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L. H. J.
Liber No. 46
May 10
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Ordered, That Mr. Worthington do acquaint the Rev. Mr. An-
drew Lendrum, that he is desired by this House to read Divine
Service Morning and Evening, during this Session.
Resolved, That the Hours of sitting, during this Session be from
Nine of the Clock in the Morning until Twelve; and from Two of
the Clock in the Afternoon until Six.
On motion of a Member, it is Resolved, That a Committee be
appointed to consider of Ways and Means to raise a Fund for the
greater Encouragement of Learning within this Province.
The House appointed Dr. Carroll, Mr. Robert Lloyd, Mr. Nicho-
las Goldsborough, Col. Hooper, Mr. Harris, Major Henry, Mr. Key,
Mr. Bordley, and Mr. Dulany, a Committee of Laws.
Col. Sprigg, Mr. Worthington, Mr. Wootton, Mr. Stoddert, Mr.
Tilghman, Mr. Smallwood, and Mr. John Goldsborough, a Com-
mittee of Elections and Privileges.
Dr. Carroll, Mr. Nicholas Goldsborough, Col. Hooper, Capt.
Addison, Capt. Paca; Mr. Stoddert, and Mr. John Goldsborough, a
Committee of Aggrievances and Courts of Justice.
Mr. Worthington, Col. King, Mr. Wootton, Col. Sprigg, Major
Sheredine, and Dr. Buchanan, a Committee of Accounts ;
Capt. Addison, Capt. Lux, Mr. Richard Lloyd, Mr. James John
Mackall, and Capt. Hopper, a Committee to inspect the State and
Condition of the Arms and Ammunition, and Accounts relating
thereto.
Major Sheredine, Mr. Tilghman, Major Barnes, Col. John Henry,
and Capt. Zachariah Bond, a Committee to inspect the Office and
Proceedings of the Commissioners for emitting Bills of Credit, estab-
lished by Act of Assembly.
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p. 820
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The Governor's Speech was read in the House by the Clerk;
Ordered, That the Committee of Laws do prepare an Address to
his Excellency thereon.
On motion of a Member, that a Revisal be made of the Laws of
this Province; Resolved, That the House do take the same into
Consideration on Tuesday Morning next.
A Petition of John Smith Prather, on Behalf of himself and
others, Freeholders and Free Voters in Frederick County, com-
plaining of an undue Election in said County, was read, and referred
for Consideration on the Morrow Morning.
A Petition of Thomas Reeder, on Behalf of himself and others,
Freeholders and Free Voters of St. Mary's County, complaining of
an undue Election in the said County, was read, and referred for
Consideration on the Morrow Morning.
The House adjourns until Tomorrow Morning 9 of the Clock.
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