The Upper House. 193

by M^r Belt and Magruder to conferr of the matter contained therein
immediately
Signed p order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

A Message from the Lower House by M^rs Francis & Sheredine

By the Lower House of Assembly 17^th April 1735
May it please Your Honours
Upon reading the Petition of William Rogers herewith sent we
have thought proper to allow him the sum of fifty pounds Current
mony to be paid by the Treasurer of the Western Shoar with which
we desire your Honour's Concurrence
Signed p order M Macnemara Ct Lo Ho.

The following Message sent to the Lower House by M Howard
Esq^r

By the Upper House of Assembly 17^th April 1735
Gentlemen
This House concurrs in the Allowance of the Sum of fifty p^ds
Current mony made to M^r Will™ Rogers for his services pformed
as Clerk Assist^t to the Comm^rs of the Paper Currency as proposed

U. H. J.
Lib. No. 33

in your Message of this Day by M^rs Francis & Sheredine
Signed p order Jn^o Ross Ct Up Ho,

Adjourned until to Morrow Morning nine of the Clock

p. 343

Friday Morning 18^th April 1735

This House met again according to Adjournm^t
Present as yesterday except Col Rider

Read the first & second time by an especial order and passed the
Bill prepared in this House entituled an Act to moderate the Rigour
of the Law upon Conviction of Persons committing Nusances in the
high Roads or County Roads by erecting Fences or Gates therein
ordered to be so Endorsed & Sent to the Lower House by Benjamin
Tasker Esq^r
The following message is sent to the Lower House by Col Ward.

By the Upper House of Assembly 18^th April 1735
Gentlemen
Several of the Journals of the Council & of this House being in
loose Papers we propose to your House that they may be fairly tran-

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