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greatly concerned, we cannot doubt but that your Excellency will
comply with it.
Which was Read and Assented to, and Signed, by Order of the
House, by the Honourable Speaker.
Ordered, That Dr. Steuart and Mr. Grahame do acquaint his
Excellency, That this House hath prepared an Address, to be pre-
sented to him, and desires to know when and where he will be pleased
to receive it. They return and acquaint Mr. Speaker, That the
Governor signified he would receive the Address immediately in
the Council Chamber.
Ordered, That Mr. James Tilghman, with Five more, do present
the Address to his Excellency.
The Bill for the Advancement of Justice, was Read the second
Time, and committed for Amendment.
The Petition of John Paca, Robert Adair, and Margaret Paca,
was Read the second Time:
Ordered, That Mr. Lee, Mr. Plater, and Mr. Allen, be a Committee
to enquire into the Facts contained in the said Petition, and report
the same to the House.
A Bill, entituled, An Act to change the Name of Zaccheus Barrett
to that of Onion;
A Bill, entituled, An Act impowering the Justices of Baltimore
County Court, to assess and levy a Sum of Money, and for other
Purposes therein mentioned;
A Bill, entituled, An Act to impower William Clajon, and Mary
his Wife, Administratrix of Gamaliel Butler, to sell a Lot of Ground,
and Three Dwelling-Houses, situate in the City of Annapolis, for
the Payment of the Debts of the said Gamaliel Butler;
A Bill, entituled, An Act to establish a Market, at the Market-
House in Chester-Town, Kent County, and for the Regulation of
the said Market;
A Bill, entituled, An Act to impower Mary Stansbury, Widow
and Administratrix of Tobias Stansbury, late of Baltimore County,
to sell the Lands therein mentioned, for the Payment of the Debts
of the said Tobias Stansbury;
Were severally Read the first Time, and Ordered to lie on the
Table.
An Act for the Naturalization of Colonel Henry Bouquet and
Frederick Victor, was Read the second Time, and will Pass.
Mr. Edmondson has Leave of Absence.
Samuel Chamberlaine, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to
Mr. Speaker, the following Ingrossed Bills:
An Ingrossed Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled,
An Act to prevent certain Evils and Inconveniencies attending the
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Liber No. 52
April 16
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