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M.r Hollyday, M.r Grahame, M.r Wilson, and M.r Allen do prepare
and bring in the same.
On Motion, Leave given to bring in a Bill to prevent the Continu-
ance of Suits at Law on Suggestion of the want of Evidence.
Ordered, That M.r E. Tilghman, M.r M. Tilghman, M.r Hollyday,
M.r Wright, M.r Hall, and M.r Hayward, do prepare and bring in
the same.
On Motion, Resolved, That this House will, on Tuesday Morning
next, at the Meeting of the House take into Consideration, the Ex-
pediency, and the Ways and Means of issuing Bills of Credit for the
Improvement of the Province, and the Advancement of the Trade
thereof.
On Motion, Leave given to bring in a Bill, entitled, a Supple-
mentary Act to the Act for the Direction of Sheriffs in their Offices,
and restraining their ill Practices within this Province.
Ordered, That M.r Ringgold, M.r E. Tilghman, M.r N. Thomas,
and M.r Hollyday, do prepare, and bring in the same
The House adjourns 'til To-morrow Morning 9 o'Clock
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Liber No. 54
Nov. 23
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Friday, November 24.th
The House met according to Adjournment.
The Members were called and all appeared as on Yesterday.
The Proceedings of Yesterday were read.
M.r Steele, and M.r Gale appeared in the House.
M.r W. Thomas has leave of absence.
The Order of the Day being read, the House resumed the Con-
sideration of the Report from the Committee of Grievances; and
after some Debate had thereon, referred the same to a further Con-
sideration on To-morrow Morning.
George Steuart Esq from the Upper House, delivered to M.r
Speaker, the Petition of the Rector, Vestrymen, Church Wardens,
and other Inhabitants of Saint Lukes Parish in Queen Anns County.
The Petition of the Inhabitants of Dorchester County; and the
Petition of the Visitors of Frederick County Free-School, severally
indorsed: "By the Upper House of Assembly November 23.d 1769:
Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly"
Sign'd by Order U Scott Cl: Up: Ho:"
Which Petitions were read the first Time, and Ordered to lie on
the Table.
The House adjourns 'til To-morrow Morning 9 o'Clock.
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