The Lower House. 609

out also the Proviso, next following the said Clause. Leave out also
entirely the enacting Clause, Page third. In the first enacting Clause
in the last Page, leave out the Words as herein before directed, and
insert the following Words, after the Word recovered, viz. by Action
of Debt, Bill, Plaint, Information, or Indictment, in any Court of
Record within this Province.

Signed p Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho."
The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at 8 of the Clock.

L. H. J.
Liber No. 50
April 20

Friday, April 21, 1758.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings were Read.
The House took into Consideration the Message from the Upper
House by Richard Lee, Esq; and on Motion, the Question was put,
That this House do confer with the Upper House in relation to the
double Tax upon Papists. Resolved in the Negative.

The Question was put, That the Oaths prescribed by the Bill,
entituled, An Act for Granting a Supply of £45,000 &c. to be taken
by Papists, be altered. Resolved in the Affirmative.

For the Affirmative,
Hynson, M. Tilghman, Murdock,
Rasin, Gray, T. Gantt,
Carroll, J. H. Dorsey, King,
Reynolds, Owings, Lloyd,
Waggaman, Earle, Bracco,
Lowes, Baker, Harris,

April 21
p. 89

Wilson, Dulany, E. Dorsey. 21

For the Negative,
Williamson, Sulivane, E. Tilghman,
Tilden, Lecompte, Handy,
Hammond, Govane, Chapline,
Gassaway, Cockey Deye, Beatty,
Worthington, Hyland, Cresap.
J. J. Mackall, Ward,

E. Gantt, Fraser, 19

On fully considering the Message from the Upper House by
Richard Lee, Esq; Ordered, That a Message be prepared in Answer
thereto; and that Col. Tilghman, Mr. Hammond, Mr. Dorsey, Mr.
M. Tilghman, Mr. Murdock, Mr. Carroll, Mr. Lloyd and Mr. Wil-
liamson, do prepare and bring in such Message.