The Upper House. 561

Saturday Oct^r the 19^th 1723
Met According to Adjournment

Present
His Honour the Governour

U. H. J.

the honble-

Col W^m Holland
Col. Sam^l Young
Col Tho^s Addison
Phile Lloyd Esq^r
Col Rich^d Tilghman

Col^o M. Til. Ward
Ja^s Bowles Esq^r
Jn^o Rousby Esq^r
Benja Tasker Esq^r

Members of the upper House of Assembly.
The Message prepared Yesterday relating to the Allow-

ances sent to the Lower House by Col^o Young Col^o Tilghman
and Col^o Ward with Two Ingrossed Bills
Two Engrossed Bills from the Lower House by M^r Sher-
wood and one more (viz.)
An Act giving Encouragem^t to make Hemp within this
Province, also
An Act for the Relief of Thomas Turner of Charles County
Gent, Christopher Belrose, Thomas Cobb, John Gould Tho^s
Bezely, and John Ferrel of Anne Arundel County, John
Beldom and John Hanly of Calvert County Joseph Gough
of Queen Anne's County, and John Clements of Dorchester
County Languishing prisoners.
Which Bills were thus severally Subscribed Viz.

October the 19^th 1723
Read and Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly and
Signed p Order M: Jenifer Cl Lo Ho.

And the Bills being read are Likewise Assented to by this
House and thus Subscribed Viz.

October the 19^th 1723
Read and Assented to by the Upper House of Assembly and
Signed p ord^r Sam^l Skippon Cl Up Ho.

A Message from the Lower House by M^r Hill and five more
viz.
By the Lower House of Assembly Oct^r the 19^th 1723

May it please Your Honors
In Answer to your Message this Day by Col^o Young and
two other of your members, we cannot recede from our former
Resolutions relating to the Councellors Allowances for the
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