146 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 28-Nov. 15, 1712.

L. H. J.
Lib. 41

from the Decrees of the High Court of Chancery to the Queen
and Council in England unless the Sum amount to three hun-
dred Pounds Sterling or sixty thousand Pounds of Tobacco.
Signed p Ord^r Edm^d Benson Cl. Con^l

Upon reading the above Report of the Conferrees the
House therewith concur and Resolved a Bill be brought in
accordingly
Rich^d Dallam Cl. Ho. Del.

The Honble John Dorsey Esq^r enters the House and de-
livers M^r Speaker the following Bills Viz.
Bill reviving the Act for Encouragement of Tillage and
Relief of poor Debtors. Indorsed —

By the Council in Assembly
Nov. 3^d 1712.

This Bill being read at the Board will pass with the Amend-
ments proposed and the Time of the making the Act proposed
to be revived being inserted in the Body of the Bill tho' it
were omitted in the Title thereof
Signed p Order W Bladen Cl. Council.

4^th Nov. 1712

Read again in the House, the Amendments agreed to &
past for ingrossing
R Dallam Cl Ho. Del.

A supplementary Bill to the Act for appointing of Consta-
bles &^u Indorsed —

By the Council in Assembly
November 3^d 1712

Read the first Time and will pass with this Amendment, &
also, all such Slaves which shall be adjudged by the County
Courts to be past their Labour For tho' it's reasonable they
that have had their Labour should maintain them yet it's hard
to pay Levy for such Slaves
Signed p Ord^r W Bladen Cl. Co.

Read again in the House the Amendments agreed to and
past for ingrossing
Richard Dallam Cl. Ho. Del.