The Lower House. 163

Friday Morning 20th May 1715

The House met according to Adjournment. Present as on
Yesterday
Then was read the Proceedings of this House on Yesterday
Mr Benjamin Ball by his Council Charles Carroll Esqr and
Mr Thos Bordley being heard and his Reasons offered ag^t
passing the Bill prayed in the Representation of the Rector
Gov" and Visitors of Free Schools and William Bladen Esqr
on Behalf of the said Rector &ta his Reasons for bringing in
the said Bill being duly considered; the Question is put

L. H. J.

whether Leave shall be given the said Rector Gov" and
Visitors aforesaid to bring in the Bill aforesaid or not, and is
resolved in the Affirmative Leave shall be given to bring in a
Bill as prayed.
The House adjourns till One O'Clock in the Afternoon

Friday Afternoon

Then the House met according to Adjournment. Present
as in the Morning
The Bill for reconciling Differences in Relation to the
Bounds of Land within this Province and for settling the
Bounds thereof being brought down in the Morning from the
Committee of Laws by Major Woolford and since laying on
the Table was read the first and second Time by especial
Order and ordered to be thus indorsed Viz.

By the House of Delegates
May the 20th 1715

Read the first and second Time by especial Order and will
pass
Signed p Order Tho5 Macnemara Cl. Ho. Del.

The House adjourns till to Morrow Morning Seven O'Clock.

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