The Upper House. 29

The following Bills from the Lower house by Mess^rs Key &
Tilghman one Entituled an Act Relating to That Part of King &
Queens Parish which Lyes in Charles County and was lately severed
by the Death of the Reverend M^r John Donaldson; One Entituled
an Act Granting a further time for Surveying and Laying out a
new a Town in Worcester County called Newport Town & con-
firming the Privileges Granted by the former Act, to the said Town ;
and One Entituled an Act to Prohibit the raising of Swine in
Leonards Town in Saint Marys County Severally thus Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 1 June 1748
Read the first and second Times by Especial Order and will Pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo Ho.
and the other Entituled an Act to Enable the Several & Respective
County Clerks within this Province to Remove some of the County
Records and Papers from the Publick Offices, Thus Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 30 May 1748
Read the first time and Ordered to Lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo. Ho.
By the Lower house of Assembly 31 May 1748
Read the second time and will Pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo Ho.
Read the first time in this house and Ordered to Lye on the Tabk.
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
June I

Thursday Morning 2^d June 1748
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as yesterday

Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act to Restrain the ill
Behaviour of Clergymen, and Will not Pass; sent by Col Loyd
Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act empowering the
Justices of Worcester County to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants
of Alhallows Parish in the said County a Sum not Exceeding Eighty

June 2

Thousand Pounds of Tobacco for the Uses therein mentioned;
The Bill Entituled an Act empowering the Justices of Queen Anns
County to Levy on the taxable Persons of Christ Church Parish in
the said County the sum of thirty Seven thousand one hundred
Pounds of Tobacco for repairing and Enlarging their Parish Church,
The Bill Entituled an Act relating to that Part of King & Queens
Parish which lyes in Charles County and was lately severed by the
Death of the Reverend M^r John Donaldson. The Bill Entituled an
Act for ascertaining the Bounds of King & Queens Parish in
S^t Marys County and for making the same, and All Faiths Com-
pleat Parishes on the Death of the Reverend M^r John Urquhart

p. 248