial... reported that the further consideration... be postponed to the next session.

Event Details

The Legislature of this State adjourned on Friday last to the 3d Wednesday in November next. A Bill passed directing the choice of Electors of President and Vice-President by the people on the first Monday of November. The Governor has appointed the same time for the choice of Representatives to Congress. A Bill also passed directing the Court of Common Pleas to hold special sessions for the benefit of the Revolutionary Pensioners. The committee to whom was referred the Militia Law of the last session will not report until November. A memorial of the Trustees of Dartmouth College, praying for indemnification, was referred to a committee, who afterwards reported that the further consideration of the subject be postponed to the next session.

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