Acts. 269

Nine Lashes for any one Offence to be given to any such Offender
as the Nature of the Case shall require —

Liber R. G.

1773

By the Lower House of
Assembly Dec.^r 21 .^st 1773
Read and Assented to
Signed by Order
Jn.^o Duckett Cl. Lo: Ho:

48 1/2 Sides

On behalf of the Right
Honble the Lord Pro-
prietary of this Province
will this be a Law.
Rob^t Eden

The great Seal
in wax appendant

By the Upper House of
Assembly Dec.^r 21. ^st 1773
Read and Assented to
Signed by Order
U Scott Cl. Up: Ho:

No. 31 An Act for the Continuance of an Act entitled "An Act for Regu-
lation of the Staple of Tobacco and for preventing Frauds in his
Majestys Customs

p. 310

Be it enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary by
and with the Advice and Consent of his Governor and the Upper
and Lower Houses of Assembly and the Authority of the same That
the Act entitled "An Act for the Regulation of the staple of Tobacco
and for preventing Frauds in his Majestys Customs passed at this
present Session of Assembly for and during three Years and to the
End of the next Session of Assembly which should happen there-
after be hereby continued for and during twelve Years and to the
End of the next Session of Assembly which shall happen thereafter.

[An Act for
the Regula-
tion of the
Staple of
Tobacco,
&c. further
continued.]

By the Lower House of
Assembly Dec.^r 22.^d 1773
Read and Assented to
Signed by Order
Jn.^o Duckett Cl. Lo: Ho: .

2 1/2 Sides

On Behalf of the Right
Honble the Lord Pro-
prietary of this Province
I will this be a Law
Rob.t Eden

The great Seal in

Wax appendant

By the Upper House of
Assembly Dec:^r 22.d 1773
Read and Assented to
U Scott Cl. Up: Ho:

No. 32 An Act to enable the Undertaker for building the Stadt House to
cover the same with Copper.

Whereas by the Act entitled "An Act for emitting Bills of Credit
and other Purposes therein mentioned made at a Session of As-
sembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis the seventeenth Day
of November seventeen hundred and sixty nine the Stadt House
now building in the City of Annapolis is directed to be well and
securely covered with good Slate Tile or Lead and the major Part
of the Superintendments appointed by that Act have by Virtue
thereof contracted and agreed with Charles Wallace the Undertaker
for the said Building to cover the same with Slate But forasmuch
as at is represented to this General Assembly that a Slate Covering
will very frequently require Repairs and be subject to other In-
conveniences

Be it enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary by
and with the Advice and Consent of his Governor and the Upper

[Preamble.]