194 Assembly Proceedings, March 20, 1734/5 - April 24, 1735.

U H. J.
Lib. No. 33

scribed by the Clerk of this House in a Book for that Purpose for
their more Effectual Preservation and that he may be allowed when
the service is clone a reasonable Satisfaction for the same
Sent by Col Ward
Signed p order John Ross Cl. Up Ho.

A message from the Lower House by M" Hanson &. Woolfuid

By the Lower House of Assembly 18^th April 1735
May it please your Honours
This House having taken into Consideration the great Arrears
due to the Publick and the great Burthen it will be to the Publick
to raise so large a Sum by an Assessm^tdo propose, that all the pub-
lick Allowances which are due or shall be due at the End of this
present Sessions, be paid by the two Treasurers of this Province
out of the Gold they now" have in their Hands at the rate of ten
Shill. for every hund^d p^ds of Tob^o and in Case the Gold will not be
Sufficient that then the Remainder of Such Arrears be paid out of the
Paper Mony in the Hands of the said Treasurers at the same Rate
with which we desire your Honours Concurrence
Signed p order M Macnemara Ct Lo. Ho.

p. 344

An Engrossed Bill from the lower House by M^rs Ward & Hall
entituled an Act for licensing Pedlars & Hawkers thus Subscribed

18^th April 1735
Read & Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly
Signed p order M Macnemara Ct Lo Ho.

Read & assented to by this House & ordered to be so Subscribed
the Paper bill so Endorsed is sent to the Lower House by George
Plater Esq^r
An Engrossed Bill from the Lower House by M^rs Ward & Fran-
cis entituled an Act for raising 3^d p hh^d on all Tob^o to be exported
for purchasing Arms & Ammunition for the Defence of this Prov-
ince thus Subscribed

18^th April 1735

Read & Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly
Signed p order M Macnemara Ct Lo Ho.

Read & assented to by this House & ordered to be so Subscribed
the Paper Bill so Endorsed is sent to the Lower House by George
Plater Esq^r
Adjourned until two of the Clock in the Afternoon