The Upper House. 347

Sent By Benedict Calvert Esq^r
Five Bills by Mess^rs Sulyvan & Owings. One Entered an Act
to augment the Salaries of Several Inspectors. An Act for the
Speedy Recovery of Small Debts out of Court before one Justice
of the Peace An Act for the Gauge of Barrels for Pork Beef Pitch
Tarr Turpentine and Tare of Barrels for Flour or Bread An Act
continuing an Act for Relieving the Inhabitants of this Province
from some aggrievances in the prosecution of Suits of Law & for
Continuing the Supplementary Act thereto An Act Continuing an
Act Entered A Supplementary Act to the Act Entered. An Act
ascertaining the heighth of Fences to prevent the Evil occasioned
by the Multitude of Horses and restraining Horse Rangers with
this Province, and to redress the great Evil accruing to this Province
by the Multiplicity of Useless Horses Mares and Colts that run in
the Woods. Severally thus Endorsed

By the Lower House of Assembly 11^th October 1760
Read the first & Second time by Especial Order & will pass
Signed p Order M. Macnemara Clk. Lo. Ho.

Adjourned till 3 of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met again According to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning
An Engrossed Bill from the Lower house by Mess™ Murdock
and Earl Entituled An Act for Easing the Inhabitants of this
Province from the great and Unequal Burthen of the Additional
Land Tax, Thus subscribed

By the Lower House of Assembly 11^th October 1760
Read and assented
Signed p Order M. Macnemara Clk. Lo. Ho.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 35
Oct. 11

Read and assented to by this house & ordered to be so Subscribed
the Paper Bill so endorsed is Sent by Richard Lee Esq^r
Adjourned till Monday Morning ten of the Clock

p. 455

Monday Morning 13^th October 1760
This House met again according to Adjournment.

Oct. 13

Present

Benj^a Tasker Esq^r

Richard Lee Esq^r

The honble

Col Cha.^s Hammond
Col Edw^d Lloyd

Bened^t Calvert Esq^r
Col. R. J. Henry

Col. Benj^a Tasker

Stephen Bordley