The Lower House. 457

For the Affirmative

Waughop Mackall Hanson Belt
Jordan Smith Hawkins Hemsley
Hopewell Skinner Mathews Elliott

L. H. J.

For the Negative

Read Warfeilcl Benson Hamilton
Blackistone Courts Hooper Magruder
Willson Middleton Brannock Crabb
Howard Gale Woolford Sprigg
Hall Allen Herman Cumming
Beale Goldsborough Ward Gordon
Dulany Edmundson Wood Wright
Hammond Needles Scott Clayton

M^r Sheredine appeared in the House this Morning.
Coll^o Ward and Michael Howard Esq^r from the Upper House
Delivered to M^r Speaker the following Message. [The text of this
message is printed at page 378.]
The House Adjourns untill two of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Monday Afternoon July 17^th 1732.
The House met according to Adjournment, The Members were
Called and all Present as in the Morning
The following Message [The text of this message is printed at
page 379.] Sent to the Upper House by Coll^o Hanson M^r Hemsley
and M^r Allen They acquaint M^r Speaker they Delivered the Same.
A Petition from Kent County Concerning, the Importation of Salt
from Lisbon into this Province was read and the following Message
was Prepared. [The text of this message is printed at page 379.]
And sent to the Upper House by Cap" Blackiston and M^r Hall Who
return & Acquaint M^r Speaker they Delivered the same.
The House Adjourns untill to Morrow Morning at Eight of the
Clock.

p. 37i

Tuesday Morning July 18^th 1732

The House met according to Adjournment, The Members were
Called and all Present as Yesterday, The proceedings of Yesterday
were read.

The Petition of Benjamin Hillyard from Prince Georges County
Gaol read & Rejected
A Petition of John Baynard and Elizabeth his wife of Queen Anns
County Read and leave given to bring in a bill according to petitioners
prayer.

July 18
p. 372