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tried to dissolve the House on April 1. Under Smith's leadership, the House replied that the dissolution was illegal; it swore its members to secrecy and threatened to censure anyone who left the session. The following day, Mathews and his council offered to refer the dispute to
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refused and declared the governor's and councilors' offices vacant. It then proceeded to reelect
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