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But we Cant but think that your Honours refused to As-
sent to our Allowances when you dissented to the whole
Journall of accounts, and we think what we Observed to your
Honours by that Message on that Head is Obviously Right,
and as your Honours Implicitely allow by your Message we
never have made such use of our power as we there Complain
of, we assure your Honours We and we hope our Successors
never will; and we hope as an Instance of your Honours De-
clineing with Abhorrence the makeing such use of yours, you'll
think fit to Assent to the Allowances Concerning which there
is no Dispute by Sending down our Journall with your As-
sent, that the business and Charge of this Sessions may at
Length Determine, or Lye at their door that Cause them to
Continue and Increase, while we Content ourselves with and
persist in doing our Duty as faithfull Stewards for those we
represent.
We therefore rely on our Late Conclusion which we are
Clearly Satisfyed the Journalls you Quote shew no Cause
for Altering.
Signd p Order M Jenifer Cl Lo Ho.
Which was sent to the Upper House by Mr Crabb and five
more. They return and say they Delivered it
Ordered that the Honourable Robert Ungle Esqr Trans-
mitt the Address and Copy of the Resolve to his Lordship
with all Convenient [speed ?].
The House Adjourns till to morrow morning nine of the
Clock.
Wednesday Octobr 23d
The House meets According to Adjournment
Yesterdays proceedings are read.
The following Message is prepared, viz.
By the Lower House of Assembly
October the 23rd 1723.
May it please. Your Honours
We have had nothing of the publick business before us
under Consideration for some time, nor Could we well Imagine
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