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as adopted: and the committee appointed on the part of the Senate were Messrs. Stone of Essex, Bonney of Middlesex, Northend of Essex, Rogers of Suffolk, Davis of Bristol, Walker of Middlesex, and Cole of Berkshire; on the part of the House, Messrs. Bullock of Worcester, Calhoun of Springfield, Branning of Lee, Davis of Greenfieldll giving aid to the families of volunteers was passed to be engrossed. Also, the Senate bill to organize a home guard. May 23. In the Senate.—Mr. Davis, of Bristol, introduced a series of resolutions on the national crisis; but as they were opposed by Messrs. Northend of Essex, Bonney of Middlesex, Battles of Worcester, Coleto the sentiments of the resolves; but he did not believe it was expedient to instruct our Senators and Representatives in Congress at this time. Mr. Davis, of Bristol, said it was always safe to do right. He should vote for the resolves. Mr. Schouler said we were afraid all the time of doing something that would hurt the fe