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Officers of both Houses in money for the Tobacco Due to
them at the Rate of ten shill³ p hundred, for the Time, they
have attended since the closing the Journal of the Committee
of Acc^ts with which if your Hon^rs agree the Committee for
laying the Publick Levy may make the same Accordingly.
Signed p Order M. Jenifer Cl Lo Ho.

An Engrossed Bill from the Lower House by Captain
Hooper and M^r Eliot for Limitation of Officers Fees &c^a thus
Subscribed viz.
October the 26. 1723
Read and Assented to by the Low^r House of Assembly &
Signed p Order M Jenifer, Cl. Lo. Ho.

And the Bill was read and Assented to by the Upper House
& thus Subscribed viz.
October 26^th 1723
Read and Assented to by the Upper House of Assembly &
Sign'd p Order. Sam^l Skippon Cl. Up. Ho.

A Bill from the Lower House by M^r Edward Wright and
Captain Hooper Intituled an Act for the payment and Assess-
ment of the Publick Charge of this Province for this present
Year 1723 and for Confirming the Journal of the Levy in the
year 1722 thus Endorsed (viz.)

U. H. J.

By the Lower House of Assembly Oct^r the 26^th 1723

Read the first and second times by especial Order and will
Pass.
Signed p Order M. Jenifer Cl Lo. Ho.

And the Bill was Read and thus endorsed viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly October the 26^th 1723
Read and will pass.
Signed p Order Sam^l Skippon Cl Up Ho.

Sent to the Lower House by Col^o Tilghman
A Message from the Lower House by M^r Hill & M^r Beak
Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly Oct^r the 26^th 1723
May it please Your Hon^rs
We have appointed M^r Joseph Hill and John Beale Esq^r
two of the members of this House to be Joyned with some of

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