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of Liquors Imported & alsoe Irish Servants to prevent the Import-
ing too great a Number of Irish Papists into this Province thus
Subscribed
6^th September 1731

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

Read the Engrossed bill in this House & Assented thereto &
ordered to be so Subscribed, the paper bill so Engrossed is sent to the
lower House by Benjamin Tasker Esq^r
A Bill from the lower House by M^r Beale and Col Ennals Entituled

U. H. J.

an Act Impowering a Committee to Lay Assess & Apportion the
publick Levy for this present year 1731. thus Endorsed.

By the lower House of Assembly September 6^th 1731.

Read the first & second time by an Especial order and will pass.
Signed p order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

An Engrossed bill from the lower House by M^r Waughop & M^r
Blackiston Entituled an Act to prevent the Clandestine runing &
Importation of Trashy & other Tobacco from the Colonie of Vir-
ginia into this Province thus Subscribed

6^th September 1731
Read & Assented to by the lower House of Assembly
Signed p Order M: Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read the Engrossed bill in this House & Assented thereto, &
ordered to be so Subscribed the paper bill so Endorsed, is Sent to the
lower House by Benjamin Tasker Esq^r
Adjourned till two of the Clock in the afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met again According to Adjournment.
Present as in the Morning :
Read the Bill Entituled an Act to continue and Aid the Process
and proceedings in the Provincial Court & to Adjourn the said Court
which is to be held in September next and on the Thursday before the
third Tuesday in October next unto the third Tuesday in October
next & ordered to be thus Endorsed.

By the Upper House of Assembly 4^th Sept^r 1731.

Read the second time and will pass a Clause being Added making
valid the adjournment of the Court of Appeals to the first day of the
Provincial Court to be held the third Tuesday in October next.
Signed p Order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

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