By the House of Delegates Nov. 11th 1709
Read again with the Amendments proposed by the Honble
Council and the Amendt agreed to with the Addition of Major
or any two of them
Signed p Order W Taylard Cl. Ho. Del.
Sent up to the Honble Council p Colo Smithson, Colo Smith,
Colo Lowe, Colo Maxwell, Colo Smallwood and Major Gale for
Concurrence
They return and say they delivered the same
Colo Ennalls and Colo Holland enters the House and delivers
in the following ingrossed Bills
Bill repealing a certain Clause in an Act ascertaining Fees
to Attorneys
Bill for Relief of Tobias and John Pollard
Bill for Naturalization of Daniel Packett
Bill restraining the ill Practice of Sheriffs
Bill confirming Land to William Holland Esq. and others
Bill suspending the Execution of the Act for Relief of poor
Debtors
Bill reviving and continuing Process &ta in St Mary's, Balti-
more and Dorchester County Courts.
Bill confirming a Release made to Mr Heath.
Bill reviving the Act for Officers Fees. All indorsed. Read
and assented to by the Honble Council.
Colo Greenberry and Colo Whittington enter the House
and brought with them the Bill relating to the Militia. Indorsed.
Eodm Die Read in Council and agreed to pass with the
Amendment W Bladen Cl. Co.
Read again in the House and past for ingrossing
The Petition of Thomas Reading read in the House as foil.
Vizt
To the Honble Robert Bradley and the other Gentl. Dele-
gates now sitting in the House of Assembly. The Humble
Petition of Thomas Reading
Humbly sheweth to your Honours; That inasmuch as the
Assembly in the Year of our Lord 1704 thought meet to con-
stitute your Petitioner Printer as may to your Honours appear
upon the then Journal, and at the same Time ordered that your
Petitioner should be yearly considered by the several Counties
for the Annual Laws of every Assembly the which are all ready
to be produced to your Honours: Now may it please your
Honours your Pet" Allowance is so small, together with the
Inconveniencies that attend the same ( as has already been
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