The Lower House. 341

Post Meridiem

The House met according to Adjournment
On Motion of a Member that a Bill be brought in to remedy the
evils in the present manner of Probat of Accounts Leave given and
Ordered that the Committee of Laws prepare and bring in such Bill
Resolved that this House do not proceed on any new Business
after Saturday next.
Col^o Hammond from the Upper House delivers M^r Speaker the
Bill entituled an Act enabling the Justices of Cecil County to levy on
the taxable Inhabitants of Saint Mary Annes Parish in the County
aforesaid the Sum of 800£ &c^a Indorsed (See page 282)

L. H. J.

Which Bill was here Read and passed for Ingrossing
On Motion of a Member that the Bill entituled an Act for raising
an Annual Revenue for the Support of the Station and Dignity of
his Lordships Governor actually residing within this Province for
the time being be Read the second Time
The Question was put Whether the said Bill shall be now Read or
not Resolved in the Negative
The House Adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock

P. 338

Friday Morning October 15. 1742

The House met according to Adjournment &c^a
On Motion of a Member that Leave may be given to bring in a
Bill to make his Lordship an Equivalent in Lieu of his Alienation
Fines and Quit Rents
The Question was put Whether Leave shall be given to bring in
such Bill, or not. Resolved in the Affirmative

For the Affirmative

M^r R. Gresham M^r Thomas M^r Gordon
Wilson Martin Tasker
Calder Ennalls Scott
J. Gresham Hindman Pemberton
Harrison Lecompte Wright
W. Wilkinson George T. Wilkinson
King Hyland T. Hammond
Stoughton Sheredine
Gale Caswell

October 15