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380 Assembly Proceedings, May 8-June 2, 1750.
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
May 9
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acquaint Mr. Speaker, the Governor will be ready to receive the
Address in half an Hour's Time, in the Conference Chamber.
Col. Hooper, and Fourteen more, are ordered to present the Ad-
dress to the Governor.
The following Message: (See page 337)
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Was sent to the Upper House by Capt. Zachariah Bond and Col.
John Henry.
Mr. James Baxter, a Member returned to serve in this present
Assembly for Csecil County, appeared in the House. Ordered, That
Col. Colvill and Mr. Hyland go with him to the Upper House, to see
him qualified: They return, and acquaint Mr. Speaker they saw him
qualified in the usual Manner. The Gentleman took his Seat in the
House.
The House adjourns 'til Tomorrow Morning at 9 o'clock.
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May 10
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Thursday Morning, May 10, 1750.
The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings of Yester-
day were read.
Mr. Crabb appeared in the House.
On motion that an Address be prepared to his Excellency, request-
ing him to order an Account of the Amounts of the Three Pence per
Hogshead, raised for Arms and Ammunition, by Virtue of the Acts
in 1747, and in 1748, and how the same hath been disposed of, to be
laid before this House: And Ordered, That an Address be brought
in; and that the Committee of Laws do prepare and bring in the
same.
The Governor communicates to Mr. Speaker the following An-
swer to the Address of this House:
Gentlemen of the Lower House of Assembly,
I Return you Thanks for your kind Address, and am very glad
to find that your Sentiments of our Inspection-Law are so conform-
able to my own; and I shall with great Pleasure concur with you in
every Thing that can be thought of, to make it as beneficial to the
Province as possible.
Sam. Ogle.
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On motion that a Bill be brought in, to issue Replevins out of the
County Courts of this Province; Leave is given: Ordered, That the
Committee of Laws do prepare and bring in a Bill accordingly.
Dr. Carroll, from the Committee of Laws, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act to remedy some Evils relating to
Servants; which was read the first Time, and ordered to lie on the
Table.
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