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By the Lower house of Assembly 18.^th June 1752.
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
Read the Second Time the Bill Entituled an Additional Supple-
mentary Act to an Act Entituled an Act for Amending the Staple
of Tobacco for Preventing frauds in his Majestys Customs and for
Limitation of Officers fees and will not pass, Sent to the Lower
house by Samuel Chamberlain Esq.^r
Read the Second time the Bill Entituled an Act to prohibit the
raising of Swine in the Town of Bladensburgh in Frince Georges
County; The Bill Entituled an Act to prohibit the raising of Swine
and Geese in George Town in Kent County and will pass with the
following Amendments, instead of the words, to be paid to the
Commissioners of the Time being of the Town of Bladensburgh
and George Town to be Applyed to the Sole Use and Benefit of the
said Towns, insert the following words, to be Applyed to the use
of the Lord Proprietary for Support of Government, Sent to the
Lower house by Edmund Jenings Esq.^r
The Bill prepared in this house Entituled An Act for the better
Security of Purchasers and Creditors is brought from the Lower
house by Mess.^rs Earl and Mackall thus Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 17th June 1752.
Read the first time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
By the Lower house of Assembly 18th June 1752.
Read the Second time and will not pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
June 18

Friday Morning 19th June 1752.
This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday.

June 19

Four Bills from the Lower house by Mess.^rs Sullyvan and Frank-
lin /viz/ A Bill Entituled an Act to prohibit the Raising of Swine &
Geese in Charles Town in Charles County and to prevent Accidents
by fire from Wooden Chimneys in the said Town; A Bill Entituled
an Act for dividing certain Warehouses in Kent County therein
Named; A Bill Entituled An Act impowering the Justices of Balti-
more County Court to assess & levy a Sum of Current Money and
for other purposes therein mentioned; — A Bill Entituled a Supple-
mentary Act to an Act Entituled An Act to enable the Justices of
Charles County to Assess and levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of

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