474 Assembly Proceedings, Mar. 28-May 13, 1758.

U.H.J.
Liber No. 35
Mar. 31

A Bill from the Lower House by Mess.^rs Williamson and Handy
entituled, An Act for Encouragement of a Party of Cherokee In-
dians which have been some Time on the Frontiers of this Province,

and for Payment of the rcaaonable Expences of their Interpreter

and Conductor, thus endorsed.
By the Lower House of Assembly 31. March 1758.

Read the first and second Time by an especial Order and will
pass :
Signed p. Order M Macnemara Cl. lo. Ho :

Read the first time in this House passed & sent to the Lower
House by Benedict Calvert Esq :^r

Adjourned 'till three of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met again according to Adjournm.^t
Present as in the Morning and Col :^o

p. 262

An engrossed Bill from the Lower House by Mess.^rs Dorsey and
Hynson entitled, An Act for Encouragement of a Party of Cherokee
Indians which have been sometime on the Frontiers of this Province,
and for Payment of the reasonable Expences of their Interpreter
and Conductor, thus subscribed.

31. March 1758. Read and assented to by the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p. Order MMacnemara Cl Lo Ho.

Read and assented to by this House and ordered to be so sub-
scribed, the Paper Bill so endorsed is sent to the Lower House by
Col : Tasker.

Samuel Chamberlaine Esq.^r and Col : Benjamin Tasker are sent
to acquaint the Lower House that his Excellency requires their
Attendance in the Upper House immediately.

The Lower House attend, and by their Speaker present to his
Excellency the aforegoing Bill which the Governor passes into a
Law in the usual Form by sealing it with the Right honourable
the Lord Proprietary his great Seal at Arms and subscribing it on
Behalf of the Right honourable the Lord Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I will this be a Law.
Read the Petition of several Waggoners in Frederick County
praying an Allowance may be made for making a Waggon Road in
this Province from Fort Frederick to Fort Cumberland referred to
the Consideration of the Lower House and sent by Col : Tasker.

Adjourned 'till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock.