Assembly Proceedings, May 10-June 9, 1692. 415

Putt to the Vote whether or noe, the Riske of the
protest this yeare; and Carr Run the risk of
M^r Wynne Enters
Ordered that those in Money, and directions of
the England: all the Comittee Memb^rs Viz^t
Next, shall be and all such as allowed their
Convention, To be Comittee of Acc^ts
M^r Speaker w^th the Chamber to the Conferrence yes
Admitted.
His Ex^ncy acquaints them came vp to that board,
which for some reason there, the which were Laid
downe by his Ex^ncy
That the Act for 14^d Tonnage carryed such a Clogg along
w^th it, contrary to the intent of the body of the Law, therefore
thought it properest that it should accrue to the Uses of the
first intent. M^r Speaker answeres th^t if he had knowne the
Subject matter vpon which the Conference was desired, he
should haue Consulted the house to giue answere to the same
and therefore can att present say little therein till he receiue
instructions from the house.
That the Act limiting the Expences of the Justices of the
Provinciall Court he thought it to be Unequal that those Gen-
tlemen of the Councill that were likewise Justices of the
Provinciall Court should not be allowed equall to the afd
Justices left to Consideration of the house.
That the Act for Impost of 4^d a Gallon vpon Liquo^rs be
Considered off.
That the Act for Navall Officers ffees, his Ex^ncy thanked
them for settleing the 30^s p Shipp vpon him, but withall told
them that they Cutt off part of the same againe in alloweing
noe thing to the Navall Officer referred to Consideration.
That an Act had been sent downe from that board, for-
bidding Trade w^th the Indians without Lycence from the
Gouernor to which his Ex^ncy tells them that Board had
receiued noe answere as yett; therefore desires they would
be mindfull of the same.
That in the Act for publishing of the Lawes, he tells them
there is noe fee ascertained.
M^r Speaker Answeres that they haue ordered a ffee of
1200^{lb tob} the w^ch his Ex^ncy does say is too small, & therefore
desires them to Consider furth^r of it.
The which Conferrence being Ended, M^r Speaker w^th the
rest of the members returne to the State house, and take
their places.
M^r to the Navall Act & sent to the Councill
shall stand as now drawne was Endorsed & sent

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