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Votes and
Proceedings
of the Lower
House,
printed by
A. C. Green
Nov. 17
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ORDERED, That Mr. T. Wright be added to the Committee ap-
pointed to prepare and bring in the Bill for the Regulation of the
Staple of Tobacco, &c.
RESOLVED, That the Hours for sitting for the Dispatch of the
public Business during this Session, be from Nine o'Clock in the
Morning until One in the Afternoon, and from Three till Five.
ORDERED, That a Message be prepared to the Upper House, ac-
quainting them therewith.
ORDERED, That the Rules of last Convention be observed as the
Rules of this Session.
ORDERED, That Mr. Turbutt Wright, Mr. Hammond, Mr. J. Hall,
Mr. Wootton, and Mr. Lyles, be a Committee of Elections and
Privileges.
Mr. Beall, Mr. Chamberlaine, Mr. Paca, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Lloyd,
Mr. Reeder, and Mr. Deye, a Committee of Grievances and Courts
of Justice.
Mr. Chamberlaine, Mr. Deye, Mr. Sim, Mr. Wootton, Mr. Earle,
Mr. Veazy, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Richardson, and Mr. Weems, a Com-
mittee of Accounts.
Mr. Beall, Mr. T. Wright, Mr. Bond, Mr. Sudler, Mr. Parran,
Mr. Hawkins, and Mr. Gilpin, a Committee to inspect the Office
and Proceedings of the Commissioners for emitting Bills of Credit.
ORDERED, That a Message be prepared to the Upper House ac-
quainting them therewith.
ORDERED, That Mr. Thomas, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Griffith, Mr.
J. Hall, Mr. Wootton, Mr. Ringgold, Mr. Small-wood, and Mr.
So. Wright, be a Committee to inspect into the several public Offices,
and report to the House the State and Condition of them.
Mr. Lloyd, Mr. Ware, Mr. Sim, Mr. Deye, Mr. Weems, Mr.
Griffith, and Mr. Veazy, a Committee to inspect into the State of
the Arms and Ammunition.
The House appoint Mr. Gabriel Duvall and Mr. John Courts
Jones Committee Clerks. ORDERED, That they be qualified.
ORDERED, That Mr. Paca do acquaint the Reverend Mr. Love,
that he is desired by this House to read Divine Service every Morn-
ing during this Session at Nine O'Clock.
The following Messages, viz.
By the LOWER HOUSE of ASSEMBLY, November 17, 1773.
May it please your HONOURS,
THIS House hath appointed from Nine o'Clock in the Morning
until One in the Afternoon, and from Three till Five, for its
sitting every Day during this Session for the Dispatch of the public
Business.
Signed by Order, JOHN DUCKETT, Cl. Lo. Ho.
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