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quences, be accepted, or that, perhaps, some other Method conducive
to the Case and Satisfaction of the People and not repugnant to the
Statute might occur, which we assure you would be adopted by Us
with the greatest Alacrity. The same Design appearing to be re-
ciprocally entertained by both Houses, we cannot but indulge the
most sanguine Expectation that, a nearer Intercourse and more
explicit Communication of Sentiments may easily Effectuate it, and
the Law, so Usefull and necessary, be obtained upon the most favour-
able Terms for the Convenience of the Province, consistent with the
Obedience we owe to the Crown and the Deference due to the
Authority of the British Parliament wherefore, and as Difficulties
may be Started which can't with Precision, or Propriety be obviated
in a Course of Messages and the General Plan of the Bill now seems
to be settled between us except one which relates to a single Article,
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Liber No. 36
Nov. 8
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we Propose, if you think proper to Signify your Approbation of the
Measure, to Nominate some of our Members to confer upon this
Subject with such of Yours, as you shall chuse to appoint
signed p Order John Ross Clk. Up.r Ho.
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock
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Wednesday Morning 9th. Nov.r 1763
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as yesterday and Col :o Lloyd
The following Message is sent by Mess:rs Ringgold & Graham
By the Lower House of Assembly gth Nov.' 1763
May it Please Your Honours
In Answer to your Message of yesterday By Benedict Calvert Esq.r
this House doth Agree to Confer with your Honours on the Subject
Matter therein Proposed and in Order thereto hath Appointed M.r
Murdock M.r Ringgold M.r Graham M.r Allen M.r John Hall M.r
Johnson M.r Key and M.r Hanson as Conferrees from this House
who will be ready to join such Members as Shall be appointed by
your House for that Purpose
signed p Order MMacnemara Clk. Lo. Ho.
The following Message is sent by John Ridout Esq.r
By the Upper House of Assembly 9.tb Nov.r 1763
Gentlemen
This house hath named Daniel Dulany, John Ridout, and Philip
Key Esquires to Confer with the Members appointed by your House
in your Message of this Day by M.r Ringold and Graham
signed p Order John Ross Clk. Up.r Ho.
Adjourned till 3 of the Clock in the Afternoon
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