364 Assembly Proceedings, May 5-June 2, 1750.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
May 30
p. 353

of William Alexander late of the County aforesaid Gentleman on
her former husband deceased to sell Lands & will Pass with the
following Amendments, between the words, Alexander, and, that
in the 10^th Line put, which Marriage settlement was dated the 25^th
July 1738, in the 19^th Line after the word, Interest, put, antecedent
to the 2i^st of July 1738 aforesaid, Leave out the words after, Con-
sideration, in 7 Line of the 2^d Page to the word, shall in the 8^th
Line, after the word Office in the n Line, put, antecedent to the

25 of July 1738 af^d after the word them, in the 12^th Line, to the

word, retained, in the 14^th Line to be Left out sent to the Lower
house by Benedict Calvert Esq^r
Two Bills from the Lower house by Mess^rs Barnes and Lux Viz.
The Bill Entituled An Act for the better Preservation of the Breed
of Wild Deer and preventing unlawful Hunting The Bill Entituled
a supplementary Act to the Act Entituled An Act for amending
the Staple of Tobacco for preventing frauds in his Majestys Cus-
toms and for Limitation of Officers fees; thus Endorsed.
By the Lower house of Assembly 26 May 1750
Read the first time & Ordered to Lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
By the Lower house of Assembly 30 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
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

May 31

Thursday Morning 31 May 1750
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday & Col Lloyd
Four Bills from the Lower house by Mess^rs Sheredine & Mackall
Viz. A Bill Entituled An Act to prevent the Clandestine Importa-
tion of Rum and Spirits into this Province. A Bill Entituled An Act
to Preserve the Honour and Independency of the House of Dele-
gates. A Bill Entituled an Act settling the Value of Foreign Gold
and Silver Coin within this Province A Bill Entituled a supplemen-
tary Act to the Act Entituled An Act ascertaining the height of
Fences to prevent the Evil occasioned by the Multitude of Horses

p. 354

& Restraining horse Rangers within this Province and to redress
the great Evil accruing to this Province by the Multiplicity of Use-
less horses Mares and Colts that run in the Woods; thus Endorsed.
By the Lower house of Assembly 30 May 1750
Read the first time and Ordered to Lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.