266 Assembly Proceedings, August 19-September 6, 1731.

U. H. J.

Read the first time in this House and Ordered to lye on the Table
Adjourned till to morrow Morning Eight a Clock.

Aug. 26

Thursday Morning 26^th August 1731

This House met again According to Adjournm^t
Present as Yesterday
Two Engrossed bills from the lower House by Col Ennals and M^r
Thompson one Entituled An Act for the further Assessment of
Thirty Thousand pounds of Tobacco on the Inhabitants of S^t Pauls
parish in Baltemore County, The other Entituled an Act reviving an
Act for the Releiving the Inhabitants of this Province from some
Aggrievances in the prosecution of Suites at Law & for reviving &
Continuing the Supplementary Act thereto, Severally thus Sub-
scribed
26^th August 1731

Read & Assented to by the lower House of Assembly
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo: Ho.

Read & Assented to by this House and Ordered to be Severally so
Subscribed, The paper bills so Endorsed are Sent to the lower House
by Col Rider.
Read the second time the bill Entituled an Act to Supply some
defects in a deed of bargain & Sale from Edward Mitchel of Kent
County Gentl to John Ward of Cecill County Gentl and from the
said Ward to William Ennals of Dorchester County Gentl of a peice
of Land called the Ponds lying in Kent County afores^d & will pass
and ordered to be so Endorsed.
Sent to the lower House by Benjamin Tasker Esq^r
Read the second time the bill Entituled an Act to Supply some
defects in a Deed of bargaine & Sale from William Green Sen^r of
Dorchester County to Col John Rider of the same County of three
Tracts of Land Viz. the one called Marsh Island, one called Greens
previledge and the other called Green's Adventure all lying & being
in the County afors^d & will pass, & ordered to be so Endorsed.

p. 120

Sent to the lower House by John Rousby Esq^r
A bill from the lower House by M^r Belt & M^r Sprigg Entituled
a Supplementary Act to an Act Entituled an Act for Settling the
Rates of foreign Silver Coins within this Province thus Endorsed.

By the lower House of Assembly 25^th August 1731

Read the first time & Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.