Lincoln gives notice that on Saturday next he will introduce bill amending law of 1829 for relief of insolvent debtors.House Journal.

He writes to Thomas J. Nance at New Salem: "There is but little of interest doing in the Legislature as yet: owing mostly to the census returns from several counties not having been made."Abraham Lincoln to Thomas J. Nance, 10 December 1835, CW, 1:38.