American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-03-06

ment to the act abolshing Magistrates courts
in Washington county. Which lie over.
MIR. Graves reported supplement to the
act Incorporating the Maryland Historical So
ciety.
Mr.. Harrington submitted resolution APP
pointing Mr.. J. f. Barroll, of X, MIR. Ricll'd.
Hughlctt, of Dorch., and Mr.. James Turner
of Caroline, directors on the part of the State,
in the eastern branch of the Farmers Bank Of
Maryland.
Mr.. Worthington, of A. A., submitted re-
solution appointing VIM. T. Wootton, DR..
Stevens Gambrill and Geo. McNeir, Eos, d.
rectors on the part of the State in the Annapo-
lis & Elk Ridge Rail Road Co.
MIR. Archer submitted an order instructing
the directors on the part of the State, in the
several works Of improvement to investigate
the condition of the several works, to enquire
whether the salaries of their officers can be re-
duced without disadvantage, and to report the
same to the next General Assembly.
MIR. Ford reported supplement to the act
aholishing the Levy Court of st. Mary's Co.
Mr.. Clarke reported bill to repeal the act
requiring the publication Of the rules of the
county courts.
MIR. Purnell reported bill to make coupons
and certificates Of interest receivable in pay
Which were all passed.
The bill to limit the term of State Senators
to three years, reported by Mr.. Ware, was re-
iected by vote of Sc to 90.
The House proceeded to the special order of
the y,-being the motion of Mr.. Tall to re-
consider the final vote on the Stamp act. AZ
ter debate thereon, The vote was taken, and re-
suited yeas So, nays 26. So the House deter
mined to reconsider.
The bill is thus again brought up, and the
whole matter made liable to discussion. MIR.
Graves commenced a speech against the bill,
but gave way to adjourn, which was carried.
The SENATE acted only upon House bills of
little Importance.
ANNAPOLIS, March 5, 1916.
Mr. Frazier presented sundry petitions of ci-
tizens of 9Th election district of Dorchester co..
praying change in the place of holding cleo
tons therein.
Mr.. George presented petitions Of citizens of
z. A. CO., for change in the license law as re-
CARDS the sale of intoxicating drinks.
Which were referred
A bill was reported by Mr.. EIopewell, autho-
rizng the sale of certain real estate in ST. Ma
ry'sco.
A bill was reported by Mr.. johnson, of A.A.
for the relief of B. Il. Pindle and his sureties
of A. A. CO.
A bill was reported by Mr.. Biser, to abolish
the commissioners of tax of Fred'k CO.
A bill was reported by Mr.. Muse, relating to
Boarding Houses, the object of which is, to
prohibit in certain cases the seizure of boardeIs
effects, for rent due by the landlord.
A bill was reported by Mr.. Clarke, relating
to the crier of Wash. co.
A bill was reported by Mr.. Stansbury for the
appointment of a Justice of the Peace and Con-
stables for Canton, near BALTIC.
A bill was reported by MIR. Shriver for the
application Of the levy upon Frederick Co., for
building new court house to the repair of the
present court house.
All of which were severally read AID passed.
Mr.. Long reported favorably upon Senate
bill to empower the County Courts to extend
time to Collectors to complete their collections
Mr.. Stansbury reported supplement to the
law, regulating hackney coaches and carriages.
MIR. Morsell reported bill to apply the sur
plus fund arising from the storage and outage of
Tobacco, to the liquidation Of the direct tax
due the Tobacco growing counties.
Severay laid over.
The House resumed the consideration of the
Stamp Act 1.-THE question pending, being the
motion to strike out the enacting clause. At
| ter speech in favor of the motion, by MIR.
Graves, the vote was taken by yeas and nays,
and determined in the negative by SO yeas to AZ
nays, Amendments were made to several de-
tails of the bill, and the I'd section was stricken
out. The bill then passed by the following
vote:
Yeas-Mesfrs. Speaker, Thomas, Hopewel,
Tilden, Holiday Of Kent, Spencer, Stewart,
Worthington of A. A.; Lynch, Johnson of A..
A., Kent, Hance, Morsell, HELEN, Freeman,
Hughes, Harrington, Bowdle, Williams of So
merset, Muse, Frazier, Keene, Tall, Calvert,
Ghiselin, Sprigg of P. G., Harrison, Ford OF
Queen AIMS, George, Polk, Archer, Amos,
Yellott, McNett, Jump, Hart, Howard, Patter-
son, Rogers-39.
Mays essrs. Walker, Stansbury of Balti-
more Co., Randall, Worthington of Bait. Co.,
Ware, Goldsborough, jr., Phillips, Landlord,
Bouchell, Hollyday of Cecil, Matlitt, Harris,
Bowie, Henry, Purnell, Lamden, Fooks, Biser,
Shrver, Poole, Buckley, Stansbury of Balti-
more city, Williams of Bait. city, Gallagher,
Graves, Clarke, Boteler, Mottcr, Waters, Ham
mill, Nef' Fitzpatrick, Raymond, Thompson,
Ebaugh--35.
The House then adjourned till 5 p, m.
Nothing important occupied the attention of
the Senate, its action being confined to House
bills.
THE FEMALES ON A "SrRIKE." A meeting