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A PETITION.
Mr. TULEY presented a memorial signed by sixty-eight of the leading citizens of Floyd County protesting against the passage of Mr. Jewett's bill [H. R. 26] to repeal section of an act concerning promissory notes, bills of exchange, bonds or other instrument in writing, signed by any person who promises to pay money, etc.
By consent the memorial was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.