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read and assented to, and sent to the Upper House, with the Paper
Bill, by M.r Casson and M.r Benjamin Handy.
Benedict Calvert, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to M.r
Speaker the Paper Bill entituled, An Act for the Adjournment and
Continuance of Queen Anne's County Court; indorsed, By the Upper
House of Assembly, March 22, 1756. The ingrossed Bill, whereof
this is the Original, is read and assented to.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock Afternoon.
Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
M.r J. Mackall, M.r J. Goldsborough, Capt. Tolley, M.r Beall,
Capt. Crabb, and Capt. Sprigg, appeared in the House.
His Excellency the Governor communicated to M.r Speaker the
following Message, viz.
Gentlemen of the Lower House of Assembly,
As it may possibly be some Time before the Bill, which you are
preparing, in Consequence of a Vote for granting a Sum of Money,
for his Majesty's Service, can be enacted into a Law, I must recom-
mend it to you to make some farther Provision immediately for the
Support of the several Parties of Men that are ordered to range on
the Western Frontiers, for the Protection of the Inhabitants.
March 22, 1756 Hor.o Sharpe.
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Liber No. 48
March 22
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Which was read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; and Col. Benjamin Tasker, from the
Upper House, acquaint M.r Speaker that the Governor requires the
Members of the Lower House to attend him immediately in the
Upper House.
M.r Speaker left the Chair, and (with the Members of the Lower
House) went to the Upper House, and presented to his Excellency
the ingrossed Bill entituled, An Act for the Adjournment and Con-
tinuance of Queen-Anne's County Court; which his Excellency passed
into a Law in the usual Manner.
M.r Speaker (with the Members of the Lower House) returned
and re-assumed the Chair.
The House adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.
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