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L. H. J.
Liber No. 46
June 5
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Petition and Complaint made there by John Darnall, Esq; we have
proceeded to tax the same in Manner following :
To the Clerk of the House, for one Summons, 030
To the Serjeant, for a Messenger to Frederick Town, 200
To Ditto, for summoning one Person, 030
Turnor Wootton,
Benja. Mackall.
On reading the said Report, the House concurs therewith.
On motion for Leave to bring in a Bill, to reduce the Allowances
now made to the Members of the Upper and Lower Houses of
Assembly, Leave is given. Ordered, That the Committee of Laws
do prepare and bring in a Bill accordingly.
On motion of a Member, Ordered, That the Sheriff of Charles
County be summoned to attend at the Bar of this House on Wednes-
day the 7th Instant, on the Petition and Complaint of Henry Moore,
and that the Clerk issue a Summons forthwith, directed to the
Serjeant at Arms.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock.
Post Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
The Petition of sundry Freeholders and others, residing on the
North Side of Elk River, in Csecil County, being by Order of the
House to be heard this Day, the House resolved itself into a Com-
mittee of the whole House, to take the said Petition into Consid-
eration.
Mr. Speaker left the Chair.
Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.
Col. King, from a Committee of the whole House, delivered to
Mr. Speaker the following Report :
By a Committee of the whole House, June 5, 1749.
That the Committee had proceeded to take under Consideration
the Matter referred to them by the Honourable House; but not
having had Time to compleat the same, prays Leave of the House,
that the said Committee may sit again, to proceed further on the
said Affair.
Thereupon, Resolved, That this House will, on the Morrow Morn-
ing, resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House, to consider
further on the Petition of the Freeholders and others, residing on
the North Side of Elk River, in Csecil County.
The House adjourns until Tomorrow Morning at 8 of the Clock.
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