182 Assembly Proceedings, April 4-17, 1759.

L. H. J.

Liber No. 51
April 13

Post-Meridiem. The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
The Bill, entituled, An Act for Granting a Supply of
for his Majesty's Service, &c. was Read the first Time, and
Ordered to lie on the Table.
The following Message :
By the Lower House of Assembly, April 13,^th 1759.
May it please your Honours,
We are sorry our Duty obliges us to put your Honours in Mind,
that we have not yet received any Answer to our Message of the 9th
Instant, acquainting you, that we had appointed several Gentlemen,
therein named, to join one or more Members of your House in a

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Committee to Inspect the Office and Proceedings of the Commis-
sioners or Trustees for Emitting Bills of Credit, established by
Act of Assembly; We hope your Honours will not give any further
Delay to a Matter of such Importance.
Signed per Order, M. Macnemara, Cl. Lo. Ho.

Was sent to the Upper House by Alexander Williamson, Esq; and
Mr. Beall.
Stephen Bordley, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker, the following Message, viz.
By the Upper House of Assembly, April 13, 1759.
Gentlemen,

This House hath appointed Richard Lee, Esq; to join the Mem-
bers named by your House in a Committee to Inspect the Accounts
and Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Paper Currency Office.

Signed p Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.

Mr. Greenfield hath Leave of Absence.
The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at 8 of the Clock.

April 14

Saturday, 14^th April, 1759.

The House met according to Adjournment; The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday, except Mr. Greenfield. The

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Proceedings were Read.

On Motion, the House proceeded in the second Reading of the
Bill, entituled, An Act for Granting a Supply of 60,000l. for his
Majesty's Service, &c.

The House adjourns till 2 of the Clock.
Post-Meridiem. The House met according to Adjournment, &c.
On Reading throughout the Bill, entituled, An Act for Granting
a Supply of 60,000 l. for his Majesty's Service, the Question was put,
That the said Bill do Pass. Resolved in the Affirmative.