290 Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 21-Oct. 29, 1742.

U. H. J

. Courts in 8^th 9^th & 10^th Lines of the first Page insert the following;
may be issued either out of the Chancery Court or County Court at
the Election of the Party or Parties suing such Writt; instead of
the Words, habeas Corpus, in 3^d Line of 2^d Page, put Certiorari ;
instead of the Words; for three years and to the End of the next
Session of Assembly that shall happen after the said three years, put
these Words, till the last Day of October, which shall be in the year

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of Our Lord 1 743 and no longer: And the following Proviso to be
added, Provided always, that any Replevin which shall be issued out
of any County Court before the said last day of October, and that
shall not be determined before that Day, shall and may be prosecuted
to final End or Determination, the Expiration of the said last Day
of October to the Contrary notwithstanding
Signed p Order John Ross Cl Up H.
Sent by Col Hammond
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

October 22

Friday Morning 22^d Octo^r 1742
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as yesterday
A Message from the Lower house by Mess^rs Goldsborough &
Harrison
By the Lower house of Assembly 22 Octo^r 1742
May it please Your Honours
In Answer to Your Message by James Hollyday Esq^r of 20^th In-
stant: This Session drawing near to a Conclusion and there being
as much Business before the House as can be perfected in a reason-
able time; and the Accounts relating to the Indian Affairs coming so
late, We have thought proper to refer them to the next Session of
Assembly, as the same will require a more exact Enquiry than We
have now time to make
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
Two Engrossed Bills from the Lower house by Mess^rs Calder and
Sprigg, One Entituled An Act for laying out & erecting a Town on
the south side of the Eastern Branch of Patowmeck River in Prince

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Georges County near a place called Garrison Landing; the Other
Entituled An Act to continue such Causes now depending in the
Provincial Court as by Law ought to have been determined October
Provincial Court One thousand seven hundred forty and two, thus
subscribed
21 Octo^r 1742

Read & assented to by the Lower house of Assembly
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo. H.
Read & assented to by this house & Ordered to be so subscribed