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

	L. H. J.		For the Affirmative,
	Liber No. 48 May 6	Reeder,	Gray,	Murdock,
		Hynson,	Goldsborough,	Dulany,
		Williamson,	Tolley,	Casson,
		J. J. Mackall,	Govane,	Bracco,
		Jenifer,	Earle,	Scarborough,
		Dennis,	Ward,	Henry.
					18
			For the Negative,
		Hammond,	M. Tilghman,	Lloyd,
		Gassaway,	Edmondson,	E. Tilghman,
		Carroll,	Paca,	Beall,
		Worthington,	Fraser,	Sprigg.
		Reynolds,	Gantt,		14

In Pursuance of the aforegoing Resolution,

On Motion, the following Words were Ordered to be left out of
the said Address, viz.' And we are Resolved not to pay for sub-
sisting or maintaining any Forces that may be posted at that Fort;
which Words being left out, the Address was Indorsed, Read,
Approved, and Ordered to be Ingrossed.

The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock Afternoon.

Post-Meridiem.
The House met according to Adjournment, &c.

Mr. Mackall and Mr. Earle have Leave to go home.

Col. Tilghman brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, an Ingrossed
Address; which was Read and Assented to, and Signed, by Order
of the House, by the Honourable Speaker.

Ordered, That Mr. Paca and Capt. Gantt do acquaint his Ex-
cellency, That this House hath prepared an Address, to be presented
to him, and desires to know when and where he will please to receive
it: They return and acquaint Mr. Speaker, That the Governor was
pleased to signify, he would receive the Address immediately at his
House.

Ordered, That Mr. Edmondson and Mr. Sprigg do present the
Address to the Governor.

The following Ordinance, viz.^t

An Ordinance.

For the Encouragement of the Indians (now at Fort Frederick) to
Range on the Western Frontier of this Province; It is Ordained
by his Excellency the Governor, and the Upper and Lower Houses