92 Assembly Proceedings, May 21-June 16, 1730.

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The Bill Entituled an Act for Improving the Staple of Tobacco
&c. was read & Ordered to be thus Indorsed Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly June the 4^th 1730.
Read and with the Amendments herewith Sent will pass.
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

The House Adjourns untill Two of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Thursday at Two of the Clock in the Afternoon.

The House met according to Adjournment, The Members were
Called and all present as in the Morning
The Bill Entituled an Act for Improving the Staple of Tobacco
&c. was Sent to the Upper House by Coll Greenfeild and Eleven more,
Who return and say they delivered the Same.

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The following Message [The text of this message is printed at
page 25.] Was Sent to the Upper House by M^r Beale and Maj^r
King Who return and say they Delivered the same
Ordered that the Committee of Laws make Inspection into the
form of Oath of Judge and Justice and make report thereof to the
House
The Bill Entituled an Act Altering the bounds of Two Acres of
Land heretofore Granted to Great Choptank Parish on which the
Chappell at Vienna now stands, Was read and with the Amendments
Proposed by the Upper House passed for Ingrossing.
The House Adjourns untill to Morrow Morning at Eight of the
Clock.

June 5

Friday June the 5^th 1730

The House met according to Adjournment. The Members were
Called and all Present as yesterday. The proceedings of Yesterday
were read.
A Bill Entituled an Act to Limitt the time for Shipping Tobacco
was read the first time and Ordered to Lye on the Table.
A Bill Entituled an Act to Confirm two Deeds of Sale the one
from George Oldfeild and Petronella his Wife and the other from
Richard Carr Son and Heir at Law to a Certain John Carr of Cecil
County deceased to Casparus Augustine Herman. Was read the first
and Second time by an Especial Order and passed and Sent to the
Upper House by M^r Johnson and M^r George. Who return & say they
delivered the same.
The Bill Entituled an Act to Limitt the time for Shipping Tobacco
was by an Especial Order Read the Second time & thrown out.