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The Petition of the Inhabitants of Upper-Marlborough Town in
Prince George's County, praying a Supplementary Law to the Act
impowering Commissioners for laying out the said Town, was read
and granted. Ordered, That the Committee of Laws do prepare
and bring in a Bill accordingly.

The Bill entituled, An Act impowering the Justices of Baltimore
County Court, to assess and levy a Sum in current Money, &c. was
read the second Time and will pass, and was sent to the Upper
House by Dr. Buchanan and Major Sheredine.
Edmund Jenings, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act for the further Regulation of Pro-

L. H. J.
Liber No. 46
June 16

ceedings on Attachments, Indorsed, " By the Upper House, read
the second Time, and will pass." Which Bill was read here the first
Time, and ordered to lie on the Table.

On motion, the Question was put, Whether Leave be given to
bring in a Bill to continue the Act entituled, An Act for raising
Three Pence Sterling per Hogshead on all Tobacco to be exported,
for purchasing Arms and Ammunition, and for an immediate Sup-
ply of Arms, for the Defence of this Province; or not? Resolved
in the Negative.

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For the Negative,

M^r Smith,

M^r Lee,

M^r Wootton,

Richard Lloyd,

Wilson,

Addison,

Harris,

Handy,

Sprigg,

Wilmer,

Waggaman,

Murdock,

Carroll,

N. Goldsborough,

Tilghman,

Worthington,

J. Goldsborough,

Hopper,

Bordley,

Robert Lloyd,

Wilkinson,

J. J. Mackall.

Oldham,

Davis,

Heighe,

Lecompte,

Crabb,

B. Mackall,

Travers,

Chaplain,

Bond,

Sheredine,

Owen,

Smallwood,

Buchanan,

Prather.

Stoddert,

Paca,

For the Affirmative,

M^r King,

M^r Gordon,

M^r Scarborough,

R. J. Henry,

Dulany,

J. Henry.

Sulivane,

Robins,

Hooper,

Selby,