Assembly Proceedings, April—May 1682. 299

A Message from the Lower house by Cap^t Coode and
Major Wickes which they Deliver in Writing as an Answer
they Say to the Message of this house last Sent them by Cap-
tain Digges—They return—
The Message read (Viz^t)

Lower house of Assembly nth May 1682.
Jn Answer to the Message this Day received from the Upper
house by Captain Digges the Lower house are of Opinion
and humbly Advise that if it shall be thought Dangerous or
unsafe to take and Carry Indian Agents with Such as his
Lordship shall Send to Albany for the reasons Exprest in the
said Message or any other, then and in Such Case this house
wholly & Humbly Submitt to his Lordships prudence to do
therein what he shall think requisite; and as to the Inclusion
or Exclusion of Our Neighbour Indians in the intended Peace,
This house leave that matter as in their former Vote.
Signed p^r Order Thomas Grunwin Cl of the Lower house

His honour the Secretary Sent to the Lower house for the
Articles of Peace Made with the Indians in Virginia He
returns with them
M^r Carvile from the Lower house Sent to desire the Answer
of their house to their Bill of Revivall and other the Bills in
this house
This house will Send them Answers He returns—
A Message from the Lower house by M^r Hatton & M^r Iohn
Hinson as foil: which they Deliver and return (Viz^t)

U. H. Journal

1659-98

Lower house nth May 1682.
This house hath Considered of the Necessity of these repaires
following of the State house Viz^t That new Tyles be laid where
wanting, that the covering may thereby be made Tight, That
a brick Partition be made in the Lower Room before the Stair
Case, that the Ceiling be repaired where broken down That
there be Benches or formes and Tables provided for the Con-
venient Sitting of Committees and Iuries; that this be done at
the Charge of the Publick before the next fall; and that his
Honour the Chancellor be requested to take the Care and
Management of the said Work—
Signed p^r Order Tho Grunwin Cl of the Lower house

His Honour the Chancellor Signifying his Consent this
house replyed v^t

Upper house nth May 1682
His honour the Chancellor is willing at the Request of both
houses to take upon him the Care and Management of

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