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L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
October s
p. 355
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Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
On Reading the second Time the Bill entituled, An Act for his
Majesty's Service, and further Defence and Security of this Prov-
vince, the Question was put, Whether there shall be a Clause inserted
therein for Disarming the Roman Catholics in this Province, or
Not. Resolved in the Negative.
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For the Negative,
J. Reeder, Gray, Scarborough,
Hynson, Travers, Henry,
Wallis, Hyland, Evans,
Smallwood, Ward, B. Handy,
Jenifer, D. Dulany, Beall.
J. Handy, W. Dulany, 19
Dennis, Casson,
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For the Affirmative,
T. Reeder, J. Goldsborough, Murdock,
Gassaway, M. Tilghman, Fraser,
Carroll, Edmondson, Hawkins,
Worthington, Govane, Bracco,
J. J. Mackall, Smith, Crabb,
Jordan, Addison, Sprigg.
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The Bill entituled, An Act for his Majesty's Service, and further
Defence and Security of this Province, was Read the second Time,
and will pass; and was sent to the Upper House by M.r Matthew
Tilghman and M.r Carroll.
On Motion of a Member, the following Act, entituled, An Act for
Settlement of an annual Revenue upon her Majesty's Governor within
this Province, for the Time being, was Ordered to be Read, and
Entered on the Journal of the Proceedings of this House in the
following Words, viz.
An Act for Settlement of an annual Revenue upon her Majesty's
Governor within this Province, for the Time being.
Whereas by an Act of Assembly, formerly made, entituled, An
Act for providing a Support for the Lord Proprietary of this Prov-
ince, and likewise a Supply for defraying the Public Charge of the
Government, it was, by the said Act, published and declared, that
from and after the First Day of September then next ensuing, there
should be raised, levied, collected, and paid, to the said Lord Pro-
prietary, the Sum of Two Shillings Sterling for every Hogshead,
or Quantity of a Hogshead of Tobacco, which should be at any
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