24 Assembly Proceedings, July 7-29, 1740.

U. H. J,
July 21

Monday Morning 21 July 1740
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present

Benjamin Tasker Esq^r | Col Charles Hammond
The honourable- Col James Hollyday | Col James Harris

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.

July 22

Tuesday Morning 22^d July 1740
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday with the Addition of Edmund Jenings and
Sam^l Chamberlain Esq^rs
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 with the Addition of Philip Lee Esq^r
A Message from the Lower House by Mess^rs Henry and Harris
By the Lower House of Assembly 22^d July 1740
May it please Your Honours
In Answer to Your Message of the 16^th Instant by Philip Lee Esq^r
as We were early in this, so we shall in any future Session be ready to
joyn some of Our Members with any of yours to examine into the
Affair of the Laws & which We conceive more properly to be done
in time of Session than during the Interval of Assembly
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

July 23

Wednesday Morning 23^d July 1740
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday
Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act for the Encourage-
ment of Jonas Green of the City of Annapolis Printer and passed and
sent to the Lower House by Col Hammond
Adjourned till two of the Clock in the Afternoon