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Entituled An Act for Limitation of Officers fees thus en-
dorst viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly March the 21^st 1725

Read the first and Second time by an especial Order & will
pass.
Signed p Order M. Jenifer Q Lo. Ho.

Which was ordered to lye on the Table
This House Adjourns till to Morrow nine Clock

Tuesday Morning 22^d March 1725/6
This House met again according to Adjournment.
Present as Yesterday
The following Message was prepared and sent to the Lower
House by Col^o Mathew Tilghman Ward viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly March the 22^d 1725/6
Gentlemen.
This House being inform'd that there has been some
Irregularitys in the Adjournment of Baltimore County
Court; As some of the Justices thereof are members of your
House we recomend it to you to Enquire into the Same, in
order to bring in a Bill for preventing any Illconveniency that
may happen to that or any other Court of this province by
such an Irregular Adjournment with,a provision for takeing
the Oath appointed by Act of Assembly last Sessions at some
further day then it is limitted therein
Signed p Order Geo Plater Cl Up Ho.

U. H. J.

Read the Bill to restrain the ill Practices of Attorneys &c^a
which is Ordered to be thus Endorst viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly March the 22^d 1725/6
Read and will pass with the Amendments propos'd
Signed p Order Geo Plater Cl. Up Ho.

By the Upper House of Assembly March the 22^a 1725/6

Gentlemen
Upon reading the Bill Entituled An Act to Restrain the
evil practices of Attorneys &c^a by Coll Tho Trueman Green-

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