46 Assembly Proceedings, June 3-23, 1752.

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

the Bill entituled, An Act for the speedy Recovery of small Debts,
&c. Which Bills were severally Indorsed, " By the Upper House of
Assembly, June 15, 1752. Read the second Time, and will not pass.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho."
The Bill entituled, An Act to prohibit the raising of Swine in
the Town of Bladensburg, &c. and the Bill entituled, A Supple-
mentary Act to an Act entituled, An Act for quieting Possessions,
&c. were severally read the second Time, and passed, and sent to the
Upper House by Major Barnes and Mr. Edmonson.
Benedict Calvert, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker the Bill entituled, An Act impowering the Justices of the
County Courts within this Province, to lay and assess on the taxable
Inhabitants of their Counties, &c. Indorsed, " By the Upper House
of Assembly, June 15, 1752. Read the second Time, and will pass;
prov/ded the same Allowances be made to the Judges. Prosecutor,
Officer, Witness, and Jurors, as are made to the same Persons in
the Provincial Court.
Signed per Order J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho."
Which Bill was here read, with the Amendment proposed by the
Upper House; to which Amendment this House doth not agree.
Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to
Mr. Speaker the following Message :
By the Upper House of Assembly, June 15, 1752.
Gentlemen,

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This House hath appointed Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; to join
the Members named by your House, in a Committee to inspect the
Accounts and Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Paper
Currency Office, in the Room of Richard Lee Esq; heretofore named
for that Purpose; the Sickness of whole Family has obliged him to
be absent for some Time this Session.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
The Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled, An Act
continuing an Act entituled, An Act for the speedy and effectual
Publication of the Laws, &c. and the Bill entituled, An Act for the
Relief of such Persons as cannot find Surety for their Appearance,
&c. were severally read the second Time, and passed, and sent to the
Upper House by Mr. Bond and Mr. Gresham.
The House adjourns until Tomorrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.

June 16

Tuesday Morning, June 16, 1752.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as yesterday. The Proceedings of yesterday
were read.