278 Assembly Proceedings, Feb. 23-May 22, 1756.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 35
May 11

fifth line of the same Page the word computed be Struck out and
the word whole inserted the word reserved in the same line be struck
out and the word leased inserted In the 7^th line of the same Page the
word reserved be struck out and the word leased inserted and that
there be the same alteration in the tenth line of the same Page.
The Conferrees Adjourn till to Morrow Morning ten OClock, and
all that were present yesterday met accordingly.

p. 98

The Conferrees of the Upper house propose that a Gun Smith be
employed in the Fort at 2/6 p day
Upon which the Conferrees of the Lower House resort to their
house for Instructions
The Conferrees Adjourn to half an hour after Two OClock
Post Meridiem and those that were present in the Morning met
accordingly.

M :^r Edward Tilghman appeared in the Conferrence
The Conferrees of the Lower house Acquaint those of the Upper
house that the Lower house Agree to the Proposition made in the
Morning.
The Conferrees of the Lower house say they are Instructed to
Propose to the Conferrees of the Upper house that the Commis-
sioners to be appointed to enquire into the State of the Funds and
to Ascertain the Tax to be laid on Lands to make good any deficiency
that may appear on such Enquirey may be laid under a proper
penalty to meet and Act.
Upon which the Conferrees of the Upper house repair to their
house for Instruction and Return and say their house will not agree
to the Proposition

So ends this Conference
Signed p Order Tho^s Johnson Jun.^r Clk

May 12

Wednesday Morning 12:^th May 1756
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday

Two Bills from the Lower house by Mess:^rs Williamson and Wallis
One Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled an Act
for Repairing the Pubick Roads in this Province the other A Bill
Entituled an Act for the Relief of Certain languishing Prisoners in
the Several County Goals therein mentioned Severally thus Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 10 :^th May 1756
Read the first time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo: Ho.