The Upper House. 259

Wednesday Morning 2 I^st April 1756
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday

The Journal of Accounts from the Lower house by Mess" Stod-
dart Edge and Hawkins thus Subscribed
Read and Assented to by the Lower house of Assembly
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo: Ho

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
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U.H.J.
Liber No. 35
April 21

Thursday Morning 22^d April 1756
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday

A Bill from the Lower house by Mess:^rs Edmondson and Traverse
Entituled a further Additional Supplementary Act to an Act Entitled
an Act for Amending the Staple of Tobacco for Preventing frauds
in his Majestys Customs and for the Limitation of Officers fees thus
Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 8^th April 1756
Read the first time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl: Lo: Ho

April 22

Read the second time and will Pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl: Lo: Ho

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

Read the first time the Bill prepared in this house Entituled an
Act to Prevent the Growth of Popery in this Province and Ordered
to lye on the Table
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

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