362 Assembly Proceedings, May 8-June 2, 1750.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
May 29

Tuesday Morning 29 May 1750
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday

Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act continuing an Act
for the Speedy and effectual Publication of the Laws of this Prov-
ince and for the Encouragement of Jonas Green of the City of
Annapolis Printer and will pass sent to the Lower house by Col
Hammond
Adjourned till 3 of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning

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Three Bills from the Lower house by Mess^rs Smalwood & Sullyvan
Viz The Bill Entituled an Act to destroy Squirrels and Crows in the
several Countys therein mentioned. The Bill Entituled An Act im-
powering the Rector Vestrymen and Church Wardens of Queen
Caroline Parish in Ann Arundel County for the time being to pur-
chase one hundred acres of Land and thereunto Build a Chappel of
Ease in the said Parish and to empower the Justices of the said
County to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of the said Parish the
sum of Twelve Pence Current Money Yearly by three annual assess-
ments for the uses therein mentioned. The Bill Entituled An Act
to Enable the Justices of Frederick County to Levy a sum of Money
on the Taxable Inhabitants of All Faiths Parish in the said County ;
and for the building a Chappel of Ease in King and Queen Parish in
S^t Marys County and for other purposes therein mentioned; Sever-
ally, thus Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 28 May 1750

Read the first time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

By the Lower house of Assembly 29 May 1750
Read the second time and will pass.
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

Read the first time in this house and Ordered to lye on the Table
Read the Petition of the Vestrymen Churchwardens & several of
the Inhabitants of Durham Parish in Charles County Praying that
a Bill may be brought in to Levy Twenty Thousand Pounds of To-
bacco on the taxable Inhabitants of the said Parish towards im-
proving of the Glebe therein, Referred to the Consideration of the
Lower house of assembly & Sent by Richard Lee Esq^r
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock