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POST MERIDIEM.
The House met.

The ingrossed Bill, No. 1. was read and assented to, and sent to
the Upper House, with the Paper Bill thereof, by Mr. Wootton
and Mr. Veazy.
On Motion, ORDERED, That no new Claims be received against

the Public after the first Day of December next, and that the Journal
of Accounts be closed to the Third Day of the same month.
The House adjourns till To-morrow Morning 9 o'Clock.

Votes and
Proceedings
of the Lower
House,
printed by
A. C. Green
Nov. 29

TUESDAY, November 30, 1773.

THE House met. All Members present as on Yesterday, except
Mr. Johnson. The Proceedings of Yesterday were read.
Mr. T. Wright and Mr. So. Wright appeared in the House.
William Hayward, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Petition of sundry the Inhabitants of Dorchester County,
praying for a division of that County: A Petition of sundry In-
habitants of Queen-Anne's County, praying for a Division of Dor-
chester and Queen-Anne's Counties, thus indorsed: "By the Upper
House of Assembly, November 30, 1773: Read and referred to
the Consideration of the Lower House of Assembly.
"Signed by Order, U. SCOTT, Cl. Up. Ho."

Which were read.

Nov. 30

RESOLVED, That this House will on Monday next, take the same
into Consideration.
Daniel Dulany, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker a Petition for the Division of Baltimore County: A Peti-
tion of Henry Waring for a Warehouse: A Petition against the
Removal of Chaptico and Piles's Warehouses; and a Petition against
Chaptico and Piles's Warehouses, severally indorsed: "By the Upper
House of Assembly, November 30, 1773: Read and referred to the
Consideration of the Lower House of Assembly.
Signed by Order, U. SCOTT, Cl. Up. Ho."

The Petition for the Division of Baltimore County was read and
granted, and Leave given to bring in a Bill for the Division of
Baltimore County. ORDERED, That Mr. Deye, Mr. Aq. Hall, Mr.
Paca., and Mr. J. Hall, do prepare and bring in the same.
On Motion, ORDERED, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill to
regulate the Payment of Attornies Fees; and that Mr. Chase, Mr.
Paca, Mr. J. Hall, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Beall, Mr. Wootton, and Mr.
So. Wright, do prepare and bring in the same.
Mr. John Hall brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a Bill,

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