540 Assembly Proceedings, April 5-22, 1720.

U. H. J.

I shall conclude with this remark that as their L^dships had
made no pvision for my Support at my return but the 3^d p hh^d
I could not have thought the Lower house would have frus-
trated his Lordships intentions when my request was no
Damage to the Country.
Signed p Ord^r Jn^o Beale Cl. Up. Ho.

And Sent to the Low^r house by Col Young Esq^r Hall & Col
Ward who return and Say they Delivered the Same.
His Excellency acq^ts this House that M^r Speaker has in-
formed him that the Lower House have Declared their Opin-
ion by a Vote that the 3^d p Tonn does not belong to the Gov^r
for the time being but Imediately Devolves on the pson acting
in his Absence.

By the Upp^r house of Assembly Aprill the 2 I^st 1720

In pursuance of Your Message by Col Mackall and seven
Others of this Instant we have appointed Phil. Lloyd & Tho^s
Bordley Esq^rs of our House to Joyne with such of the Memb^rs
of your house as you shall think fitt to proceed upon the Ad-
dress proposed
Signed p Ord^r Jn^o Beale Cl Up Ho.

And Sent by Phil Lloyd Esq^r & Tho^s Bordley Esq^r to the
Lower House who return & Say they Delivered it
Col Mackall w^th three others Deliver his Excy the following
Message Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly

Aprill the 21^st 1720
May It Please Your Hon^rs

P. 91

We have appointed Col John Mackall Col Nathan Hynson
Major Richard Colegate and Mr. Ralph Crabb to Joyne the
memb^rs proposed by your Hon^rs who are ready to Attend.
Signed p Order M Jenifer Cl Lo Ho.

A Supplementary Bill to the Act Entituled An Act for Set-
ing a Revenue on her Majesty's psent Governour is thus
Endorst Viz.

By the Upper house of Assembly Aprill the 21^st 1720

Read and will pass
Signed p Ord^r Jn^o Beale Cl Up Ho.