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

L. H. J.
Lib. No. 46

M^r Speaker and the rest of the Members of this House went to the
Upper House where his Excellency passed the Act entituled An Act
for issuing and paying out of the Office of the Commissioners or
Trustees for emitting Bills of Credit established by Act of Assembly
the Sum of £2562.. 10 Current Money in Bills of Credit to be applied
for the Encouragement of Persons Voluntarily Enlisting themselves
in his Majestys Service into a Law by affixing the Greater Seal at
Arms thereto, and declaring on Behalf of the Lord Proprietary of
this Province I will this be a Law
After which the Governor made the following Speech (See page
506.)

p. 125

M^r Speaker and the rest of the Members returned
M^r Speaker re-assumed the Chair
M^r Calder, Doctor Carroll, Col^o King and Col^o Colvill Ordered
to prepare An Address to his Excellency on his Speech.
Samuel Chamberlain Esq^r from the Upper House delivers M^r
Speaker the following Message. (See page 507.)

p. 126

The Question was put whether any further Question shall be now
put relating to the Bill now in the House for raising 6^d p hh^d for
purchasing Arms and Ammunition for the Defence of this Province,
before the Upper House sends down the Reviving and the enacting
Bills now before them or Not. Resolved in the Negative.

For the Negative

M^r Waughop

M^r King

M^r Sheredine

Read,

Stoughton

Mathews

Swann,

Goldsborough,

Caswell

Wilson,

Edw^d Lloyd

Edw^d Sprigg

Calder,

Rob^t Lloyd

Wootton,

Carroll,

Thomas

Osborn Sprigg

Smith,

Ennalls

Magruder

Weems

Brannock

Edward Wright

Joseph Hall,

Colvill

Pemberton

Brome,

Rumsey

Wilkinson

Courts,

Pearce

R. N. Wright

For the Affirmative

M^r Aisquith

M^r Middleton

M^r Trippe

Harris,

Hanson

Dulany

Hynson,

Henry

Gordon

Denton

Gale

Henry Hall,

Hooper