octob❜ 14th The house mett according to Prorogation and Sent The house is adjorned to thursday ye 15 Inst octob' 15th The house mett according to adjournment Sent The house is adjourned to thursday ye 22th Inst. Atkinson p' order of his Excellency the House is Prorouged to Wedensday ye 28th Instant. * I-70 * Octob' 28 The House mett according to Prorogation and Theod' Atkinson Esq Nath" Hill The House is Adjourn'd to Tuesday ye 4 Novb Sam" Keis sent nob 4d The house mett according to adjourment Theod' Atkinson Esqr Capt Nath" Hill M' Sam1 Keis The House is Adjourn'd to Wensday ye 11th Instt — Nob 11th The house mett according to Adjourment prSent ye Speaker Mr Sam" Keis Mr Geo Jaffrey The house is adjourned to wensday ye 18th Inst Nob 18th The house mett according to Adjourment Sent ye Speaker Sam" Keis The house is adjourned to wensday ye 25th Inst Nob 25th the house mett According to Adjourment Sent ye Speaker Theod Atkinson Esq Sam" Keis The house is Adjourned to wensday ye 2d Desb❜ *Dsb 2d The house mett According to Adjourment * 1-71 Sent The house is adjourned to Wensday ye 16th Ins” — Dsb 16th The house Mett according to Adjourment Sent ye Speaker Theod' Atkinson Esq Mr Geo: Jaffrey The house is Adjourned to Wensday ye 23d Instt. Dsb 23d The house mett according to adjourment Sent ye Speaker Geo: Jaffrey Sam" Keis The house is adjourned to Wensday ye 30th Inst The house Is Adjourned to Wensday ye 6th Jan1 next Memorandum yt Major Joseph Smith Mr Effrime: Mastins and Mr Daniell: Tillton: had Ther Debenters: for all ther servis One ye Asembly from octo ye fiftenth 1712: To: Desemer ye 25: 1713: Smith 27 Tilton -17 Mastins : 44 Jan 6th The House mett according to Adjournm Sent ye Speaker Mr Keis The House is Adjourned to Wensday ye 13th Inst Jan 13th The house mett according to adjournmt Sent ye Speaker Ephr Mastyn Sam" Keis The house is adjourned to wensday ye 20th Inst * Jan 20th The House mett according to Adjournment * 1-73 'sent ye Speaker Theo' Atkinson Esq Geo Jaffrey Pr order of His Excellency the House is Prorouged to Wedensday the 3 Day of Feb' next Feb 3 The House mett according to Adjournment Prsent ye Speaker Sam" Keies Pr order of His Excellency the House is Prorougd Wedensday ye 3 Day of March next March 3d The House mett sant ye Speaker Maj' Smith Ephra Mastin Geo: Jaffrey Sam Keis p' Ord' of ye Govern' the House is Prorougd to Wensday ye fifth of May March ye 3d 1713/14 Memorandum yt Capt Richard gearish Mr george Jefryes and Sam" Keais Had Thayr Debentors for all Thaier servis one ye: Asembly from ye 19th of March 1712: To March ye 3d 1713/14 gerish 65 days Jeffrys 57: Keais - 64 — * 1-74 * 1714, May 5th The House Mett According to Prorouga Voted That Kings Town be Impowerd and Notifyed to send a Representative to Sett In the Gen11 Assembly by order of the house Copie 5 May 1714 The House Adjourned to 3 a Clock post merd The House mett Accordingly Copie of the Govern's Speach Sam Keais Cler Council Chamber at Portsm° 5 May 1714 Gentlemen./ there are Eighten monts past Sence the Comittees of the Council and Representatives have Set to draw up the fform and State of the Local Laws and orders in force in the Province, I desire they may be directed to mack ye return of there proceedings that further provision may be made where any defect is to put forward Her Majesties Service and the good Goverment of there province: / * The Gentlemen of the Representatives are Senteble that ye Last gain tax, and what is allso provided for the fore years net 1-75 comeing is what is necessary to draw in ye Bills Credit and thereby to discharge the province Debt and noeing soe that there is noe provision made for the Anual tharge of ye Goverment; the ffort and other contingent Charge sence the abatement of the Impost which I recommend againe to your Consideration that it be forthwith laid, and the Excise ffarmed or otherwise disposed, Soe as it may be a Service to the province and assist in Ease of the Land tax as it is allways intended I have lately Intelligence from the Gentlement Sent to Canada for the releife and return of ye prisoners there and am now determined to Send a Ship to Quebeck to receive them of this province wherein the prisoners will demend your proportion of Charge and I think it best that a Gentleman of yo' province be there to assist ye negotian which otherwise may be Entangled and ineffectual - You will alsoe consider and Represent to me what there of the Trade with ye Indians you Judge proper to hold for there Soply and prevention of there dependance upon the ffrench wile thay live upon English ground You will Lastly determine wherther there be any provision by way of repetition to be made to ye Treasary for ye Currant tharge in which as in Every thing relatening to ye benfit of the province nothing Shall be wanting for Her Mjestes Service on my part/ An Act for prevention of Pedlers &c : Passed And sent up to the Govern' & Councell The House Adjourned to ye 6th Inst 8 a Clock ante Merid" 6 May The House Mett present I An Act About partitian of lands & legacies 2 An Act for Releife of Idiates &c 3 To prevent mens Sons & Servants Absenting &c. 4 To prevent Default in Jurors &c 5 To prevent Incestuous Mariages 6 To Make lands Lyable to pay Dts — 7: To Prevent Murdering Bastard Children 8: To Prevent Incroachment on High Ways 9: Against Receiving Stolen Goods 10: Provideing in Case of Sickness II: Regulateing Prisons in Case of Escapes The House Adjourned to 3 a Clock Post Merid" 13: Directing the Proceedings against forceable Entry and De tainer 14: for the Conveniant and speedy Assignment of Dower 15 Relateing to Attorneys 16: to Prevent Disorders in the Night 17: About Executrs & Administrs . 18: About Cord Wood The House Adjourned by ye speaker to ye 7th Inst 9 a Clock Ante Meridin * 1-78* No 19 an Act Against High Treason. 20 an Act against Shiping of Horses 22 an Act for supply of ye Ministry 23 an Act concearning Births & Burialls 24 An Act About Prudential affairs 25 An Act for Appoynting ye sherife to keep the Comon Goal 26 an Act about Fees 27 an Act against Hawkers & Pedlers The House adjourned to 3 a Clock and Mett accordingly – The Peticion of Coll° Parker Mr Wibird &c in behalf of them Selves and Sundry Inhabitants of ye Parish of Portsm° Read And Ordered thereon that Capt Pickrin & Mr Wm Cotton be notifyed to attend ye House at 4 a Clock to Answer thereto. The House adjourned to ye 8th Inst 9 a Clock – May 8th The House Mettr Sent The House adjourned p ye Speaker to Monday ten a Clock being ye 10th Inst 10 May The House mett Except Mes's Hill Randell and TiltonMay 10th 1714 Sam' Esman Qualifyed to Serve in This House Representative for the Town of Kingston * 1-80 * The House Adjourned to ye 11th Inst 9 a Clock in the fore noon |