270 Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 28-Dec. 16, 1757.

L.H.J.
Liber No. 49

Nov. 14

Gassaway, Lecompte, Bracco,
Reynolds, Govane, Harris,
Dent, J. H. Dorsey, E. Dorsey.
Stoddert, Cockey Deye,

Goldsborough, Owings, [25]

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The Order of the Day being Read; the House proceeded to the
second Reading of the Bill, entituled, An Act for granting a Supply
of for his Majesty's Service, &c.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock Afternoon.
Post-Meridiem. The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
Mr. Plater appeared in the House.
The House proceeded further on the second Reading of the Bill,
entituled, An Act for granting a Supply of
for his Majesty's Service, &c.
The House adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 8 of the Clock.

Nov. 15

Tuesday, 15^th November, 1757.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday, The Proceedings were Read.
Mr. Hanson appeared in the House.
Col. Hammond, from the Upper House, delivers to Mr. Speaker,
a Petition of divers Persons, the Subscribers, Inhabitants of Dor-
chester County; and a Petition of John Sewall, Carpenter, of Cecil
County; which Petitions were severally Indorsed, "By the Upper
House of Assembly, Referred to the Consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly."

Which Petitions were severally here Read, and Ordered to lie on
the Table.

The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock Afternoon.
Post-Meridiem. The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
On a Progression of the second Reading of the Bill, entituled,
An Act for granting a Supply of for his Majesty's
Service, &c. the Question was put, Whether that Part of the Bill
which impowers the Commissioners to choose the Assessors, shall
be altered, or Not ? Resolved in the Affirmative.

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For the Affirmative,

Williamson, Dent, Cockey Deye,
Hynson, Stoddert, Owings,
Rasin, Lowes, Hyland,
Tilden, Goldsborough, Ward,
Worthington, Edmondson, Woodward,