404 Assembly Proceedings, June 29-July 22, 1699.

Original
Journal.

tions be made Temporary till Time and Experiance in the
Practice has Granted approbation or not
Signed p Ord^r
W Bladen Clk Councill.

By the House of Delegates Iuly 8^th 1699:

The houses Message by the Honble Coll: Ioⁿ Addisson &
Tho: Brookes Esq^r was here recd and read and this house
humbly represent as well the Last Sessions of Assembly as
this p^rsent Sessions the Law of asscertaining the bounds of
Land was Maturely and deliberately advised on by a Comittee
Especially Selected conssisting of one of the most knowing in
Land affaires and Chosen out of Delegates and representative
of Every respectiue Covnty and for the referring of a matter
of soe Great importance to the Iustices of the resspectiue
Counties and to such a popular approbation it is feared that
the True intent and meaning thereof will be strained accord-
ing to the Private Interest of Severall Private psons contrary
to the true intent and meaning of the said bill wherefore this
house humbly prays that your Ex^cy would be pleased to
appoynt some of his Maj^tys Honble Councill to Ioyne in Con-
ferrance w^th some of the members of this house further to
Consult thereof
Signed p Ord^r
Chr. Gregory Clk house of Dell.

Ord^rd that M^r Symon Wilmore M^r Thomas Ennalls M^r
Iohn Lowe M^r Benj³ Hall M^r Ioⁿ Carvile Maj^r Tho: Smith M^r
Michaell Miller M^r Richard Tilghman Carry the said Message
and be appoynted a Comittee to Ioyne in such Conferrence
who returne and say they have dd their message.
Resolved that the Gun Powder to be sold and disposed of
by the Colls or Cheife Milatary officers be sold at ffifty five
shillings p Barrell
The Honble Coll Ioⁿ Addison M^r Tho: Brooks Enter the
house & p^rsent the following Message.

By his Ex^cy the Gov^r and Councill in Assembly
Iuly 8^th 1699:

p. 39

In answer to the housses request by M^r Wilmore M^r Hall
and others the Honble Coll: Iowles Coll Iohn Addisson Esq^r
Brooke Esq^r Smith Maj^r Hammond and Coll: Ienkens are
appoynted to Ioyne in Conferrence w^th the members to be