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this Province in their severall Disciplines, and recommended to the
lower House of Assembly.
Sent by Benjamin Tasker Esq^r
Adjourned till Two of the Clock in the afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem.
This House met again According to Adjournm^t
Present as in the Morning with the Addition of Philemon Lloyd
Esq^r
The Speaker attended by all the Members of the lower House
present to this House a bill Entituled an Act Ascertaining the form
of the Oath of Judge or Justice, thus Endorsed.

By the lower House of Assembly 23^d August 1731
Read the first and second time by an Especial Order and will pass.
Signed p Order M. Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read the first time in this House and ordered to lye on the Table.
A Bill from the lower House by M^r Crabb and M^r Thompson
Entituled an Act to remedy Defective Probates of Accounts and
giving further time for proving Accounts, thus Endorsed.

U. H. J.

By the lower House of Assembly 23^d August 1731

Read the first and second time by an Especial Order and will Pass.
Signed p Order M: Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Adjourned till to Morrow Morning Eight a Clock

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Tuesday Morning 24^th August 1731.
This House met again According to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday with the Addition of Col. Holland & Col.
Ward.
A Bill from the lower House by M^r Tolly and M^r Hamilton En-
tituled an Act for the further Assesment of Thirty Thousand
pounds of Tobacco on the Inhabitants of S^t Paul's parish in Balte-
more County, thus Endorsed.

By the lower House of Assembly 23^d August 1731
Read the first & second time by an Especial Order and will pass.
Signed p Order M: Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read the first time in this House and ordered to lye on the Table

Aug. 24