Die Mercurii, 27 Martii, 1650.
Prayers.
Representation and Elections.
THE House was this Day, according to former
Order, resolved into a Grand Committee, for an
equal Representative, and regulating Elections.
Mr. Speaker left the Chair.
Mr. Say took the Chair.
Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.
Mr. Say reports from the Grand Committee, That the
said Committee hath adjourned until this-day-sevennight;
and desire Leave of this House to sit then.
Resolved, That the House be resolved into a Grand
Committee, on This-day-sevennight, upon the Heads of
a Bill for an equal Representative, and the Regulating of
Elections.
Army Committee.
Resolved, That the Reports from the Committee of the
Army be made on Saturday next.
Exporting Bullion.
Resolved, That the Act for prohibiting the Exportation
of Bullion be brought in on Saturday next.
Report deferred.
Resolved, That Colonel Wauton do report on Saturday
next, after the Reports from the Army, and the Act
touching Bullion.
Delinquents Estates.
Sir Arthur Hesilrig reports, An Act for impowering
several Commissioners to put in Execution all and every
the Powers and Authorities heretofore given to the Commissioners for compounding with Delinquents, and for
Managing of all Estates under Sequestration; and to the
Committee for Advance of Money, formerly sitting at
Haberdashers Hall.
Which was read the First and Second time; and, upon
the Question, committed to the Members of this House
that are of the Committee of Goldsmiths Hall: And all
that come to have Voices: And the Committee is to
meet To-morrow Morning at Eight of Clock, in the
Speaker's Chamber.