Williamson,

The Lower House.

For the Negative.
Smallwood,

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Murdock,

L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
November 15

Rasin,

J. Goldsborough,

Frasier,

Falconar,

Oldham,

Hawkins,

Carroll,

Tilghman,

Hopper,

Hall,

Travers,

Wilkinson,

Gassaway,

Gray,

D. Dulany,

B. Mackall,

Govane,

Crabb,

Reynolds,

Ridgely,

Chapline,

Gantt,

Hyland,

Magruder.

Lee,

Earle,

Stoddert,

Addison,

3i

For the Affirmative.

Bond,

Gresham,

Pearce,

Barnes,

Harrison,

W. Dulany,

Mills,

Henry,

Hamilton,

Key,

Paca,

Holliday. 12

On motion, Resolved that the Journal of Accounts be again sent
to the Upper House with a Message to enforce it.
Ordered, That Doctor Carroll, Mr. J. Goldsborough, and Mr.
Tilghman, do prepare the same.

His Excellency the Governor communicates to Mr. Speaker the
following Answer to the Address of this House, viz.
Gentlemen of the Lower House of Assembly,
Your Request in the Address respecting Mr. Muir's Proceedings,
as Receiver of his Lordship's Rents, I must beg longer Time to
consider of; but take this Occasion of assuring you, that I will never
interpose in favour of any Officer who has transgressed the Law,
and that I will countenance no Actions which are really Illegal or
Oppressive.
Hor.° Sharpe.
On reading the Report from the Committee of Grievances, relat-
ing to Mr. William Young, Receiver of his Lordship's Quit-Rents,
in Baltimore County;
Ordered that the same be referred to the Consideration of next
Assembly.
The House adjourns till the morrow Morning at 8 of the Clock.

p. 355

Friday Morning, November 16, 1753.

The House met according to Adjournment, &c. all appeared as
Yesterday, except Mr. J. Goldsborough, and Major Ridgely.

November 16