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L. H. J.
Liber No. 49
Feb. 14
p. 241
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Fellow-Subjects, our Zeal for the Common Cause, and Duty to our
most Gracious Sovereign.
Which was Read and Assented to, and Signed, by Order of the
House, by the Honourable Speaker.
Ordered, That Mr. Goldsborough and Mr. King, do acquaint his
Excellency, That this House hath prepared an Address, to be pre-
sented to him, and desires to know when and where he will please to
receive it. They return and acquaint Mr. Speaker, That the Governor
signified he would receive the Address in a Quarter of an Hour's
Time in the Conference Chamber.
Ordered, That Alexander Williamson, Esq: with Five more, do
present the Address.
The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock.
Post-Meridiem. The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
Mr. Chapline and Mr. Beatty appeared in the House.
The following Message :
By the Lower House of Assembly, February 14, 1758.
May it please your Honours,
This House hath appointed Mr. Dulany, Mr. Earle, Col. Henry,
Mr. Lloyd, Mr. Bracco, Mr. Williamson, Mr. Matthew Tilghman,
Mr. Worthington, and Mr. Hanson, a Committee from this House,
to Inspect the Accounts and Proceedings of the Commissioners or
Trustees for Emitting Bills of Credit, established by Act of As-
sembly; and desire your Honours to appoint one or more of the
Members of your House, to join in the said Committee.
Signed p Order, M. Macnemara, Cl. Lo. Ho.
Was sent to the Upper House by Mr. Lloyd and Mr. Hanson.
Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to
Mr. Speaker, the following Message, viz.
By the Upper House of Assembly, Friday 14th, 1758.
Gentlemen,
This House hath appointed Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; to join
the Members named by your House in a Committee to Inspect the
Accounts and Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Paper Cur-
rency Office.
Signed p Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
On Motion, the House took into Consideration his Excellency the
Governor's Speech, made at the Opening of this Session, together
with the Copy of the Earl of Loudoun's Letter, Referred to in the
said Speech.
In Consequence of the said Motion, the several Letters from his
Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, relative to his Majesty's
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