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The Upper House. 433
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This house cannot agree to the provisoe prepared by Your Honours
that the Act shall not be put in Execution till his Lordships Appro-
bation thereof be published but propose that instead thereof the time
be lengthened to Eighteen Months after the end of this Session,
before the Act be put in Execution which this House conceives will
be a Sufficient time for his Lordship to Consider it
This House proposes Eighteen Month [s] the rather because the
Right Honoble his Lordships Grand father in Septr 1681 promised
& Engaged to the then Assembly that during his Lordships Absence
out of this Province; his Lordship would signifye his Assent or
Discent to any Laws within Eighteen months after passing them
here as Appears by the journal of the Assembly then held
As to the other Amendmts proposed by Your Honours this house
agrees to them
Signed p order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.
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Philemon Lloyd Esqr from the Conference of both houses Ap-
pointed in Relation to a bill for Regulating officers fees makes the
following Report
At a Conferrence held at the house of Mr George Neilson in An-
napolis 5th August 1732
Present
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The Honoble
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Philemon Lloyd Esqr
Col. Matt. Tilghman Ward
Michael Howard Esqr
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of the Upper House
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John Beal Esqr
Mr Joshua George
Mr Philip Hammond
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Mr William Hemsley
Mr Walter Smith
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of the Lower House
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Your Conferees having taken into Consideration the Subject
matter of the Conference, to wit, the Regulation of Officers fees.
The Members from the Lower house being Instructed not to exceed
the Regulation made in the Year 1725 To which the Members from
the Upper house cannot agree and therefore submit the farther
Consideration of this matter to both houses
Will: Hemsley John Beale Phil. Lloyd
Walter Smith Jos: George M. T. Ward
Phil: Hammond M: Howard
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
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