406 Assembly Proceedings, July 1-10, 1696.

Original

Journal.

4. If the proclamation ag^t exportacon of Corne, shall be

taken off it being likely to be a good year. The house desire
it may be further continued
5. What to be done with the 2 Indians and white woman
now in prison.
The house desire his Ex^cy will grant a Spiall Comcon of
Oyer & Terminer for their Tryall.
6^th That the house would pmitt Col Beale to go home to
take all necessary care about the Indians as he sees occasion.
Assented to by the house

P. 4

7. Recommended Col: Beall be allowed for the two Indians
brought up at two Severall tymes to Annapolis Ordered to
be allowed therefore
8. Th^t all psons having any places of Gen^ll Imploym^t within
this province do reside in Towne.
The house are of opinion that such restriction will be a
means to hinder psons Capable of such offices from accepting
thereof
9. That whereas we [are apprehensive of] Danger from
the fforaigne Indians proposed [two more should be] added
to each party of the Rangers

W[ill be considered by] the house.

10. That whereas Severall [persons] are now among the
Piscattaway Indians that an order [may be sent to] cofnand
them downe to the ffort
Resolved Col: Beall carry up the said Ord^r
11. That the School law be altered and that the King be
therein made Supreme patron of the said Schools, and the
Arch Bishop, Chancellor of the said Schools, And that his
Ma^ty be desired to appoint Trustees and Guardians also to be
joyned with those appointed by this province and that the said
Schools may for ever bear the name of King William's School

The house adjourned till 6 of the Clock to Morrow Morn-
ing.

Friday July the 3^d 1696.
The house met then read over what was done yesterday

Comittee of Acc^ts sent out.

A Bill for the Service of Almighty God and the Establish-
ment of the protestant Religion read the first tyme.
Moved by a member that his Maj^ty be addressed by this
house in relation to our Navigation Bonds