The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

164 COMMONS JOURNAL, APRIL 17, 1758–MAY 19, 1758It Passed in the Negative.And the Last Part of the said Article was disagreed with by the House.Resolved that the said Account amounting to £3746:3:3 be provided for.Ordered that the further Consideration of the Report be [adjourned].[And the Question being put that the House do] adjourn ’till MondayMorning Ten of the Clock.It passed in the Negative.Ordered that the Severall Committees do Sit next Monday Morning.And the Question being put that the House do adjourn till Monday afternoonThree o’Clock under a Fine of 40/ upon every Member absent.It Passed in the Negative.And then the House adjourned till Monday afternoon Five o’Clock.Monday the 24th of April 1758.Mr. Speaker adjourned the House till tomorrow Morning Nine of theClock.Tuesday the 25th of April 1758.The Journal of Saturdays Proceedings was Read.Mr. Mazyck Presented to the House (according to Order) “A Bill Establishinga Road Lately laid out from Tippicut Law old feild in St. Johns Parishto Murrays Ferry Road in St. Stephens Parish, and for discontinuing suchPart of Murrays Ferry Road as is therein Mentionned” and the same was receivedand read the first Time.Resolved that the Bill be read a Second time.Mr. Lamboll presented to the House (according to Order) “an additionalBill to the Acts for the better Relief of the Poor of this Province” &the Same was received and read the First time.Resolved that the Bill be read a Second Time.Then the House Resumed the Adjourned Consideration of the Residueof the fourth Report from the Committee who were appointed to Audit theAccounts of the Creditors of the Public.And the Several Articles of the Said Report from No. 392 to No. 427 bothinclusive, being Severally read a Second Time.To the 392d, On An Account of Gabriel Guignard,The 393d, On An Account of John Rice,The 394th, On An Account of Morreau Sarrazin,The 395th, On An Account of John Oxton,The 396th, On An Order in favour of John Stephens,