402 Assembly Proceedings, October ^-November 3, 1722.

L. H. J.

For Baltimore County For Prince Geo: County
M^r Thomas Tolley M^r Robert Tyler
M^r W^m Hamilton James Stoddert Esq^r
M^r John Taylor M^r Ralph Crabb
M^r Thomas Gant

For Somerset County For Queen Anns Co^ty
M^r Thomas Purnell M^r Edward Wright
M^r Nath^l Hopkins M^r Solomon Wright
M^r Robert King M^r John Chairs

For Dorchester Co^ty M^r William Elliot
Mr John Hudson Secundus
Capt. Henry Hooper
Mr Matthew Traverse
Mr Edward Pritchet

Afterwards by Virtue of his Lordships Writt of Proroga-
tion bearing Date the same Ninth Day of October Instant,
the Generall Assembly of this Province was further Pro-
rogued till the Tenth Day of October Instant.

Wednesday Morning October the 10^th 1722

According to his Lordshipps Writ of Prorogation the Sev-
erall Members met as on Yesterday.
Notice being sent to the Upper House to Acquaint his
Honor the Governour that a Sufficient Number of Members
are met to make An House, Coll W^m Holland & Coll Sam^ll
Young from the Upper House w^th M^r Samuel Skippon Clerk
of the said House, enter the House by Virtue of a Dedimus
to them Directed and Administer to the Severall Members

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aforemenconed the Severall Oaths Appointed by Act of As-
sembly, who Severally Subscribed the s^d Oaths And Also the
Test and then withdrew.
Coll Tilghman from the upper House Acquaints the Sev-
erall Members aforesaid that his Honor the Governour
comands them Imediately to attend him in the upper House
Thereupon they go to the upper House where his Honor
the Governour was pleased to Comand them to return to their
own House to make choice of a Speaker.
They return and by Majority of Voices elect the Honble
Robert Ungle Esq^r for their Speaker and place him in the
Chair.
Coll Mackall and M^r Tyler are sent to the upper House to
Acquaint his Honour the Governour of the Choice of a
Speaker.