Assembly Proceedings, June 29-July 22, 1699. 437

A Bill for investing the three pence p hh^d since the departure
of his Ex^cy Gov^r Nicholson in his Ex^cy Coll Nathaniell Blakistone
his Maj^tys Prsent Gov^r Read Twice
Ord^rd M^r Thomas Ennalls M^r Iacob Loockerman M^r Philip
Briscoe M^r Benj^a Hall M^r W^m Whittington & M^r George Ash-
man Carry the Bill for ascertaining the Bounds of Land and
the Bill for Investing the 3^d p hh^d since the accession of his
Ex^cy Gou^r Blakiston to this Governm^t in his s^d Ex^cy to the
Gov^r and Councill
A Bill for taking Speciall Bayle in the Severall Countys
read the first time & Ord^rd to be read to Morrow morning

The Honble Coll Charles Hutchino Coll Ioⁿ Courts & Maj^r

Ioⁿ Hammond Enter the house & returne the Bills sent by M^r
Thomas Ennalls and others assented to by the Councill
The Honble Thomas Tench & Tho: Brooks Esq^r Enter the
house & bring Back the Bill for asscertaining the Bounds of

Original
Journal.

Land the Bill for Setling the 3^d p hh^d since the Dissolution of
his Ex^cy Gou^r Nicholson Commission in his P^rsent Ex^cy Coll
Nathaniell Blakistone & returne his Ex^cys thanks to this house
for the Same.
A Bill for Regulateing Ord^rys & Limitting the number ot
them w^lhin this Province read twice
A Bill for securing the frontiers of this Province from In-
curssions of Indians read twice
A Bill for Recovering the fines due from Publick officers
read the second Time
The house adjournes till to Morrow Six of Clock

Die Mercurii Iuly 19^th 1699.

The house mett againe and were P^rsent as before on Yes-
terday
Read over what was Done Yesterday
A Bill for taking Speciall Bayle in the Sev^rall Countys in
this Province upon accons Depending in the Prov^ll Court read
the second Time and Comitted for Amendm^t
Ord^rd that M^r Ioⁿ Thompson M^r Iames Saunders M^r Iames
Philips M^r Philip Briscoe M^r George Ashman & M^r Ioⁿ Lowe
Carry the Bills Last night read to his Ex^cy & Councill who
returne and say they have Deliverd theire Message.
A Bill for payment of the fees due from Crimminalls read
the first Time
A Bill for sumoning Grand & Petit Juryes read the first
Time
The Honble Iames ffrisby & Tho Tasker Esq^r Enter the
house & bring Back the Bills sent this Morning by Coll

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