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370 Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 26-Oct. 15, 7760.
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 51
Oct. 4
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Which was Read, and Ordered to lie on the Table.
On Reading the second Time the Estimate brought in by the
Committee appointed for that Purpose, Resolved, That the Sum of
£32,000 be Raised for his Majesty's Service, and other Purposes.
Mr. Matthew Tilghman brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker,
the following Report, viz.
[This report, estimating the additional land-tax to be levied under
the Service Act of 1756, is printed in full in the Upper House
Journal, pp. 336-336]
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p. 310
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The House adjourns till Monday Morning at 9 of the Clock.
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Oct. 6
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Monday, 6th October, 1760.
The House met according to Adjournment. The Members were
called, and all appeared as on Saturday, except Col. Tilghman, Mr.
Earle, Mr. King, Mr. Fraser, and Mr. John Goldsborough. The
Proceedings were Read.
Mr. Crabb and Mr. Waggaman appeared in the House.
Mr. Wilson brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, the following
Report, viz.t
4th October, 1760.
By the Committee appointed by the Honourable the Lower House
of Assembly, to enquire what Laws will expire at the End of this
Session.
Your Committee do Report, That the following Laws will expire
at the Close of this Session, viz.t
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p. 311
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An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act to remedy some
Evils relating to Servants.
An Act continuing an Act, entituled, A Supplementary Act to the
Act, entituled, An Act ascertaining the Height of Fences, to prevent
the Evil occasioned by the Multitude of Horses, and restraining
Horse-Rangers, within 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.
An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for the Gauge of
Barrels for Pork, Beef, Pitch, Tar, Turpentine, and Tare of Bar-
rels for Flour or Bread.
An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for the speedy
Recovery of small Debts out of Court, before one Justice of the
Peace.
An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for Relieving the
Inhabitants of this Province, from some Aggrievances in the Prose-
cution of Suits at Law; and for continuing the Supplementary Act
thereto.
All of which is submitted to the Consideration of the Honourable
Signed p Order, B. Nicholson, Cl.
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