268 Assembly Proceedings, April 22-May 10, 1718.

L. H. J.

City who have already a Lot or part of a Lot be restrained two
Years from taking up any the said Lots. Signed p Order
John Beard Cl: up Ho.

Which was amended accordingly and thus endorst Viz.

Eodem die, read with the Amendm^ts and Past for Engros-
ing.
Signed p Order. M: Jenifer Cl: Lo: Ho:

& Sent to the Com^e of Laws to be cngrost.

M^r Edward Wright a member returned to serve for Queen
Ann's County and Cap^t Thomas Truman Greenfield for Saint
Mary's County having after a Contemptuous manner departed
this House without Leave,
Ordered that one half of their allowance be deducted by
the Comittee for laying the Levy for such Contempt.
Esq^r Hall from the upper house delivers M^r Speaker the
Bill for Ascertaining the Bounds of Land within this Province
thus endorst viz:

p. 94

By the upper house of Assembly May 8^th 1718.

Read in this house & the Q^l being put whether it shall pass
or not Resolved it Pass.
Signed p Order John Beard Cl: up: Ho:

Which was read and ordered to be thus endorst viz Eodem
die read and past for engrosing
The Journall of the Comittee of Acc^ts was read and Ordered
to be thus endorst viz:

May the 8^th 1718
Read and assented to by the lower House of Assembly &
Signed p Order M: Jenifer Cl: lo. Ho.

And Sent to the Upper House by Col^o Scott Cap^t Codd
and M^r Pollard They return and Say they delivered it
Ordered th' Samuell Young Esq^r Publick Treasurer of the
Western Shore pay unto the Honble W^m Holland Esq^r At-
torney of Coll Nathaniel Blakiston One hundred pounds
Sterling for this year's Sallary at the Expiracon of this year.
Ordered that Robert Ungle Esq^r Publick Treasurer of the
Eastern Shore Send 'for Twenty pounds Sterl. worth of Paper
Parchment & Ink powder for the Publick use.