48 Assembly Proceedings, Nov. 22-Dec. 23, 1758.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 35
Dec. 5

Relief referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of As-
sembly and both sent by Col.^o Goldsborough. Read the Petition of the
subscribers Clergy of the Church of England of this Province on
behalf of themselves and their Brethren, rejected because it is signed
by two Clergymen only, in a Matter regarding the whole Body of
the Clergy
Read the Petition of the Subscribing Clergy of the Church of
England within this Province rejected the Inspection Law having
passed before it was received
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning at 10 of the Clock

Dec. 6

Wednesday Morning 6^th December 1758
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as yesterday
A Bill from the Lower House by Mess.^rs Hooper and Tilden
entituled an Act Continuing an Act entituled an Act for the more
effectual destroying of Squirrels and Crows in the Counties of Kent,
Queen Anns and Talbot and for destroying Foxes in the said
Counties thus endorsed
By the Lower House of Assembly 25^th November 1758
Read the first Time and ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p order M, Macnemara Cl Lo Ho

By the Lower House of Assembly 29.^th Novem.^r 1758
Read the Second Time and will pass.
Signed p order M. Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read the first Time in this House and ordered to lye on the Table
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
Two Bills from the Lower House by Mess.^rs Sullivane and Waters,
one entituled an Act Continuing an Act, entituled an Act to prevent
Disabled and Superannuated Slaves being set free, or the Manu-

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mission of Slaves by any Last Will or Testament The other an Act
for the Security of Purchasers and others claiming by or from
Protestant Aliens thus endorsed

By the Lower House of Assembly 25^th Nov.^r 1758
Read the first Time and ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p order M. Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.