38 Assembly Proceedings, October 6-November 4, 1724.

U. H. J.

ing any thing in this Act to be sued for their debts as if this
Act had not been made
Signed p order Samuel Skippon Cl Up Ho.

Sent the Above Answer and Bill by Col^o Addison
A Bill from the Lower House by John Beale Esq^r & M^r
Edward Wright Intituled An Act for securing the rights
and Inheritance of sundry the Inhabitants within this Prov-
ince against certain Impositions by pretence of suspected
deeds thus endorgt Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly October the 26^th 1724

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

Which Bill was read and thus further Endorst.

By the Upper House of Assembly October 26^th 1724
Read and will Pass.
Signed p Order Samuel Skippon Cl. Up. Ho.

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Read the Message of this day by M^r Oldham and M^r Hop-
kins & the following Answer prepared thereto viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly Ocf the 26^th 1724.
Gentlemen.

This House does Appoint Benjamin Tasker Esq^r who was
formerly appointed of the Committee to View the Stadt
House to joyn with those members appointed of your House
to treat with proper Workmen about the necessary Repairs of
the Stadt House.

Signed p Order Sam^l Skippon Cl Up Ho.

Sent by Col^o Tilghman the above Answer & Bill
Adjourned till Tuesday Morning.

Tuesday October the 27^th 1724
Present as Yesterday

Two Bills from the Lower House by M^r Tolley and M^r
Hamilton viz.

One Engrossed Bill Intituled An Act repealing An Act in-
tituled An Act laying an Imposition on Negroes and several
Sorts of Liquors imported and also on Irish Servants to