62 Assembly Proceedings, April 8-May 9, 1757.

L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
April 18

Col.^o Henry brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a Bill, entituled,
An Act for Relief of sundry Inhabitants of Allhallows Parish, in
Worcester County; which was Read the first and second Time by
an especial Order, and will Pass.

On Motion, Ordered, That the Committee of Accounts do not
receive any Claims against the Public after next Thursday.
Ordered, That the Committee of Accounts do close the Journal
of Accounts on Friday next.
The House adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.

April rg

Tuesday, 19^th April, 1757.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.

Mr. Worthington appeared in the House.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock Afternoon.

Fost-Meridiem.

The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
Capt. Jenifer appeared in the House.
The Petition of the Justices of the Peace of Dorchester County,
was Read and Granted; and Leave given to bring in a Bill according
to Prayer.

P-392

Col. Hammond, from the Upper House, delivers to Mr. Speaker,
a Representation of the Commissioners of the Paper Currency Office ;
Indorsed, By the Upper House of Assembly, igth of April, 1757.
Referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of Assembly;
which Representation was here Read, and Ordered to lie on the Table.
Mr. Matthew Tilghman brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a
Bill, entituled, An Act for his Majesty's Service, and the more imme-
diate Defence and Security of this Province; which was Read the
first Time, and Ordered to lie on the Table.
The House adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.

April 20

Wednesday, 2O^th April, 1757.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.

Capt. Sprigg appeared in the House.
Mr. Lloyd brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a Bill, entituled,
An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for the Advancement
of Justice.
A bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for
Relieving the Inhabitants of this Province from some Aggrievances
in the Prosecution of Suits at Law, and for continuing the Supple-
mentary Act thereto.