Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1678. 23

And thereupon this cannot Recede from their
former vo
Coll Burges & Majo^r Weekes Sent upp howse with
the said message
They retorne.
Some debate being had about Cap^t Quigleys petition wherein
he offers to build more to the state howse & Chimneys &c
M^r Rowsby & M^r Cheseldyne Sent to the upp howse to desire
to Know what Ground belongs to the state howse.
They Retorne
Came the Surv^r Gen^rall from the upp howse with this pap
(vizt)
Upp howse of Assembly October the 28^th 1678.
The Lower howse having given no satisfaction nor shewed
any Reason to this howse wherefore they will not from
their former vote, this howse desire to conferre with the Lower
cerning the same, & desire they will in ord^r thereunto
attend this how ternoone.
Signed Lewellyn Clerke of the Assembly
M^r Adams & Cap^t Henly howse to acquainte them
that this howse will attend them oone in conference.
They Retorne.

An Act for lyable to Execucon read once.

A pposall of
That the upp howse be at the Comission of the Jus-
tices of the County Courts be inlarged so tha may
have full power to heare & determine all Civill cawses what-
soever whether accons of debt, Trespas, Trover &c without
any limitacon of any s whatsoever or with lymitacon
of Tenne

L. H. Journal
Original.

of Tobacco, as his hono^r the Gou^rno^r & upp
hogstealers may be psecuted, & punnished in the
offence, and also other small offences as

Cap^t Ladd M^r ffrisby M^r Homewood
message. They Retorne.
acquaintes this howse that Cap^t Brandt
is now going from the Assembly and
wilbe out, Therefore the upp howse
it be necessary for the sd Brandt &
howse would Send their answere—
to the
taken into consideracon in the howse
The thankes to the hono^ble the Gou^rno^r & upp howse
for vise whether Cap^t Brandt & his Troope should
Range further This howse are of opinion that now the

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