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Time by an especial Order, passed, and sent to the Upper House
by M.^r Chaille and M.^r Ridgely Son of John.
The House adjourns till 3 O'Clock.

L. H. J.
Liber 54
Apr. 5

Post Meridiem.
The House met.
M.^r T. Wright and M.^r Ringgold appeared in the House.
The Order of the Day, for taking into Consideration the Petition

of Henry Warring which was referred from last Session to this
Day, being read the said Petition was read, and, on Consideration
thereof, it was resolved by the House, that the House therein men-
tioned be established as a Warehouse under the same Inspection
with Magruder's Warehouse, and that a Bill be brought in for that
Purpose. Ordered, That M.^r Chase, M.^r Johnson, M.^r J. Hall, M.^r
Beall, and M.^r Tyler, do prepare and bring in the same.
The Order of the Day for taking into Consideration the Petition
for the Removal of Chaptico and Piles's Warehouses, and the Peti-
tion against the Removal of them which were referred from last
Session to this Day, being read, Ordered, That they be taken into
Consideration To-morrow Morning, and that the Parties have
Leave to be heard by Counsel.

Benjamin Ogle, Esq from the Upper House, delivers to M.^r
Speaker a Petition of sundry Parishioners of King and Queen
Parish in St. Mary's County; a Petition of sundry Inhabitants of
Frederick County, for repairing the Roads; Two Petitions from the
Visitors of Eden School; a Petition of sundry Inhabitants of St^t
Paul's Parish, lying partly in Queen-Anne's and partly in Talbot
Counties; and a Petition of sundry Inhabitants of Patapsco Lower
Hundred in Baltimore County, for laying out a Road; severally
indorsed; "By the Upper House of Assembly, April 5, 1774: Read
and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of Assembly.

Signed by Order, James Brooks, Cl. Up. Ho."

The last mentioned Petition was read here and granted, and Leave
given to bring in a Bill pursuant to the Prayer thereof, Ordered,
That M.^r Ridgely, M.^r Deye, M.^r Tolly, and M.^r Ridgely Son of
John, do prepare and bring in the same.

The other Petitions were severally read the first Time and ordered
to lie on the Table.

M.^r White being very much indisposed, is excused from At-
tendance.
The House adjourns till To-morrow Morning 9 OClock.

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