The Lower House.

121

For the Affirmative,

L. H. J.

Plater,

Hanson,

Dulany,

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Key,

Bowman,

Murdock,

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Greenfield,

Sulivane,

Hopper,

Williamson,

Govane,

T. Harris,

Hynson,

Baker,

Crabb.

J. J. Mackall,

Ward,

Fitzhugh,

Mauldin,

19

For the Negative,

Hammond,

Stoddert,

Earle,

Gassaway,

Edmondson,

Beall,

Worthington,

Cockey Deye,

Lloyd,

Gantt,

J. H. Dorsey,

Tilghman,

Dent,

Owings,

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On Motion, Leave given, to bring in a Bill for applying £1500,
Part of the Money appropriated for Indian Scalps;
Ordered, That Col. Fitzhugh, Mr. Murdock, Mr. Govane, Mr.
Key, and Mr. Thomas Harris, do prepare and bring in a Bill
accordingly.

Mr. Dulany hath Leave to be absent To-morrow Morning.
The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.

Friday, 22 December, 1758.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday, except Mr. Gibson. The Pro-
ceedings were Read.

An ingrossed Bill, entituled, An Act for destroying of Crows
and Squirrels in particular Counties;

An ingrossed Bill, entituled, An Act for the keeping a Public
Warehouse for Inspecting Tobacco at the Land of Ease on South
River; And,

An ingrossed Bill, entituled, An Act for selling the Land whereon
the Free-School in Saint Mary's County stood, and for Re-building
the said School-House;
Were severally Read and Assented to.

Mr. Hanson brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a Bill, entituled,
An Act to impower the Justices of Charles County, to levy on the
taxable Inhabitants of Port-Tobacco Parish in said County, a Sum
not exceeding Two Pounds of Tobacco per Poll annually, for the
Support of an Organist in said Parish; which was Read the first
and second Time by an especial Order, and will Pass; which said

Dec. 22