within this Province We do not Apprehend any Advantage can
come to them from what you propose by this Bill as to Induce us
to the Application of the License Money Fines and Forfeitures
arising thereon to that Use since the Support of Government is at
least equally necessary and therefore We hope you will agree to our
Amendments and pass the Bill accordingly
Signed p Order John Ross Cl Up H.
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess,rs Mills and Chaplin En-
tituled An Act to enable the parishioners of part of S.t Andrews
Parish in S.t Marys County to Chuse Vestrymen and Churchwardens
and to enable the Visitors of the County School in said County to
Choose Visitors thus Endorsed.
By the Lower house of Assembly 31 October 1753.
Read the first and second Time by an Especial Order and will
pass
Signed p Order Macnemara Cl Lo H
Read the first Time in this house and Ordered to lye on the
Table
Read the Petition of the Proprietors of the Lotts in George
Town on Rock Creek in Frederick County praying a further time
may be given to Improve the Lotts in the said Town — The petition
of the Vestrymen & Churchwardens of S.t Marys White Chappel
parish in Dorchester County praying that five hundred and fifty
pounds may be levied on the Taxable Inhabitants of the said parish
towards building a Church Referred to the consideration of the
Lower house & sent by Benedict Calvert Esq.r
Read the petition of Several Inhabitants of Baltimore County
Praying a division of the said County, & Rejected
Adjourned till three of the Clock in the Afternoon
Eodem Die post Meridiem
This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning with the Addition of Col Hammond
Read the second Time the Bill Entituled An Act for Reparing
the publick Roads in this Province passed and sent to the Lower
house with the following Message by Col Hammond
By the Upper house of Assembly 31 October 1753
Gentlemen
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