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

L H. J.

And thus, [The text of this endorsement is printed at page 270.]

Which bill was read here and with the Amendments proposed
passed for Ingrossing.
The House Adjourns 'till Two of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Saturday Afternoon August 28^th 1731.

The House met according to Adjournment.
The Members were Called and all Present as in the Morning M^r
Magruder, M^r Crabb, Coll Belt, and Cap" Sprigg have leave of
Absence from the House untill Monday.
An Ingrossed bill Entituled an Act to Oblige the Several Officers
within this province to write their fees in words at full length &c.
Was read and Assented to.
John Hall Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r Speaker
the Bill Entituled an Act for the Assessment of Teh pounds of To-
bacco p poll on the Taxable Persons in St. Paul's parish in Prince
Georges County Indorsed thus

By the Upper House of Assembly 24^th August 1731.
Read the first time & Ordered to Lye on the Table.
Signed p Order J Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

p. 352

And thus, [ See page 270. ]
And the following Message [The text of this message is printed
at page 271.]
The Ingrossed bill Entituled an Act to Oblige the several Officers
within this province to write their fees in words at full Length &c^a
was sent to the Upper House with the Paper bill thereof by Cap"
Wilison and M^r Thompson, Who return and say they Delivered the
same.
Coll^o Rider from the Upper House Delivered to M^r Speaker the
paper bill Entituled an Act to Remedy Defective Probates of Ac-
counts &c. Indorsed thus,

By the Upper House of Assembly 25^th August 1731.

The Ingrossed bill whereof this is the Original is read and As-
sented to.
Signed p Order J Ross. Cl. Up. Ho.

The Paper Bill Entituled an Act for reviving an Act of Assembly
Entituled An Act for the advancement of Justice &c. Indorsed thus,

By the Upper House of Assembly 25^th August 1731.

The Ingrossed bill whereof this is the Original is read & As-
sented to
Signed p order J Ross Cl. Up. Ho.