580 Assembly Proceedings, September 23-October 26, 1723.

U. H. J.

money so far into his Ldp's Power, that we Cannot have the
least Expectation that he will be pleased to part with any of
it to us, seeing that at the Time of Raising it, we were paid
by the Country.

Moreover his Ldp who hath expressed a great deal of
Generosity and good will to this Province, upon some Im-
portant Occasions, must look upon it as a very Ungenerous
Surprize to find the Revenue, after the passing that Act, to
be now incumber'd w^th Charges, which ever since the Revo-
lution have been defrayed by the Country, and are as unknown
as unexpected by him. And what will make them still the
more Surprizing is that his Ldp will not find upon the Journals
of either House the least Mention thereof; Wherefore we
desire you will Consider better of it, and put an End to the
Session by making us the Just and Customary allowances
Signed p Order Sam^l Skippon Cl Up Ho.

Sent to the Lower House by Col Addison & Col^o Tilghman
Adjourned till Morning

Friday October the 25^th 1723
Met According to Adjournment.

Present
His Honour the Governour

the
honble

Col^o W^m Holland
Col^o Sam^l Young
Col^o Tho^s Addison

Phile Lloyd Esq^r
Col^oRich^r Tilghman
Benja Tasker Esq^r

Members of
the Upper
House of
Assembly

P. 148

A Message from the Low^r House by M^r Tyler & 5 Others
viz.

By the Lower House of Asesmbly Oct^r the 25^th 1723
May it please Yo^r Hon^rs
Your Message of the 24^th Instant by Col^o Young and two
others seems rather to require a coment than an Answer and
consists as we understand it of no other matter than
1 The same pretended Reasons you gave us in your former
Messages
2 Of Rhetorical florid Expressions to grace those pretended
Reasons &
3 Of Reproaching us with your own mistaken manner of
treating us.