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A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act
for Trial of all Matters of Fact in the several Counties where they
have arisen, or shall arise.
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act to
Remedy some Evils relating to Servants.
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, A Supple-
mentary Act to the Act, entituled, an Act ascertaining the Heighth
of Fences, to prevent the Evil occasioned by the Multitude of Horses,
and Restraining Horse-Rangers, within this Province; and to Re-
dress the great Evil accruing to this Province by the Multiplicity of
useless Horses, Mares, and Colts, within this Province. And,
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act
for the Gauge of Barrels, for Pork, Beef, Pitch, Tar, Turpentine,
and Tare of Barrels for Flour or Bread.
Which Bills were severally Read the first Time, and Ordered to lie
on the Table.
On Motion, Leave given to bring in a Bill, For Relief of such
Persons who have had their Servants taken from them, to be En-
listed as Soldiers, without any Satisfaction made.
Ordered, That Col. Tilghman, Mr. Carroll, and Mr. Matthew
Tilghman, do prepare and bring in a Bill accordingly.
On Motion, Ordered, That Col. William Young, Deputy-Com-
missary of Baltimore County, do attend this House on the Morrow
Afternoon, being the 2ist Instant, and bring with him the several
Instructions which he hath received from the Commissary-General,
relating to the Office of Deputy-Commissary; and that the Serjeant
at Arms, attending the Lower House of Assembly, do serve the said
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
April 20
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William Young with a Copy of this Order, to be made out by the
Clerk of this House.
On Motion, Leave given to bring in A Supplementary Bill to the
Act, entituled, An Act for the Encouragement of such Persons as
will undertake to Build Water-Mills.
Ordered, That Col. Tilghman, Mr. Carroll, and Mr. Matthew
Tilghman, do prepare and bring in a Bill accordingly.
Col. Tasker, from the Upper House, delivers to Mr. Speaker, the
Petitions of sundry Persons, on Behalf of themselves, and other
Inhabitants of this Province; and a Petition of the French Acadians,
dispersed through this Province; severally Indorsed, By the Upper
House of Assembly; Read and Referred to the Consideration of
the Lower House of Assembly; which Petitions were severally Read
here, and Ordered to lie on the Table.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock Afternoon.
Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
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