The Lower House. 349

Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer, Esq from the Upper House,
delivers to M.^r Speaker the Bill, entitled, A supplementary Act to
the Act, entitled, An Act to prevent the injuring Harbours within
this Province, and for repealing the Act therein mentioned; the Bill,
entitled, An Act to empower the Justices of Somerset and Worcester
Counties, to levy on the taxable Inhabitants of Coventry Parish in
said Counties, the Quantity of Thirty-two Thousand Pounds of
Tobacco, for the Uses therein mentioned; and the Bill, entitled, An
Act empowering John Done, Sheriff of Worcester County to execute
for the Publick Levy, Deputy Commissary's and Attornies Fees;
severally indorsed; By the Upper House of Assembly, April 16,
1774: Read the first and second Time by an especial Order and
will pass.
Signed by Order, James Brooks, Cl. Up. Ho."

Which were severally read here and passed for ingrossing.
On Progression in reading the Bill, entitled, An Act relating to the
publick Roads in Anne-Arundel, Baltimore, and Frederick Counties,
the Question was put, that where a Jury shall be called in to value
the Damage done to improved Lands, they shall first determine
whether the Road shall be carried through such improved Lands at
all or not ? Carried in the Negative.

L. H. J.

Liber 54
Apr. 16

For the Negative.

Key,

Ridgely Son of

Hyland,

Barnes,

John

Gilpin,

Maxwell,

Chamberlaine,

Ward,

Johnson,

Sim,

Funk

Chase,

Contee,

Beatty,

Somervell,

Earle,

Aq. Hall,

Steele,

T. Wright,

Dallam.

Tolly,

So. Wright,

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For the Affirmative.

Bond,

Hammond,

Purnell,

Ringgold,

Ridgely,

Robins,

Worthington,

Deye,

Griffith,

J. Hall,

Tyler,

Bond Son of

Tho.^s

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