The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

JUNE 10, 1760621Read an Account of George Hooper amounting to £190, for four Horsesthat were impressed for the Service of the late Expedition.Read also an Account of Jacob Free amounting to £50 for a Horse impressedfor the same service.Ordered, That the said Accounts be referred to the Consideration ofthe Committee who were appointed to audit the Public Accounts, and thatthey do examine the same, and report their Opinion thereupon to theHouse.And then the House adjourned till to-morrow Morning, Ten of the Clock.Saturday the 7th Day of June 1760.Mr. Speaker adjourned the meeting of the House till Monday Morning,Ten of the Clock.Monday the 9th Day of June 1760.Mr. Speaker adjourned the meeting of the House till to-morrow Morning,Ten of the Clock.Tuesday the 10th Day of June 1760.Read the Journals of Friday’s Proceedings.Mr. Guerard reported to the House, that the ingrossed Bill intitled “anAct to prevent the exportation of Grain and other Provisions and Arms,Ammunition, Strouds, Duffils and Plains from the Province of South-Carolinafor the Term therein mentioned”; had been examined by a Member ofthe Council appointed for that purpose; and that the Great Seal was affixedthereto: And that the Lieutenant Governor having been waited upon humblyto know his pleasure when the House should attend his Honour; hadbeen pleased to appoint this Day at Twelve of the Clock, in the CouncilChamber.A Message from the Lieutenant Governor by Mr. Bassnett.Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen,Last Evening I had the pleasure of receiving, by an Express from ColonelGrant dated from Colonel Montgomery’s Camp, near Fort Prince-George, the agreable Information of the Success of His Majesty’s Troops, intheir first Operations in the Cherokee Nation; the Particulars of which, astransmitted to me, I have herewith sent you; and embrace this earliest Opportunityof congratulating you upon this important Event; which, by the