26 Assembly Proceedings, October 2-November 30, 1771.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
Nov. 7

men" and will pass with the following Amendment Viz^t Leave
out from the word "aforesaid" in the first Line of the Twenty first
page to the word "House" in the fourth Line of the same Page. So
Endorsed and sent to the Lower House by George Steuart Esq
Mess.^rs Ennals and W. Richardson bring up a Bill entitled "A Sup-
plementary Act to the Act entitled An Act to enable the Justices of
Dorchester County to assess and levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of
the said County, a Quantity of Tobacco for the Purpose of building
a Court House." Read the first and second Time in the Lower House
and will Pass, which was Read the first and second Time by an
especial Order in this House and will Pass. So Endorsed and Sent
by William Hayward Esq
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning 10 of the Clock

Nov. 8

Friday Morning 8.^th of November 1771.
The House met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday except Col.° Hammond
Read the Second Time in this House a Bill entitled "An Act to

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prevent the Exportation of Flour Staves, and Shingles not Mer-
chantable from the Town of Baltimore, or Fells Point in Baltimore
County and to regulate the Weight of Hay, and Measure of Grain,
Salt Flaxseed, and Fire-wood within the said Town" and will Pass
with the following Amendments Vizt. In the loth Line of the second
Page, instead of the words "any number of Persons not exceeding
three" insert the words "a Person." Instead of the word "Inspectors"
in the 11.^th line of the same Page insert the words "an Inspector."
After the word "Town" in the 12.^th line of the same Page insert
the words "and at Fells Point." Leave out from the word "Discre-
tion" in the 12.^th line of the 2.^d Page to the word "Discretion"
inclusive in the fourteenth line of the same Page. After the word
"Town" in the 7.^th line from the bottom of the 2.^d Page insert the
words "and at Fells Point." After the word "Town" in the fourth
Line from the bottom of the same Page, Insert "and at Fells Point."
Instead of the word "Inspectors" in the 5.^th line of the third Page,
insert "Inspector." Instead of the word "or" after the word "Balti-
more" in the same line insert "and" and leave out the words "as
the Case may be." After the word "Baltimore" in the 7.^th line of the
3^d Page insert "and Fells Point." Instead of the words "any one
of the Inspectors" in the 2.^d line of the 6.^th Page, insert the words
"the Inspector." In the fourth line from the Bottom of the seventh
Page, leave out the words "Inspectors aforesaid or one of them" and
insert the word "Inspector." In the third line from the bottom of
the 9.^th page leave out the words "three persons and each of them"
and insert the words "Inspector of Flour" and in the same line