316 Assembly Proceedings, February 20-28, 1721/2.

L H. J.

Carryed in the Affirmative by the Majority of Votes.

Whereupon leave is Given to bring in a bill as prayed and
order^d that the Committee of Laws prepare the Bill
An Engrost bill for the Naturalization of Albert Greening
and John Oeth of Ann Arundell County read and Ordered
to be thus endorst Viz.
ffebruary the 23^rd 1721
Read and assented to by the Lower house of Assembly and
Signed p Order M. Jenifer Cl. Low^r house.

And sent to the upper house by M^r Turbutt and M^r Dashiell,
they returne and Say they delivered it.
M^r Speaker comunicates to this house his honour the
Governours Answer to the Address of the house of this day
which was Read and ordered to be entered as follows Viz.

Gentlemen of the Lower house of Assembly.
I am Sensibly touch't with your kind address and as I have
nothing more at heart than the Happyness of his Lordships
faith full Tennants I will endeavour by My Actions to make
up for my want of Expression.
Charles Calvert.

The house adjourns till to Morrow Morning nine of the
Clock.

Saturday ffeb^ry the 24^th
The house meets according to Adjournment
Yesterdays proceedings are Read.
James Bowles Esq^r from the upper house delivers M^r
Speaker The bill for the Reliefe of Richard Thatchar and
Peter Massey Referred from last Sessions by that house thus
endorst Viz :

By the upper house of Assembly ffebruary the 24^th 1721.

This house haveing heard the Allegations on boath sides
both for and against the bill, and being Satisfyed of the Justice
thereof, the said Bill is -Read the first and second Times by
Especiall order and will pass.
Signed p Order. Sam^l Skippon Cl. Up ho.

Which was Read againe and past for engrosing.
John Rousby Esq^r from the upper house delivers M^r Speaker
the Petition of Henry Lazenby Sherrif of Ann Arundell