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County, deceased, to account with the Justices of said County for the
Monies they received, to be applied for the Use of the said County:
Ordered, That Mr. Earle, Mr. Baker, Mr. Ward, Mr. Mauldin,
and Mr. Key, do prepare and bring in the said Bill.
Benedict Calvert, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker, the Paper Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, en-
tituled, An Act for amending the Staple of Tobacco, for preventing
Frauds in his Majesty's Customs, and for the Limitation of Officers
Fees, &c. Indorsed By the Upper House of Assembly, 29th Novem-
ber, 1758. The Ingrossed Bill, whereof this is the Original, is Read
and Assented to.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
On Motion, the Question was put, Whether Mr. Edmund Key,
in Debate Yesterday, on Appointment of a Commitee for Draught
of a Supply Bill for his Majesty's Service, made Use of the Word
Indolent reflecting on some Gentlemen appointed by the House to
that Duty, or Not ? Resolved in the Affirmative.
Mr. Key being called upon to explain himself with Relation to the
Word reflecting on the Gentlemen appointed, confessed that the
Word dropped from him thro' Inadvertency, without any Design
to reflect upon the House, or any Member thereof. Which Sub-
mission the House consented to accept, and waved all further Pro-
ceeding thereon.
Col. Lloyd, and Col. Tasker, from the Upper House, acquaint Mr.
Speaker, That the Governor requires the Attendance of the Lower
House immediately in the Upper House.
Mr. Speaker left the Chair, and (with the Rest of the Members
of the Lower House) went to the Upper House, and presented to his
Excellency the Governor, the ingrossed Bill, entituled, An Act con-
tinuing an Act, entituled, An Act for amending the Staple of To-
bacco, for preventing Frauds in his Majesty's Customs, and for the
Limitation of Officers Fees; also one other Act, entituled, A Supple-
mentary Act to the Act, entituled, An Act for amending the Staple
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Liber No. 51
Nov. 30
p. 50
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of Tobacco, for preventing Frauds in his Majesty's Customs, and
for the Limitation of Officers Fees; also one other Act, entituled,
An additional Supplementary Act to the Act, entituled An Act for
amending the Staple of Tobacco, for preventing Frauds in his
Majesty's Customs, and for the Limitation of Officers Fees; and
also one other Act, entituled, An Act for the Relief of Inspectors,
and Owners of Tobacco, and Others, who have suffered by Means
of extraordinary Rains, and high Tides, and other Defects in the
Inspection-Law; which his Excellency passed into a Law in the
usual Form.
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