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By the Upper House of Assembly, July 8, 1755.
Read the first Time, and ordered to lie on the Table.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, cl. up. Ho.
By the Upper House of Assembly, July 8, 1755.
Read the second Time, by especial Order, and will pass, with the
following Amendment: Leave out after the Word applied, in the
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
July 8
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17th Line of the first Page, to the Word Provided, in the I3th Line
of the second Page, and insert the following, that is to say, One
Third Part to the Use of the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary,
his Heirs and Successors, One Third Part to the Governor, or Com-
mander in Chief of this Province for the Time being, and the Other
Third Part to such Person or Persons as shall sue for the same, to
be recovered in any Court of Record within this Province, Hy Action
of Debt, Bill, Plaint or Information, wherein no Essoin, Protection,
or Wager of Law, shall be allowed.
Signed p Order, J. Ross, Cl. up. ho.
Col. Hammond, and Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; from the Upper
House, acquaint Mr. Speaker, that the Governor requires the At-
tendance of the Lower House immediately, in the Upper House.
Mr. Speaker left the Chair, and with the Members of the Lower
House, went to the Upper House, and presented to his Excellency
the Governor, the following ingrossed Bills, viz.t
An Ingrossed Bill Entituled, An Act to impower Anne Chambers,
Widow, to sell certain Lands which Samuel Chambers, late of Anne-
Arundel County, died possessed of, in Fee-Simple, for Payment of
his Debts.
An Ingrossed Bill Entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled,
An Act for ascertaining the Allowance of Petit- Jurors attending the
Provincial Court, to limit Costs with Respect to Witnesses, and for
settling their Allowance as to itinerant Charges.
An Ingrossed Bill Entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled,
An Act for the Destroying Squirrels and Crows in the several
Counties therein mentioned.
An Ingrossed Bill Entituled, An Act continning an Act entituled,
An Act for the Relief of such Persons as cannot find Surety for
their Appearance, to testify as a Witness against any Person arrested,
accused, or prosecuted, for any Criminal Matter.
An Ingrossed Bill Entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled,
An Act to prevent disabled and superannuated Slaves being set free,
or the Manumission of Slaves, by any last Will or Testament.
An Ingrossed Bill Entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled,
An Act for the more effectual destroying Squirrels and Crows in
the Counties of Kent, Queen-Anne's, and Talbot, and for destroying
red Foxes in the said Counties.
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