422 Assembly Proceedings, July 10-August 8, 1729.

L. H. J.

Tuesday at 2 of the Clock in the Afternoon

The House met according to Adjournment, the Members were
Called and all Present as in the Morning

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The Question being Put whether the Bill Entituled an Act to
make and Emit twenty four thousand Pounds Current Money of
Maryland in Bills &c. should Pass or not. Resolved in the Affirma-
tive.
Which said Bill was accordingly passed and Sent to the Upper
House by Mess™ James Harris John Beale and Thomas Worthing-
ton who return and Say they Delivered the same.
The following Message being Prepared was Ordered to be En-
tred thus. [The text of this message is printed at page 342.]

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And was Sent together with the Bill Entituled an Act for the
better Administration of Justice in Testamentary Affairs &c. to the
Upper House by M^r Crabb Coll^o Ennalls Maj^r Turbutt M^r Courts
M^r Worthington and M^r Sprigg, Who return and Say they Deliv-
ered the same
The House Agreeth to Proceed into the Examination of the Pro-
ceedings of Philemon Lloyd Esq^r in Land Affairs, to Morrow in
the Afternoon.
The Bill Entituled an Act Empowering and Directing the Jus-
tices of the Several Countys within this Province to Levy any Quan-
tity of Tobacco &c. was read with the Amendments proposed and
Passed for Ingrossing.
The Bill Entituled an Act for the further Assessment of forty
Thousand Pounds of Tobacco on the Inhabitants of S^k Anns Parish
in Ann Arundell County &c. and read and with the Amendments
proposed passed for Ingrossing.
The Ingrossed bill Entituled an Act for the Releif of Creditors
and to Prevent frauds and Deceipts &c. was read and Assented to
by this House and sent to the Upper House with the paper Bill
thereof by Edmund Jennings Esq^r and Major Turbutt Who return
and Say they Delivered the same.

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M^r George from the Committee of Laws delivered to M^r Speaker
the Ingrossed Bill, Entituled an Act Empowering and Directing the
Justices of the Several Countys within this Province to Levy any
Quantity of Tobacco &c. which was read and Assented to by this
House and Sent to the Upper House with the paper bill thereof by
Maj^r King and M^r Chamberlain, Who return and Say they Deliv-
ered the same.
M^r George from the Committee of Laws Delivered to M^r Speaker
a Bill, Entituled, an Act for the Assessment of so much Tobacco
on the Inhabitants of All hallows parish in Ann arundell County as
will build them a new parish Church which was read the first and
Second time, by an Especial order and Passed, And Sent to the