Gentlemen
In answer to your Message yesterday by James Harris Esqr and
three more we have appointed Philemon Lloyd Esqr and Philip
Lee Esqr to join Daniel Dulany Esqr James Harris Esqr Major
Robert King and Mr Philip Key members of your House in a Com-
mittee to Consider of such Amendments to the Tobacco Bill as shall
be thought necessary who are ready to attend immediately
Signed p Order Geo Plater Cl. Up. Ho.
A Bill from the Lower House by Mr George and Mr Robins en-
tituled An Act to prevent the abuses of Concealing convicted felons
& other Offenders imported into this Province thus endorsed viz.
By the Lower House of Assembly October the 23d 1728
Read the first time & ordered to lie on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl lo Ho.
By the Lower House of Assembly October the 30th 1728
Read the second time and will pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl lo Ho.
Read the first time in this House and Ordered to lie on the Table
Three Ingross'd Bills from the Lower House by Mr Smith & Mr
Thompson Entituled An Act impowering the Justices of Calvert
County to finish the Court House of that County by an Assessment
of the Inhabitants thereof as also for the relief of John Critchard
& William Kid two of the Builders of the said Court House also
An Apt reviving and continuing An Act of Assembly of this pro-
vince Entituled An Act for the better relief of poor Debtors and
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