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Marlborough, the Place where the former Prison was situated, and
to levy the Expence and Charge thereof on the Inhabitants of the
County, thus indorsed: "By the Upper House of Assembly, October
26, 1773: Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly.
Signed by Order, U. SCOTT, Cl. Up. Ho."
Which was read here the first Time and ordered to lie on the Table.
1 he House adjourns till 3 o'clock
POST MERIDIEM.
The House met.
The ingrossed Bill entitled, An Act to explain an Act, relating to
Leases made by the Rector, Vestrymen, and Churchwardens, of Saint
Anne's Parish; was read and assented to, and sent to the Upper
House with the Paper Bill thereof, by Mr. Tolly and Mr. Hyland.
The Order of the Day being read; the Petition of John Curtis, of
Baltimore County, which was referred from last Session to this Day,
was read and referred for further Consideration on Friday next.
Mr. Paca brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker a Bill, entitled,
An Act for the Regulation of Officers Fees.
The House adjourns till To-morrow Morning 9 o'Clock.
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Votes and
Proceedings
of the Lower
House,
printed by
A. C. Green
Oct. 26
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WEDNESDAY, October 27, 1773.
THE House met. All Members present as on Yesterday. The Pro-
ceedings of Yesterday were read.
A Bill, entitled, An Act to enable Martha Roundell and others, to
make Partition of the Lands therein mentioned; was read the first
Time and ordered to lie on the Table.
The Order of the Day being read, the House took into Considera-
tion the Petition for a Work-House in Saint Mary's County, and
granted the same so far as it relates to a Work-House; and ORDERED,
That Mr. Bond, Mr. Barnes, Mr. Key, and Mr. Smallwood, do pre-
pare and bring in a Bill for the Relief of the Poor in Saint Mary's
County.
On Motion, ORDERED, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill to
revive and aid the Proceedings of Caecil County Court; and that
Mr. Veasy, Mr. Ward, Mr. Gilpin, Mr. Hyland, and Mr. Thomas,
do prepare and bring in the same.
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ORDERED, That the Report on the Petition of Edward Smoot be
read a second Time, and it was read accordingly.
ORDERED, That the Petition of Edward Smoot be read, and it
was read accordingly and granted, and Leave given to the Petitioner
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