Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1743/4. 307

Col Hammond acquaints the Board that the Order for One
hundred Pounds Sterling which he has drawn on M^r Hyde
payable to the honble Col Levin Gale or Order out of the
Duty of three pence p hh^d for Arms will, with the other
Draughts of his out of the said fund, when paid, exceed the
sum remitted by him the said Hammond upon Account of the
said Fund
Ordered that the Clerk of this Board write to M^r Hyde to
ballance the Account of Col Hammonds of 3^d p hh^d for Arms
out of the money lodged in his hands by Col Young late
Treasurer of the Western Shoar upon Account of the said
Duty of 3^d p hh^d for Arms received by him.

21^st November 1743

Ordered by his Excellency the Governor that the present
General Assembly which stands prorogued to the first Tues-
day in December next, be further prorogued to the second
Tuesday in January next being the tenth day of the same
Month, and Proclamations issued accordingly.

23^d December 1743

Ordered by his Excellency the Governor that the present
general Assembly which stands prorogued to the second
Tuesday in January next, be further prorogued to the first
Tuesday in March next being the sixth day of the same Month,
and Proclamations issued accordingly.

Lib. C. B.
p. 206