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1776-1777 1 (1776)

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ENACTED IN THE FIRST SITTING
OF THE FIRST
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF    T HE
COMMONWEALTH
0F
P E NNSL 'A2N I ,
Which began at Phi!adelphia, November 28, 1776, .and
was continued by adjournments to March 2 r, 3777.
CHAPTER 1.
Adn A C T to enable afmaller number of the memker) of f-  777
fembly than a quorum to colleei the abfent meiltrs, and e----n
7bhqifi rear
i/ue writs Jor filling vacancies occaftoned by negle&t or of the CO.
re/ufal.
SECTION I.              1H ER E A S it is found ne- Preamble.
ceffary to impower a lefs
number than two thirds of
the reprefentatives of the freemen of this flate, in affem-
bly met, to collrt the abfent members, in order that the
public bufinefs may not be delayed;
SECT. 2. Be it therefore enated, and ;t is herdy enaeled, Ifa quornm
by the reprefentatives of the freemen of the commonwealth n fLonot meet
in fix days,
Pennfylvania, in general qffemb met, and by the authority Vf fpeaker
theJame, That from and after the publication of this a&, for aend
A                        if members.

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