24 Assembly Proceedings, August 5-September 28, 1745.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34

By the Lower House of Assembly 28 August 1745
Read the second time and will pass
Signed p Order W^m Tilghman Ci Lo Ho.
Read the first time in this House and Ordered to lie on the Table
A Message from the Lower House by Mess^rs Wootton & Bond
By the Lower House of Assembly 28^th August 1745
May it please Your Honours
This house hath appointed M^r Philip Hammond Doctor Carroll,
Col^o Hooper Col^o Colvill Major Sheredine & M^r Lloyd to joyn the
Members of your House ment^d in Your Message of this day by
Col^o Plater
Signed p Order J Ross Cl Up Ho.
Read the Petition of the Upper Inhabitants of King Georges Par-
ish in Prince Georges County praying that the Chappel to be built
for the said Parish may be built in Bladensburgh, Read the Petition
of sundry the Inhabitants of the Upper Part of Coventry Parish in
Somerset and Dorchester Counties praying that A Bill may be
brought in to Tax the Inhabitants for building a Chappel of Ease
in the said Parish, Read the Petition of the Inhabitants of Cambridge
in Dorchester County praying that an Act may pass to prevent the
raising of Swine and Geese in the said Town referred to the Con-
sideration of the Lower House of Assembly and sent by Edmund
Jenings Esq^r
Read the Petition of sundry the Inhabitants of St. Georges Parish
in Baltimore County praying that the sum of 8oo£ may be Levied
on the Inhabitants of the said County for building a Chappel of
Ease in the af^d Parish Rejected
Read the Petition of the Rector Vestrymen and Church Wardens
of Christ Church Parish in Calvert County praying that A Sum of
Money may be Levyed on the Inhabitants of the said Parish to build
a Chappel therein rejected
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning Nine of the Clock

August 29

Thursday Morning 29 August 1745
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday
Read the first Time the Bills entituled an Act continuing an Act
ent^d an Act for the Speedy & effectual Publication of the Laws of
this Province and for the Encouragement of Jonas Green of the
City of Annapolis Printer, The Bill Entituled An Act for laying out

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and erecting a Town at a Place called Long Point on the West side
of North East River in Cecil County, the Bill entituled A supplemen-
tary Act to the Act entituled an Act appointing Commrs for divid-