512 Assembly Proceedings, July 11-August 8, 1732.

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to and sent to the Upper House with the paper bill thereof by M^r
Clayton & M^r Allen, They return and Say they Delivered the same.
George Plater Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r
Speaker the bill Entituled an Act for the Releif of Alexander
Simmes & Archibald Johnson Languishing Prisoners in S^t Mary's
County Gaol Indorsed thus, [See page 436.]
Which bill was read here & Passed for Ingrossing.
An Ingrossed bill, Entituled an Act for the Releif of Alexander
Simms & Archibald Johnson Read and Assented to and Sent to the
Upper House with the Paper bill thereof by Cap" Hooper And Cap"
Blackistone. They return and Say they Delivered the same.

p. 433

Michael Howard Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r
Speaker the Paper bill Entituled an Act for the Releif of Alexander
Simms &c.
The Paper bill Entituled an Act Impowering a Committee to lay
Assess & Apportion the Publick Levy &c. And the Paper bill En-
tituled an Act for laying an Imposition of three pence p Hogshead
on all Tobacco to be Exported out of this Province for the time
therein Mentioned Severally Indorsed thus,

By the Upper House of Assembly August 7^th 1732.

The Engrossed bill whereof this is the Original is read and As-
sented to.
Signed p order. J. Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

Benjamin Tasker Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r
Speaker the Mony Journal Indorsed thus,

7^th Aug^t 1732

Read and Assented to by the Upper House of Assembly
Signed p Order J Ross. Cl Up. Ho.

The House Adjourns untill two of the Clock in the Afternoon.

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Monday Afternoon,

The House met according to Adjournment The Members were
Called and all Present as in the Morning.
Philemon Lloyd Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r
Speaker the following Message and Paper Currency bill. [The
text of this message is printed at page 438.]
The Question was put that the house Agree to the Amendments
Proposed by the Upper House to the Paper Currency bill. Resolved
in the Negative.