The Upper House. 263

Monday Morning 26^th April 1756
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present

U. H. J.
Liber No. 35
April 26

| Benjamin Tasker Esq :^r | Col :^o Tasker
The Hon^bleJ Col :^o Hammond | Richard Lee Esq :^r
| Samuel Chamberlaine Esq.^r | Benedict Calvert Esq:^r

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 and Philip Thomas Esq :^r except
Richard Lee Esq^r
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess:^rs Stoddart and
Entituled an act continuing an Act Entituled an Act directing the
manner of Punishing Fornication and Adultery before a Single
Justice of the Peace thus Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 24 :^th April 1756
Read the first time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl: Lo: Ho

By the Lower House of Assembly 26th April 1756
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 to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

p. 82

Tuesday Morning 27^th April 1756
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday
Read the Second time the Bill Entituled an Act for Quieting the
differences that have arisen between the Inhabitants of this Province
and the Several Indian Nations and for Punishing Trespasses Com-
mitted on their Lands passed and Sent to the Lower House by
Benedict Calvert Esq^r
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

April 27