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

L. H. J.

Liber No. 47
May 12

Mr. Wootton delivers to Mr. Speaker a Bill entituled, A Supple-
mentary Act to the Act entituled, An Act for the Ease of the Inhabi-
tants, in examining Evidences relating to the Bounds of Lands, and
in the Manner of obtaining Injunctions; which was read the first
Time, and ordered to lie on the Table.
The House adjourns 'til Monday Morning at 9 o'Clock.

May 14

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Monday Morning, May 14, 1750.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as on Saturday, except Capt. Travers. The
Proceedings of Saturday were read.
Mr. Mills and Mr. Hyland are added to the Committee for In-
specting Arms, &c.
On motion that a Bill be brought in, to prevent the Exportation
of Trash Tobacco; Leave is given: Ordered, That the Committee
of Laws do prepare and bring in the same.
On motion that an Additional Supplementary Bill to the Act
entituled, An Act for erecting and laying out a Town, at a Place
called Long-Point, on the West Side of North-East Branch in Csecil
County, be brought in; Leave is given.

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Col. Hooper, from the Committee of Laws, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled, An Act
for the Advancement of Justice: A Bill entituled, An Act continu-
ing an Act entituled, An Act for the better Relief of poor Debtors:
A Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled, An Act to pre-
vent the ill Practices of Sheriffs, in the Collecting and Payment of
the Public and County Levies: And a Bill entituled, An Act con-
tinuing an Act entituled, An Act for the speedy Recovery of small
Debts out of Court, before a single Justice of the Peace: Which
Bills were severally read the first Time, and ordered to lie on the
Table.
Col. Henry, from the Committee of Laws, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled, An
Act for relieving the Inhabitants of this Province from some Ag-
grievances in the Prosecution of Suits at Law, and for continuing
the Supplementary Act thereto; which was read the first Time, and
ordered to lie on the Table.
The Bill entituled, An Act to remedy some Evils relating to Ser-
vants, was sent to the Upper House by Mr. Stoddert and Mr. B.
Mackall.
The Governor communicates to Mr. Speaker the following Ac-
counts, and the following Copy of an Order of Council; viz.