64 Assembly Proceedings, March 13, 1732/3-April 12, 1733

L. H. J.
Lib. No. 45

The Petition of Several Inhabitants of Somerset County praying
leave to bring in a Bill to Erect a Town on Monokin River, Read &
leave given to bring in a Bill.
The Petition of John Welsh read & Rejected.
The following Message. [This message is printed at page 10.]
Was sent by Coll^o Gale and Coll. Hanson.
A Bill Entituled an Act for laying out the Town a new called
Marlborough Town in Prince Georges County and for Ascertaining
the bounds thereof, Read the first time & Ordered to lie on the Table.
A Bill Entituled an Act to Explain an Act Entituled an Act for
Encouragement of an Iron Manufacture within this Province Was
read the first time & Ordered to lye on the Table.
The House Adjourns untill Two of the Clock in the Afternoon

Thursday Post Merediem
The House met according to Adjournment &c.
A Bill Entituled an Act to explain an Act Entituled an Act for
Encouragement of an Iron Manufacture within this Province Was
read the second time by Especial Order & will not pass.

p. 453

The Petition of William Parks Printer read & Granted.
Coll^o Ward from the Upper House Delivered to M^r Speaker the
following Message. [This message is printed at page 11.]
Coll^o Gale, Coll^o Hanson, Coll^o Belt, & Maj^r Sprigg, are Ap-
pointed to join the Conferees Nominated by the Upper House to the
Militia Bill
The following Message, [This message is printed at page 11.]
Was sent to the Upper House by Coll Gale Coll^o Hanson Coll^o
Belt & Maj^r Sprigg.

The House Adjourns untill to Morrow Morning Eight of the
Clock.

Friday Morning March the 23^d 1732.

March 23

The house met according to Adjournm^t &c.
The Bill Entituled an Act for the better regulating Ordinary
holders &c. Was sent to the Upper House by M^r Edmundson and
M^r Needles.
The House Adjourns untill two of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Friday Post Merediem,
The House met according to Adjournment &c.
John Rousby Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r Speaker
a Bill Entituled an Act for Preventing of Excessive and Deceitfull
Gaming.