594 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1683.

L. H. Journal
Original.

Then was John 'Larkin the Ordinary Keeper Called Into
this house & Ordered Not to delivever any Lyquors to any
persone, vpon the Lower Houses Acco^t Except a member of
the Lower house speake to him for the same
The House Adjourne Till Tomorrow morning seven a Clock:

Satterday November the 3^d 1[683]

The house mett and Called, all p^rsent as Yesterday:
Then was read what was done Yesterday:
The Committee of Acco^ls Report to this house, The Allow-
ances by them made Hitherto, vpon such peticons Acco^ts and
Other matters as have lyen before them, It is Therevpon
Ordered th^t the sayd Committee draw vp a bill for payment of
the Publique Charge Accordingly
The Committee for projecting a building, for A Court house,
Offices &c present to this house A bill Entitled An Act, for
the Erecting and building of a Court house for the Conveni-
ence of Holding Courts of Judicature sitting of Assemblyes,
and for Keeping the secretarys office: Land Office and Testa-
mentary office in and for this province

p. 64

Coll Darnall brings from the Upper house a message w^ch
was Read (Viz^t)

Upper house Novem^br the, 3^d 1683
In further Answere to the message of the Lower house
yesterday by Cap^t Richard Hill, & Major Thomas Long, This
house to that part there of yet vnanswered Doe say that the
same to th[em] seemes To Genr^ll and therefore Cannot Con-
curr therewith There haveing b[een a] settlement already
made of all Lawes to the Yeare 1678: by an Act Entituled An
Act, for Repeale of Cer[tain La]wes & alsoe for Assertayne-
ing what Lawes w^thin this province s[ince which there] hath
been butt One Sessions of Assembly wherein his Lop hath not
been personally p^rsent to Signify his Lops Assent, And the
Lawes then passed fall under severall Quallifications, some
perpetuall and some Temporall and of them some Either
fallen or disassented too, or Repealed, [most of the Tem]po-
rary lawes have been soe farr Approved of, And deemed soe
necessary as to bee Confirmed by Every Assembly since that,
& are Conteyned In the reviveing Bill now prepared, Those
Lawes w^ch may be thought to want Confirmaccon are per-
petual] and of them some Publique and some private and are
as ffoll (Viz^t) An Act for Keeping holy the Lords Day. An Act
for the Due recording of all the Lawes of this province in the
secretaryes office, An Act for the Limmitting the County
Clerkes fees within this province, An Act for the Naturaliz-