The Lower House. 365

For the Negative,

Hynson, R. Henry, Addison,
Williamson, Handy, Hawkins,
Wallis, Dennis, Dulany,
Hammond, Waggaman, E. Tilghman,
Carroll, M. Tilghman, Bracco,
Stoddert, Travers, J. Henry,
Jordan, Earle, Evans,
Jenifer, Ward, Beall. 24

For the Affirmative,

Reeder, Tolley, Lloyd,
Hall, Govane, Casson,
Gassaway, Smith, Scarborough,
Reynolds, Hyland, Crabb,
B. Mackall, Baker, Chapline,
Edmondson, Murdock, Sprigg.
Edge, Eraser, 20

L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
April 14

The ingrossed Bill entituled, An Act to impower and direct the
Clerk of Anne-Arundel County Court to record, &c. a Deed of
Bargain and Sale, &c. was read and assented to, and sent to the
Upper House, with the Paper Bill, by Capt. Gassaway and M.^r Earle.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock Afternoon.

Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
On Motion, Ordered, That all Accounts against the Public shall
be from henceforth proved in due Form of Law, and that Notice
be given thereof in the Gazette.
On Motion, the Question was put, Whether the Accounts against
the Public for Articles furnished the Companies of Militia in Balti-
more, Kent, and Caecil Counties, at the Time of the Alarm in Novem-
ber last, and the Accounts for Sundries furnished the French
Neutrals, shall be re-considered by the House this Session, or re-
ferred to the Consideration of the next Session of Assembly Re-
solved, That the said Accounts be referred for Consideration of the
next Session of Assembly.
Col. Tilghman, from the Committee of Laws, brings in and de-
livers to M.^r Speaker a Bill entituled, An Act for preventing the
Evils occasioned by Masters of Ships, Sloops, or other Vessels,
their Officers, Skippers, and Sailors, dealing with or entertaining
Servants or Slaves; which was read the first Time, and ordered to
lie on the Table.

The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at 8 of the Clock
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