534 Assembly Proceedings, April 23-June 5, 1740.

L. H. J.
Lib. No. 46
May 6

Tuesday Morning May 6: 1740

The House met according to Adjournment &c^a M^r Wilson and
M^r Smallwood added to the Committee of Elections and Privi-
ledges. M^r Henry Hall, a Representative Elected for Ann Arundel
County, appeared in the House.

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M^r Denton and Doctor Carroll are sent to the Upper House to see
him qualified They return and acquaint M^r Speaker they saw him
qualified by taking the several Oaths to the Government required by
Law, and by signing the Oath of Abjuration and Repeating and
signing the Test.
On Reading, a second Time, the Bill entituled, An Act for raising
An Annual Revenue for the better Support of the Station and Dig-
nity of his Lordships Governor for the time being, and for the Safety
and better Defence of this Province
The Question was put, that the Bill pass. Resolved in the
Affirmative.

For the Affirmative

M^r Waughop,

M^r Pemberton,

M^r Brannock

Wilson,

Wilkinson

George,

Calder,

Weems

Colvill,

Carroll,

Joseph Hall,

Rumsey

Denton,

Middleton

Pearce

Henry Hall,

Smallwood

Sheredine

Smith,

King

Mathews

Wootton

Stoughton,

Caswell

Osborn Sprigg

Gale

Edw^d Sprigg,

Magruder

Rob^t Lloyd,

Wright

Thomas,

For the Negative

M^r Harris

M^r Henry

M^r Dulany,

Hynson

M^r Hooper,

M^r Gordon,