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Assembly of this Province now sitting, in the room of Dr. Charles
Carroll, deceased; also, another directed to the Sheriff of Worcester
County, to elect a Delegate, or Burgess, to serve in the General
Assembly of this Province now sitting, in the room of M.^r John
Dennis, junr., who, since the last Election, hath accepted the Office
of Sheriff of the said County.
On Motion, That an Address be prepared to his Excellency, on
his Speech: Ordered, That the Committee of Laws do prepare and
bring in the same.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock Afternoon.

Post-Meridiem.

The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
M.^r Edward Sprigg appeared in the House.
The following Message :

L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
February 23

By the Lower House of Assembly, February 23, 1756.
May it please your Honours,
This House hath appointed M.^r Dulany, M.^r Earle, M.^r Edge,
M.^r Beall, M.^r Williamson, and M.^r Bracco, a Committee from this
House, to inspect the Accounts and Proceedings of the Com-
missioners, for emitting Bills of Credit, established by Act of As-
sembly; and desire your Honours to appoint one or more Members
of your House to join in the said Committee.
Signed per Order, M. Macnemara, Cl. Lo. Ho.

Was sent to the Upper House by M.^r Dulany and M.^r Earle.
The House adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.

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Tuesday Morning, 24. ^th Feb:^ry 1756.

The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
M.^r Edmondson, Col. Scarborough, Capt. Evans, and Capt. Jordan,
appeared in the House.
Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; from the Upper House delivers to
M.^r Speaker the following Message :
" By the Upper House of Assembly, February 24, 1756.
Gentlemen,
This House hath appointed Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; to join
the Members, named by your House, in a Committee, to inspect the
Accounts and Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Paper
Currency Office.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho."

The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock Afternoon.

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