The Lower House. 317

County (as reported to this House by the Committee of Ag-
greivances) is most vexcatious Letigious Crewell and oppressive,
and admonish you against such Practices for the future you are to
pay the fees Ariseing on this Enquirey or be Committed into the
Ser j ants Custody untill you do so. M^r Goldsborough ordered to
withdraw.
The House adjourned untill two of the Clock in the afternoon.

Post Merediem. the House met according to adjournment
M^r Hynson, M^r Trippe and M^r Edward Lloyd have leave to go
home, on Motion Leave Given to bring in a bill to Compell the Sher-
riffs of the several Countys within this province to keep their pris-
oners in the Publick Goal in each County when built.
The bill Entituled an Act for ascertaining the gauge of barrels
for pork and beef &c.
Read the second time and passed Sent to the upper House by
M^r Henry and M^r Wilkinson

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the bill Entituled an Act empowering the Reverand John Long
Rector of S^t James Parish and his Successors to lease Lands, read the
second time passed and sent to the upper House by M^r Denton and M^r
Hall, the bill Entituled an Act for Cutting of the Entail and Investing
an Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple of and in part of a tract of
land Called Coopers Purchase in Thomas Spalding and Katharine
his wife &ca. read the second time passed and Sent to the upper
House by Coll King and M^r Swann.
The House adjourned untill to morrow morning nine of the Clock

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Saturday morning May 19^th 1739.
The House met according to adjournment, the bill Entituled an
Act repealing an Act Entituled an Act for the Speedy and Efcctual
publication of the Laws of this province and for the Encouragement
of William Parks &c^a Read the second time passed sent to the upper
House by M^r Calder & M^r Harris, the bill for Issuing writs of
Replevin out of the County Courts read the second time passed and
[sent] to the upper House by M^r Hynson and Cap^t Ennells the bill
Entituled an Act Reviving and Continuing the Severall Acts therein
mentioned read the second time passed Sent to the upper House by
Coll Hanson and M^r Waughop. The Bill Entituled an Act reviving
an Act Entituled an Act for Naturalization. Read the second
time, passed, sent to the upper House by M^r Waughop and M^r
Swann. The bill Entituled an Act reviving an Act Entituled an Act
for the advancement of Justice as also an Act of Assembly Entituled
a Supplementary Act to the Act for advancement of Justice, read
the second time passed and Sent to the upper House by M^r Pemberton
and M^r Gale.

May 19