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Ordered, That Mr. Hammond, Col. Tilghman, Mr. Carroll, Mr.
Mathew Tilghman, and Mr. Murdock, do prepare and bring in an
Address accordingly.
Ordered, That Mr. John Goldsborough, Mr. Waggaman, Mr. Mur-
dock, Capt. Stoddert, Col. Henry, and Mr. Govane, be a Committee
of Accounts.
Ordered, That the Gentlemen that were last Session on the Com-
mittee of Elections and Priviledges, and on the Committee to Inspect
the Arms and Ammunition, and Accounts relating thereto, be
continued on those Committees this Session.
Col. Tilghman brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, an Address
to his Excellency; which was Read, Approved, and Ordered to be
Ingrossed.
On Motion, Ordered, That Mr. Loyd and Mr. John Goldsborough
be a Committee to enquire what Laws will expire if not revived at
the End of this Session, and make Report thereof to the House.
On Motion, the House appointed Mr. Walter Dulany, Col. Henry,
Mr. Earle, Mr. Beall, Mr. Bracco, Mr. Paca, and Mr. Loyd, a Com-
mittee to Inspect the Accounts and Proceedings of the Comtnission-
ero and Trustees, for Emitting Bills of Credit, established by Act
of Assembly, and make Report thereof to the House.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock Afternoon.
Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment &c.
Col. Tilghman brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, the follow-
ing Ingrossed Address viz.t
To his Excellency Horatio Sharpe, Esq;r Governor and Commander
in Chief in and over the Province of Maryland:
The humble Address of the House of Delegates.
May it please your Excellency
As this House finds it necessary, for Dispatch of the Business
now before them, to be informed of the Number of Men that have
been Inlisted for the Service of this Province, and Security of our
Western Frontier, the Time and Terms of their Inlistment respec-
tively, and the Number of Men in Pay at the Tenth of April Instant,
we request the Favour of your Excellency to cause all Papers neces-
sary to that Information, to be laid before us.
Which was Read and Assented to, and Signed, by Order of the
House, by the Honourable Speaker.
Ordered, That Col. Henry and Col. Tilghman do acquaint his
Excellency the Governor, That this House hath prepared an Ad-
dress, to be presented to him, and desires to know when and where
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
April 12
p. 381
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