The Lower House. 435

cipal Inhabitants of Durham Parish in Charles County, praying
Leave to bring in a Bill to levy and assess 20000 lb. of Tobacco on
the taxable Parishioners, to build a House on the Glebe for the
Incumbent; Indorsed, " By the Upper House of Assembly, referred
to the Consideration of the Lower House." Which Petition was
here read, and referred for Consideration next Assembly.
On reading a second Time the Supplementary Bill to the Act for
amending the Staple of Tobacco, &c. the Question was put, Whether
the Inspectors Salaries at Bladensburg Warehouse shall be reduced ;
or Not? Resolved in the Negative.

L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
May 29

For the Negative,

M^r Mills,

M^r Wilson,

M^r Wilkinson,

Smith,

J. Goldsborough,

Davis,

Worthington,

Hooper,

Robins,

J. J. Mackall,

Hyland,

Scarborough,

Heighe,

Wootton,

Crabb,

B. Bond,

Addison,

Chaplain,

Smallwood,

Gordon,

Owen,

Stoddert,

Hopper,

Prather.

For the Affirmative,

M^r Key,

M^r King,

M^r Paca,

Barnes,

Waggaman,

Lux,

Richard Lloyd,

Robert Lloyd,

Sprigg,

Wilmer,

Oldham,

Murdock,

Carroll,

Sulivane,

Selby,

B Mackall,

Travers,

J. Henry.

Lee,

Sheredine,

Mr. Worthington, from the Committee of Accounts, delivers to
Mr. Speaker the Journal of Accounts.
The House adjourns 'til Tomorrow Morning at 9 o'Clock.

Wednesday Morning, May 30, 1750.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings of Yester-
day were read.
The Journal of Accounts was read and assented to, and sent to
the Upper House by Mr. Wootton and Mr. John Goldsborough.
The Bill entituled, An Act for the better Encouragement of
Learning within this Province, was read, and referred for the Con-
sideration of the next Assembly.

May 30