The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

588 COMMONS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 4, 1760–AUGUST 6, 1760272. The same, for Flour £91:18, allowed.273. Conrad Shire, for Flour £60:15, allowed.274. Jesse Godwin, for seven Head of Cattle £77, allowed.275. Smith & Nutt, for Salt & Flour, £209, allowed.276. The same, for Flour, £2579:5:6, allowed.277. Frederic O’Neile, for seven Head of Cattle, £80, allowed.278. William Baker, for Flour £194:3, allowed.279. Harman Christopher Detering, for Flour £65, allowed.280. William Seawright, for Cattle, £112, allowed.281. Smith and Nutt, for Flour &c., &c., &c., £3552:17:9, allowed.A Message from the Council, by Mr. Bassnett;Mr. Speaker,The Council have agreed to the Bill, intitled, “an Act for preventing (asmuch as may be) the continuance of the Small-Pox in Charles-town; & thefurther spreading of that Distemper in this Province”; without any Amendment.And then the Messenger withdrew.Ordered, That the Bill be ingrossed.Ordered, That the Committee who were appointed to agree with aPrinter for printing the Acts of the General Assembly lately passed in thisProvince, do cause the said Bill to be printed in one of the Gazettes.Mr. Lamboll presented to the House (according to Order) “an Ordinanceimpowering the Persons therein named to appoint an Attorney orAttornies, in the behalf of the Province of South-Carolina, to receive in Great-Britain, and transmit to the said Province, certain Monies therein mentioned”:And the same was received, and read the first time.Resolved, That the Ordinance be read a second time, to-morrow Morning.Ordered, That the Clerk of this House do write Letters to Mr. Wright,Mr. Drayton & Mr. Elliott, to require their Attendance (all Excuses laid aside)immediately upon the service of the House.Resolved, That such Letters be sent to the said Gentlemen, by a specialMessenger, at their own Expence.And then the House adjourned till to-morrow Morning, Ten of the Clock.Thursday the 29th Day of May 1760.Read the Journals of Yesterday’s Proceedings.The “Ordinance impowering the Persons therein named, to appoint anAttorny or Attornies, in the behalf of the Province of South-Carolina, to receive,in Great-Britain, & transmit to this Province, certain Monies therein