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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1748-1751
Volume 46, Page 399   View pdf image (33K)
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The Lower House. 399


In the Council Chamber,
386 Muskets and Carbines, 71 Pistols, 20 Trumpets, 8 Drums, 74
Swords, 44 Cartouch Boxes and Belts, 49 Halberts and Pikes, 46
Buckets and Slings, 50 Sword Blades, and 18 Daggers.
Your Committee observe, that the 386 Muskets, also the 14 Pis-

L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
May 17

tols, mentioned in the above Report, to outward Appearance are
clean; but upon examining the Insides and Locks of some of them,
do find, that they are rusty and out of Order, and could not be fired
in case of an Emergency.
Your Committee further find, that since the last Session, there
has been delivered out of the Council Chamber, per Order of his
Excellency Samuel Ogle, Esq; two Trumpets; viz. one to Capt.
William Hopper of Queen Anne's County, and the other to Capt.
Richard Harwood of Anne Arundel County.
All which is humbly submitted to the Consideration of your Hon-
ourable House.
Signed per Order, Robert Tyler, Cl. Com.
On reading the said Report, the Question was put, Whether the
Report be given by the Clerk, with the Votes and Proceedings, to
be Printed; or Not ? Resolved in the Affirmative.

p. 30


For the Affirmative,


Mr Smith,

Mr Lee,

Mr Lux,

Richard Lloyd,

N. Goldsborough,

Wootton,

Carroll,

J. Goldsborough,

Addison,

Worthington,

Robert Lloyd,

Murdock,

Heighe,

Oldham,

Hopper,

B. Bond,

Lecompte,

Wilkinson,

Smallwood,

Hyland,

Davis,

Stoddert,

Baxter,

Prather.


For the Negative,


Mr Z. Bond,

Mr Handy,

Mr Sprigg,

Mills,

Waggaman,

Gordon,

Key,

Sulivane,

Dulany,

Wilmer,

Hooper,

Robins,

Bordley,

Baker,

Selby,

J. J. Mackall,

Colvill,

Scarborough,

Wilson,

Sheredine,

J. Henry,

King,

Paca,

Crabb.

The House being divided on this Question, the same was deter-
mined in the Affirmative by the Honourable Speaker.

On motion, Resolved, That an Address be prepared to his Excel-
lency, on the Subject Matter of the said Report.


 

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