The Upper House. 541

and a Bill Ent.^d an Act continuing An Act Ent.^d an Act to prevent
certain Evils and Inconveniencys attending the Sale of Strong
Liquors and Running of Horse Races Near the Yearly Meetings of
the People called Quakers and to prevent the Tumultuous concourse
of Negroes and Other Slaves during the s.^d Meetings and Also one

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
July 25

Other Act Ent.^d an Act to amend and Explain an Act Entituled an
Act to prevent certain Evils and Inconveniencies Attending the
Sale of Strong Liquors and Running of Horse Races Near the
Yearly Meetings of the People called Quakers and to prevent the
Tumultuous Concourse of Negroes and Other Slaves during the
Said Meetings Severally thus Subscribed

25^th July 1754

Read and assented to by the Lower house of Assembly.
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo. Ho
Read and assented to by this house and Ordered to be so Sub-
scribed
The Paper Bills so Endorsed the Originals of which have passed
both Houses this Session are Sent to the Lower house by Richard
Lee Esq.^r
The following Message is Sent to the Lower house with the
Journal of Accounts by Sam.^l Chamberlain Esq.^r
By the Upper house of Assembly 25.^th July 1754
Gentlemen
We herewith return you the Journal of Accounts which with
the Amendments proposed thereto by Our Message of the 30.^th
May last without the Charge of M.^r Bladen. We are Willing at
this time for the Ease of the Good People of this Province Should
pass but at the Same time we must observe that we Shall reserve
that Article to a tuture Session and declare it is upon condition
that you will resume the Consideration of that We are Willing to
consent the passing this Journal with the other Amendments.
Signed p Order M Macnemara Ct. Lo. H.
Mess.^rs Harrison and Henry from the Lower house acquaint his
Excellency that their house has no business before them,
Col. Georg Plater and Samuel Chamberlain Esq.^r are Sent to
the Lower house to Acquaint the Speaker that his. Excellency re-
quires his immediate attendance with the Lower House in the Upper
house to See the Laws passed both houses this Session receive the
Assent.

p. 516

The Lower house attend and by their Speaker present to his
Excellency the following Bills Viz.^t
An Act for his Majestys Service.
An Act continuing an Act Ent.^d an Act for Punishment of Horse
Stealers and other offenders.

p. 517