554 Assembly Proceedings, April 23—June 5, 1/40.

L. H. J.
Lib. No. 46

Post Meridiem
The House met according to Adjournment
Edmund Jenings, Esq^r from the Upper House, delivers M^r Speaker
the following Message ( See page 466. )
The House Adjourns to the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock

May 17

Saturday Morning May 17, 1740
The House met according to Adjournment &c^a
All Present as yesterday except M^r Harris
The House Adjourns to Two of the Clock in the afternoon

Post Meridiem

The House met again according to Adjournment M^r Hynson hath
Leave of the House to go Home
The following Message sent to the Upper House by Doctor
Carroll and M^r Mathews (See page 466.)

p. 86

The House Adjourns to Monday Morning at nine of the Clock

May 19

Monday Morning May 19^th 1740
The House met according to Adjournment &c^a
All present that were on Saturday except M^r Hynson
An Address to his Excellency in Answer to his Message of the
15^th Instant, was brought in, Read, Approved and Ordered to be
Ingrossed.
To his Excellency Samuel Ogle Esq^r Governor of Maryland
The humble Address of the House of Delegates of the said
province

May 1t please your Excellency
In Answer to your Message of the 15^th Instant, we will direct that
all the Letters and Papers mentioned in that and your Message of the
13^th (particularly the two Letters from Edmund Jenings and Levin
Gale Esq^rs to their Clerks) be printed all together, as we desire to do
every thing that may be agreable to you
The Address to his Excellency was brought in, Ingrossed, which
was Ordered to be signed on Behalf of the House by the Honourable
the Speaker
Col^o Hooper and M^r Henry sent to acquaint the Governor this
House has prepared an Address to him and desire to know when
and where he will receive it. They return and acquaint M^r Speaker
the Governor is ready to receive the Address in the Conference
Chamber immediately