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June 8
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Monday Morning, June 8, 1752.
The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as on Saturday, except Mr. Murdock. The
Proceedings of Saturday were read.
On motion that a Bill be brought in, to empower the County
Justices to receive the Fines out of Court for Bastardy, on Confes-
sion of the Parties; Leave is given: Ordered, That the Committee
of Laws do prepare and bring in a Bill accordingly.
Capt. Bond, Major Barnes, Mr. Mills, Mr. Key, Major Selby,
and Col. Scarborough appeared in the House.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock.
Post Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment.
Mr. Hollyday, from the Committee of Laws, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act to License Hawkers, Pedlars, and
petty Chapmen; which was read the first Time, and ordered to lie
on the Table.
Ordered, That the Committee of Accounts do not receive any
Claims against the Public after Monday next.
Ordered, That the Committee of Accounts do not make any
Allowance in the Journal of Accounts, to the Members of his Lord-
ship's Council, for sitting as a Council of State.
Benedict Calvert, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker the following Message :
By the Upper House of Assembly, June 8, 1752.
Gentlemen,
This House hath appointed Richard Lee, Esq; to join the Mem-
bers named by your House, in a Committee to inspect the Accounts
and Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Paper Currency
Office.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
Resolved, That no Motion to proceed on any new Business this
Session, be made after Wednesday next.
On motion that a Supplementary Bill be brought in, to the Act
for regulating Attachments; Leave is given: Ordered, That the
Committee of Laws do prepare and bring in a Bill accordingly.
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