The Upper House. 427

Friday Morning 25^th April 1740

This House met again According to Adjournment Present as
Yesterday
Adjourned till two of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem

This House met again according to Adjournment Present as in
the Morning
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U. H. J.
Calvert
Paper
No. 735
April 25

Saturday Morning 26^th April 1740

This House met again according to Adjournment Present as
Yesterday with the Addition of Col Gale, Edmund Jenings Esq^r
excepted
Adjourned till Monday Morning ten of the Clock

April 26

Monday Morning 28^th April 1740
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present

April 28

The honble

Major General Matt^w
Tilghman Ward
Benjamin Tasker Esq^r
George Plater Esq^r
Edmund Jenings Esq^r

Col Charles Hammond
Col Levin Gale
Col James Harris
Samuel Chamberlain Esq^r

Major General Ward attended by the Members of this House
presents to his Excellency the Governor the Address of this House
which follows in these Words
To His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esq^r Governor and Commander
in Chief in and over the Province of Maryland

The humble Address of the Upper House of Assembly
Be pleased, Sir, to accept Our sincere Thanks for your kind
Speech and this fresh Instance of your Earnestness to cultivate a
good Agreement between the several Parts of the Legislature, so
necessary for the Pursuit of the true Interest of the Province, by
calling us now together in Assembly; nor do your Endeavours for
the Happiness of Maryland rest here, But at the same time that you
assure us of all such reasonable Complyances from yourself as are
consistent with the Trust reposed in you by his Majesty and the
Lord Proprietary; you most obligingly recommend to Us Temper
and Moderation, and to avoid Heats and Animosities baneful to

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