Acts. 273

or but such Part thereof as shall be mentioned in such Oath or
Affirmation, at the Time of making any such Assignment, to be
indorsed on such Bond or Obligation.

Liber H. S.
No. I

And be it likewise Enacted, That any Person knowingly swearing
or affirming falsely in the Premises, and being thereof convict by
due Course of Law, shall suffer as in the Case of wilful and corrupt
Perjury.

[Perjury
punished.]

And be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That an
Attorney being concerned for either Plaintiff or Defendant, in any
Cause of Equity to be heard before the County Courts as aforesaid,
shall have and receive One Hundred Pounds of Tobacco, where the
Debt doth not exceed Ten Pounds Sterling, or Two Thousand Five
Hundred Pounds of Tobacco; and where the Debt doth exceed Ten
Pounds Sterling, or Two Thousand Five Hundred Pounds of
Tobacco, in any such Case, the Quantity of Two Hundred Pounds
of Tobacco, and no more.

[Attorneys
Fees.]

This Act to continue for Three Years, and unto the End of the
next Session of Assembly which shall happen after the End of the
said Three Years.

[Continu-
ance.]

9th Novem^r 1753
Read and Assented to
by the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
M Macnemara Cl lo ho.

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I will this be a Law
Hor.° Sharpe

the great seal in
Wax Appendant

9 Novem^r 1753
Read and Assented to
by the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
J. Ross Cl Up Ho.

No. 3 An Act continuing an Act entituled, An Act for the Gauge of Barrels,
for Pork, Beef, Pitch, Tar, Turpentine, and Tare of Barrels for
Flour or Bread.

p. S

Be it Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary, by
and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor, and
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority of
the same, That an Act of Assembly of this Province entituled, An
Act for the Gauge of Barrels, for Pork, Beef, Pitch, Tar, Turpen-
tine, and Tare of Barrels for Flour or Bread; made at a Session of
Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis, the Fifth Day of
August, Seventeen Hundred and Forty-five, be, and is hereby con-
tinued to be and remain, in full Force, for and during the full End
and Term of Three Years, and unto the End of the next Session of
Assembly, which shall happen after the Expiration of the said Three
Years.

[An Act
continued.]

9th Novem^r 1753
Read and Assented to
by the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
M Macnemara Cl lo ho.

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I will this be a Law
Hor.^o Sharpe

the great seal in
Wax Appendant

9 Novem^r 1753
Read and Assented to
by the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
J. Ross Cl Up Ho.