128 Assembly Proceedings, April 8-May 9, 1757,

	Liber H. S. No. 1	and for the Hire of every Waggon, with Four or more Horses, carrying a Load not exceeding Two Thousand Pounds Weight, the Sum of Twelve Shillings and Six Pence Current Money per Day. And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That no Officer or Commander of any Company, or Person employing any
	[Carts or Waggons to go no more than 15 Miles in a Day.]	Cart or Waggon in Virtue of this Act, shall constrain or compel the Owner or Driver of such Cart or Waggon to travel more than Fifteen Miles in any one Day, on Pain of forfeiting the Sum of Five Pounds Current Money; to be recovered before One Provincial Justice, or Two Justices of the Peace where the Offence shall be committed, and applied as the Fines and Forfeitures herein before are directed to be applied. Provided nevertheless, That if the Ex- igency of the Service should make it necessary for any Carriage, employed within this Province in his Majesty's Service, to travel
	[Except on some Exigency.]	more than Fifteen Miles in one Day, then and in such Case the Owner or Driver of such Carriage shall proceed farther; but for every Mile that he shall travel that Day with the Carriage, above the Fifteen Miles, he may demand and shall receive the Sum of One Shilling and Four Pence per Mile if a Waggon, and One Shilling per Mile if a Cart, over and above the Sum of Twelve Shillings and Six Pence, or the Sum of Ten Shillings, before allowed for a Day's Hire.
	[The Gov- ernor to draw on the Agents, for the Pay- ment of Expresses.]	And whereas it may be necessary to make Provision for Intelli- gence, and other Contingencies, which it is impossible to express and specify in this Act; Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the Governor or Commander in Chief of this Province, for the Time being, from Time to Time, during the Continuance of this Act, to draw his Order on the Agents aforesaid, for any Sum or Sums of Money not ex- ceeding, in the Whole, the Sum of Fifty Pounds Current Money, payable to such Person or Persons as he shall think fit; and the said Agents are hereby directed and required to pay all such Orders, so as aforesaid drawn, the Governor or Commander in Chief, for the Time being, expressing in such Order the particular Use or Purpose for which the same is, are, or shall be drawn.
	[Part of a former Act Repealed.] p. 316	And be it further Enacted, That such Parts of the Act first herein mentioned, as relate to the granting a Sum not exceeding Three Thousand Pounds, to be laid out and employed in engaging the Assistance and cultivating the Friendship of the Southern Tribes of Indians, and the defraying the Expences of Two Commissioners to be sent from this Province to treat with the same, in Conjunction with the Commissioners from Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North- Carolina, or any of them, and appointing the said Commissioners, shall be and are hereby utterly repealed and made void.