312 Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 21-Oct. 29, 1742.

L. H. J.

M^r Smith M^r Wootton M^r Henry Hall, M^r Thomas and M^r John
Gresham A Committee to enquire into the State and Condition of
the Arms and Ammunition and Accounts relating thereto
Col^o Colvill Captain Caswell M^r Sheredine M^r Pemberton and
M^r James Weems a Committee to inspect the Accounts and Pro-
ceedings of the Commissioners for Emitting Bills of Credit estab-
lished by Act of Assembly
M^r Magruder, M^r Stoughton M^r Wilson Doctor Carroll, M^r Joseph
Hall M^r Nicholas Goldsborough M^r Pemberton, M^r Osborn Sprigg,
a Committee of Aggrievances and Courts of Justice
Col^o King, M^r Wootton, M^r Sheredine M^r Worthington and
M^r Paca a Committee of Accounts
Ordered that Doctor Carroll, M^r Calder, Col^o Colvil and M^r Lloyd
prepare an Address to the Governor on his Speech
Ordered that M^r Worthington acquaint the Reverend M^r Lake,
this House requests him to read divine Service at the Hour of Seven
in the Morning and at five in the Afternoon during this Session
The House Adjourns until 2 of the Clock in the Afternoon

Post Meridiem

The House met according to Adjournment
M^r Thomas Reynolds appointed Door Keeper to this House
Ordered M^r Henry Hall one of the Justices of the Peace for Anne
Arundel County do administer the several Oaths to the Government
required by Law and the Oath of Office to him
M^r Hall acquaints M^r Speaker that Thomas Reynolds took the
several Oaths to the Government required by Law signed the Oath
of Abjuration repeated and signed the Test and took the following
Oath viz.
You Thomas Reynolds do swear that you will faithfully diligently
and honestly discharge the Office of Door Keeper to the Lower
House of Assembly and that you shall not disclose or reveal the
Secrets thereof
The Committee of Accounts acquaint M^r Speaker they had made
Choice of M^r Richard Dorsey for their Clerk the House approves
him
M^r Joseph Hall and M^r James Weems two returned Members for

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Calvert County appeared in the House M^r Sheredine and M^r Henry
Hall are ordered to go to the Upper House and see them qualified
they return and acquaint M^r Speaker they saw them qualified by
taking the several Oaths to the Government required by Law by
Signing the Oath of Abjuration and by repeating and signing the
Test.
The Gentlemen took their places in the House