76 Assembly Proceedings, April 26-May 28, 1737.

L. H. J.

Lib. No. 45
p. 716

Philip Lee Esq^r from the Upper House Delivers M^r Speaker the
Bill Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled the Acts
for the relief of Debtors and ascertaining the manner of Tenders
In Tobacco Indorsed read the second time and will pass provided
the Continuance hereof be for three Years which Bill was here read
and passed for Ingrossing.
Col Hooper and M^r Hammond sent to the Up^r House with the
following Message ( See page 21.)
The House. Adjourns untill to morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock

May 24

Tuesday morning May 24^th 1737

The House met according to Adjournment &c.
The Bill Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled an
Act for the Application of Such Intestates as leave no Legal repre-
sentative &c^a
Read the Second time and will not pass.
The Bill Entituled a Supplementary act to the Act Entituled an
Act for Erecting a Town in Kent County on the South Side of
Sassafras &c read the second time and will pass which Bill was Sent
to the Upper House by M^r Kennard and M^r Wilson.
A Bill Entituled an Act Impowering the Justices of Prince Georges
County to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of Queen Ann Parish
in the said County the Sum of £250 Current mony of Maryland for
the uses therein mentioned read the first time and ordered to Lye
on the Table.
The Address to the Kings most Excellent Majesty and the Address
to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales Sent Here from the
Up^r House by George Plater Esq^r were Approved and Sent to the
Upper House with the following Message by M^r George and M^r
Richard Francis. ( See page 21.)
A Bill Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act for Erecting a
Town at Joppa in Baltemore County read the first time and ordered
to Lye. on the Table.

p. 717

An Ingrossed Bill Entituled an Act Empowering the Justices of
Cecil County Court to Levy on The Taxable Inhabitants of S^t4
Stephens North Sassafras Parish the. Sum of £280 Current money
of Maryland at two Equal Assessments and the Ingrossed Bill En-
tituled an Act to Impower the Justices of S^t Marys County Court to
purchase Land whereon to build a .Prison Severally read and assented
to and sent to the Upper House with the paper Bills by Col Hooper
and M^r Goldsborough.
Col Hammond from the Upper House Delivers M^r Speaker an
Ingrossed Bill Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled
an Act for the more Effectual Punishment of Negroes and Other