Assembly Proceedings, November 1-12, 1681. 241

An Act for the Repeale of certain Laws also passed

November the 12th 1681 Upper house have Assented
John LLewellin Cl of Assembly

Sent to the Lower house who are desired to Expedite their
Business by one a Clock at what time his Lordship will be
ready to receive them and also to Demand of them the Sup-
plementary Act to the Acts for Limitation of Officers fees that
the Same may be read in this house to pass their Assent

Upper house November the 12th 1681
This house upon Application to them made by M^r Iacob
Leslier (by whom was presented) to both houses the last Ses-
sions of Assembly a Petition Do desire the Lower house with
whom the Petition was Lodged, to make enquiry for and take'
the Same afresh into their Consideration the Petitioner himself
being now present and ready to Satisfy both houses in what
may be proposed unto him
Signed p^r Order p^r J LLewellin Cl of Assembly

The same Delivered to M^r Leslier and Coll: Darnall Desired
to go with him to the Lower house of Assembly
A Message from the Lower house by Cap^t Brandt, and Cap^t
Trippe being a Supplementary Act to the Acts for Limitation
of Officers fees passed the Lower house Viz^t

November the 12th 1681
The Lower house have Assented C Boteler Cl Ass^t of the
Lower house of Assembly.

The Same read in this house, also this following Message
Viz^t

Lower house of Assembly November the nth 1681.
This house do Vote that 15 p^r Cent and no more be
Allowed in this Province for any Damages for Bills of Ex-
change returned Protested into this Province from England or
any other Part of Europe & here Sued with Costs of Suit
And that the Concurrence of the Upper house be Desired
thereto, and that this Vote may be Recorded in the Iournal of

U. H. Journal
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both houses to Direct the Courts of Iustice herein for the
future
Signed p^r Order C Boteler Cl Ass^t of the Lower house of
Assembly.

Whereupon Voted in this house & Endursed upon the Mes-
sage above Viz^t

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