24 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1678.

L H. Journal

Original.

leaves are Dropping off the Trees, and the weather like to be
cold, that the Inhabitants of those pts have not the same Reason to
be afrayd of the Indians as they had, so that their is not now the
same Reason occasion & necessity for the said Troopes further
Ranging as their was when first ordered to Range, but if their
shalbe any new occasion such as the hono^ble the Gou^rno^r shall
thinke fit to Range—further this howse humbly referre it to
his hono^r the Gou^rno^r to take such ord^r therein, as he shall
thinke fit
M^r Adams & M^r Hall Sent to the upp howse with the sd
message
Th rne
Then did M ker apointe
M^r Chirs wsby M^r Kenelm Chiseldyne Cap^t John
Coade M^r Winlock Christison Co lasse M^r William
Richardson Coll William Burges Cap^t & M^r Robert
Carvile to be a Comittee of Conference
The Comitt called in Then was a bill Read Entituled
An Act Directing of Electing & sumoning Delegates
& Rep^rsentatives to serve in succeeding Read once
& passed
Coll Wells, Maj Cap^t Waterton, & M^r Ennalls sent
to the upp howse with the said ey Retorne.

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M^r Steevens & M^r Richardson sent to the upp howse to
acquainte them this howse a eady for the conference.
M^r Rousby Cap^t Coade
apointed to assist M^r
The howse Re the upp howse

After the to be reassumed
Ca with the Act

Upp
The Act tes & Rep^rsentatives
to serve in will passe the same
with the be added to the
ffreehold Act for the Quallification
of Delegates, ough or Burroughs be also
incerted in the sa County or Countyes hereafter
to be erected by his Lo^pp the sayd Act, The Citizens
& Delegates this howse coul by the words (Delegates
for the Countyes Cittyes & Burrou writ mutatis
mutandis as is directed to the sheriffs of the Countyes for
electing foure Delegates be sent to the Majo^r Record^r or
Aldermen of every Citty or Burrough to Elect two Delegates
to serve in the Assembly for such their Citty or Burrough