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L.H.J.
Liber No. 48
March 25
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and legal Exercise of the Laws, under our present happy Constitu-
tion, and not suffer them to be called upon, or prosecuted out of the
ordinary Course of Procedure: And I cannot help recommending to
you, Gentlemen, as you sit here at a very considerable Expence to
the Country, to forbear to meddle, for the future, with such Com-
plaints, as are (if not groundless) relievable elsewhere, and are the
proper Objects for the Enquiry of another Jurisdiction.
Hor.o Sharpe.
Which was Read.
Ordered, That the Governor's Message, and the Papers thereto
annexed, be referred to the Consideration of the next Session of
Assembly.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock.
Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
Philip Hammond, Esq; from the Committee of Laws, brings in,
and delivers to Mr. Speaker, an Address to his Excellency, which
was read, approved, and ordered to be ingrossed.
The House proceeded to tax the Bill entituled, An Act to impower
and direct the Clerk of Baltimore County Court, to record, &c.
To the Honourable Speaker, £.10000
To the Clerk, 0 10 00
And, the Bill entituled, An Act to aid the defective Entry of the
late Deputy Clerk of Prince-George's County, in the Recording of
a Deed, &c.
To the Honourable Speaker, £. 1 00 00
To the Clerk 0 10 00
Major Hall, from the Committee of Laws, brings in, and delivers
to Mr. Speaker, the following ingrossed Address, viz.
To his Excellency Horatio Sharpe, Esq; Governor and Commander
in Chief in and over the Province of Maryland.
The humble Address of the House of Delegates.
May it please your Excellency,
In Answer to your Message of Yesterday, we can truly say, it
gives us the greatest Concern to find, that, after having chearfully
voted the Sum of Ten Thousand Pounds, to be granted for his
Majesty's Service, and sending up a Bill to the Honourable the Upper
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