230 Assembly Proceedings, October G-November 6, 1725.

U. H. J.

Which being read was further thus Endorsed viz.

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By the Upper House of Assembly October the 25^th 1725

This Bill will pass with a Clause inserted signifying that
the Incumbant had due notice or Consented to it
Signed p Order Geo Plater Cl Up Ho.

Sent by Col^o Ward, who returns and says he Delivered it
A Message by Col^o Mackall and Col^o Greenfield viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly October the 25^th 1725
May it please Your Honours
We have read the Report of the Conferrees appointed for
regulating Officers fees and Agree therewith except that part
relating to the Surveyor General which this House does not
Approve of; and if your Honours Concurr with us for the
bringing in A Bill we shall take Care to Explain some Articles
in the Sheriffs and Surveyors fees in that Bill and prepare a
Supplementary Bill to the Act for regulating the practice of
Attorneys &c^a
Signed p Order M: Jenifer Cl Lo Ho.

Which is Ordered to lye on the Table.
Two Engrost Bills by M^r Dent and M^r Hawkins viz.
An Act Entituled An Act for the Relief of James Moore of
Baltemore County and An Act Entituled An Act to Repeal
An Act Entituled An Act for Confirming and making Valid
the last will and Testament of Coll^o John Contee which were
severally thus Subscribed viz.

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By the Lower House of Assembly Octo^r the 25^th 1725
Read and Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly &
Sign'd p order M. Jenifer Cl Lo Ho.

Which being read were Assented to by this House and
ordered to be severally So subscribed
And the paper Bills so Endorst sent down by Philip Lee
Esq^r who returns and Says he delivered them.
An Engrost Bill from the Lower House by Captⁿ Hooper
and M^r Courts Entituled An Act declaring female Mulattoes
born of white women and free Negro women to be Taxables
thus subscribed Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly Octo^r the 25^th 1725
Read and Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly and
Sign'd p order M. Jenifer Cl: Lo: Ho :