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Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
The Bill intituled, An Act for his Majesty's Service; was read the
first and second Time, by an especial Order, and will pass, and was
sent to the Upper House by Mr. Tilghman and Mr. Edmunson.
The House adjourns till the morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock
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Liber No. 47
March I
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Saturday, March 2, 1754.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
Col. Robert Jenckins Henry appeared in the House.
Mr. J. Goldsborough, from the Committee of Elections and
Privileges, delivers to Mr. Speaker the following Report, viz.
By the Committee of Elections and Privileges, March i, 1754.
Your Committee having examined into the Complaint of Mr.
Thomas Wilkinson, do find, that he was arrested by the Sheriff of
Queen Anne's County, on or before the second Day of February
last, and submit the further Consideration thereof to the honour-
able House.
Signed per Order, B. Beall, Cl. Com.
The House concurs with the said Report.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock Afternoon.
Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
His Excellency the Governor communicates to Mr. Speaker the
following Message, viz.
Gentlemen of the Lower House of Assembly,
Lest a Report, which has been propagated here, of the Virginians
shewing the greatest Backwardness in making Provision for an
Expedition to Ohio, should retard your Deliberations on that Affair,
I take the Liberty to acquaint you, that I have received certain in-
formation of a Bill's having passed both Branches of the Legislature
of that Province, last Saturday, whereby the Sum of Ten Thousand
Pounds was granted, for the Encouragement of Adventurers, in that
important Enterprize.
Hor.° Sharpe.
The House adjourns till Monday Morning at 9 of the Clock.
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p. 389
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Monday, March 4, 1754.
The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called and all appeared as on Saturday, except Mr. Bond, Mr. Mills,
Mr. Govane, and Mr. Buchanan. The Proceedings were read.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock.
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