The Upper House. 461

By the Lower house of Assembly 28 May 1754
Read the Second time and will pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
Read the first time in this house and Ordered to lye on the Table
Adjourned till three of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as in the Morning
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess.^rs Handy and Hopper enti-
tuled an Act to enable the Justices of S.^t Marys County to levy a
Quantity of Tobacco on the Taxable Inhabitants of King and Queen
Parish in said County for the purposes therein mentioned thus
Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 28 May 1754
Read the first and Second time by an Especial Order and will
Pass

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
May 28

Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
Read the first time in this house and Ordered to lye on the Table.
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess.^rs Magruder and Evans Enti-
tuled an Act for building a Prison in Frederick County thus
Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 28 May 1754
Read the first Time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
By the Lower house of Asesmbly 28 May 1754
Read the Second time and will pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
Read the first time in this house & Ordered to lye on the Table
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

p. 499

Wednesday Morning 29 May 1754
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday

A Bill from the Lower house by Mess.^rs Lee and Buchanan enti-
tuled an Act impowering the Rector Vestrymen and Churchwardens
of Port Tobacco Parish in Charles County for the time being to
purchase a Quantity not exceeding Two acres of Land and there on
to build a Chappel of Ease in the said Parish and to impower the
Justices of the said County to levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of the
said Parish a Quantity of Tobacco for the uses therein mentioned
thus Endorsed

May 29