his Lpps Charter and agreeable to the constitution and publick
Weal of this province; wherefore if you approve thereof, we
shall willingly Joyn with you in directing the alteration above
propos'd to be made in the form of the Oath to be hereafter
taken by all the Judges of the Courts of Judicature.
Sign'd p order Samll Skippon Cl. Up Ho.
A Supplementary Bill to the Act for relief of poor Debtors
and ascertaining the manner of Tenders of Tobacco was read
and
The Question being put whether all false packt Tobacco
shall be burnt or not,
It was Carried in the Negative
Thereupon the Bill was Committed for amendment
A Bill to regulate the practice of Entring Caveats in the
Land office was read the first Time and the Question put
whether the Bill shall have a second reading or not. Carried
in the Negative, and thereupon the Bill is rejected.
Resolved that the Committee of accts make allowances till
Saturday next.
John Hill Esqr from the upper House Delivers Mr Speaker
the Supplementary Bill to the Circuit Law thus Endorst Viz :
By the Upper House of Assembly October 22d 1724.
[Gentlemen]
On Reading this Bill we observe first That to allow Bills
of Exceptions in Criminall Causes will give great En-
couragemt to ill people who through want of Experience in
the Clerks and other officers attending the Judges in their
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