The Lower House. 459

2. That a penalty be laid on all persons who shall resist
or Convey away the goods so Seized.

Signed p Order Sam^ll Skippon Cl up^r Ho

Thereupon the Bill was amended Accordingly and past for
Engrossing.

The following Message sent to the upper House by M^r
Lloyd & M^r Humphreys Viz.

By the Low^r House of Assembly Nov^r the I^st 1722
May it Please yo^r Honours
In Answer to yo^r Message of the 22^d of 8^ber and another of
this Day as to the Shuanno Indians this House desires that
his honor the Gov^r and the Councill wilbe pleased to allow
them such gratuities for the taking up such runnaway Negroes
or Slaves as they shall think meet and that yo^r Honours wilbe
pleased to recomend the same to his Honour the Governour.
Signed p Order M Jenifer Cl. Lo: Ho.

L. H. J.

Which was sent to the upper House by M^r Lloyd and M^r
Humphreys
They return & Say they Delivered it.
A Bill for the relief of Sundry poor prisoners was read
the first and second times by Especial Order and past w^ch
was so endorst and Sent to the upper House by M^r Waughop
and M^r Sherwood.
They return and say they delivered it.
Bro' into the House by Coll. Mackall the report of the
Conferrees on the money now in the Treasurers hand for the
use of free schoolls which is as follows Viz :

By a Conferrence held at the House of M^rs Kennedys Nov^r
the I^st 1722 To Consult of proper Measures for Disposeing
the money rais'd for the Erecting Schools in the Severall
Counties

The Conferrees are from the upper House, The Hofible
Coll: Matthew Tilghman Ward and of the Lower House,

p. 70

The
Honble

Coll. Jn^o Mackall
Tho: BordleyEsq

M^r Rob^t Tyler
M^r James Lloyd

Coll. Jn^o Ward
M^r Robert King