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

L H. J.

Monday Octob^r the 14^th 1723
The House meets According to Adjournment
Saturdays proceedings are read.

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Ordered the following Message be prepared Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly Octob^r the 14^th 1723.
May it please Your Honours
On your Honours Consent by your Message of the 7^th
Instant by Col^o Young with us in removeing Richard Young
from the Office of Gate Keeper we have taken the necessary
Care in that particular and therefore wee propose Thomas
Jobson as a proper person for that Office who is willing to
Undertake the same and desire your Honours Concurrence
with us in Appointing him Gate Keeper after this Sessions,
and that your Honours will be pleased to Joyn some of the
members of your House with some of the Members of our
House to view the Gates Gate houses and Town fences and
order the necessary repairs thereof That After they are
made the said Jobson may give Security for the due Execution
of that Office According to our Message the Last Sessions
of the third of November by M^r Tyler and M^r Crabb.
Signd p order M. Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho.

Which was Sent to the Upper House by M^r Courts and
M^r Tolley
They return and say they delivered it.
James Bowles Esq^r from the Upper House Delivers M^r
Speaker the following Message viz.

Octob^r the 11^th 1723.
Gentlemen.
This House Concurrs with you in your proposall of Thomas
Jobson as Gate Keeper in the Room of Richard Young and
Appoints James Bowles and Benjamin Tasker Esq^rs to be
Joynd with such Members as your House Shall appoint to
view the Gates Gate houses and Town fences and order the
necessary repairs who are ready to proceed thereon Im-
mediately.
Signd p order Sam Skippon Cl Up ho.

Thereupon M^r Crabb Cap^th Harrison M^r Courts and M^r
Chairs are Appointed to Joyn the Members proposed by the