American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-02-18
Correspondence OF the American Republican
LEGIsLATURE OF MAEYLAhD
ANNAPOLIS, Feb. 18th, 1874

IanNAfDAlos l. co. una iS8S'
In the HOUSE, the Speaker being absent, tho
members we're called to order by the chief
clerk, Geo. G.. B ever, esq. Mr. Curpnter,
Of Charles, and MIR. Patterson, of Montg., were
put in nomination to fiji The chair. The first
ballot was TIE; and Mr.. Carpln er was elected
on the second ballot, Speaker pro tsmp0rs, who
took tie cnaiI, and returned thanks.
Petitions, &c, presented by Mossrs Car
roll Bowen, Ware, Morris, HoliydaY, Land
my, johnson, aud Ecclaalon; also, memorial
ia reference TO The property Oh winch Font Ma
Olson Is heated
Lsares granted 10 ytpoy! bills. To Mr.. Cox,
Incorporating tlaIion DIVISION No. 10, Of the
Sons u TempeJaucs To Mr.. Kemp, pr0YId-
ing against the lGappuiotmrm OF County clerks
anu RrgistCfs Of Walls. To MIR. Duuuis, TO
iauvu 10 Il road aud au election disliiC ID MOG-
ucBlcr co. 10 Mn Patterson, relative 10 ma
! gslrn'e s and constab!ls III hIlraauy co, TO
! Mir. MrLlEu, Incorporating Uncu3 Tribe Of The
| Ind. OIuer Vi Red Allen.
Bilis reported by Mr. johnson, for the bet
! ter collectOn Of tine public revenue. By Mar,
| Cook, gelating 10 Wits III evil Cases. also, nu-
ihUrising tax Collectors 10 convey lands in cor
tain caGes By MI. Carroll, III tuvor Of John
w. Snankiin, and Gaurgo NJ. HISS, Of Bain-
more co.
Miscellaneous. On motion Of Mr.. johnson,
the Hon. Stephenson Archer, was request
ed TO act in dpulding an .ssuo Between the a.
gen,e and the directors Of Ches and OHIO Ca
nal Company in reference to the control in To-
eating Ii office.
On motion Of Mr.. Hullyday, the States a.
gents were required to report whether, under a
previous resolution, any relrenchnenl has
been, or can De, effected 10 she expenses Of the
Internal improvement companies.
An untavorabie report upon petition from
Emory Chapel, Prince Georges county, WAS
cOncuIred III.
Constitution Of Nd Mr.. McI.ahe, from the
minority OF tho committee Oh the Constitution,
| reported q bill providing Tor taking The SENSE
OF the people IN eieTence tU the Caii ot CON
Ventioh IT, alter or submit u neW Const tuition,
to his ratified OF rejected by the people. Tins
subject comes up io~in0ITV", ag tho special oE'
der of tbs day.
Imprisonment for Dos. A bill reported by
Mr. PATTERSON, III Mont, abolishlng lmpr,sOn-
lnent for debt, was taken up. Mr.. Cox sub
mit,ed substitute Tor u. MIR. ID Singer also
submitted substitute. The whole SUBJECT WAS
iheu postponed until Friday next.
| BIS passed Protecting fish in the Potomac
river. incorporating the John Biamlz non and
ui CArroIi county. In favor Of 5, +. Abbott,
OF Bunmure cmy. Incorporating the Mary
! Land DIVISION vi lbs S0ns vi Temperance. a
supplement, 10 an act .axng bib ami exchange
brokers. A supplement 10 an ACT regulating
! the Issue vi nuvnsts to keepers al UIunares,
! &c. Incorporating ihe htgerslown Horse
J Guardy, (tiom the Senate Also, Senate
! bill Incorporating tar Agalo i1hrUur Mining
| Company. In favor oi hlCh. A. krk wood
and EL KEEL Pickett, % CauVli county. Al
i 10 Wing john w. ohsmklln and SEQ Nj. HISS,
! OF q lLiulufe county, iur!h5r linns 10 Complete
+ err collections. Incorporating Watloid a.
cademy Ia A. a county. Eos opening Cheh
| street, III BIiumure cay.
! Also. Il ,esuiul,un ~ favor Of Caleb SlSblor,
| OF hiurg IHiely county; and, Resolution tivn
tho SsmAle asking an appropriation oi Con-
grCEs 10 improve tho ilLiDvs Oh IiAVTe de
Craze. iiuuse adjourned.
Il The SENATE Issed u Till tor the erection Of
q bridge over Ll,le Northeast creek, Leeli co.
4 Also "a Dsli relating Ia lnsUlVent debluTs. Also,
e rosVluuV from tp1 House, furnishing arms W
The use Ut shu AixrJ land pemitenlary. Alsu, il
bill relating 10 election d.suicls III Carroll a"u
| Caroline Connties; and, Tor tins SnSpecl'"n Ut
| lumueT at Perryvile, Cecil CO. Also, snp-
| pleHeut tU an act imposing lax vn the COM
| missiYns allowed executors amt administrators
| Mr. Hu,nb elUn ub,aned leave turUpUrt OH
| to divorce Rlchard Allen, ri Talbot CO., ironl
his wife
MIR. Blackstone proposed message TO III
House, asking shas mo vuis passing bill to
d,yurs ex. GovnsuUT Thvu,as, iiv.n his wife,
umph, be- recvnsldesea; winch "As Iclocse1-
| Rto IL,
Mr. Ely, from committee. to whom had beon
referred nlii regulating the ESuin4 oi hcs"'es
to traders AID keepers vi osdmsries, reported It
ought not 10 pass.
| slr. Russ, resumed and concluded his argu-
| ment Ia the CASE vi ,he GVuies vi at,-,lpung
ha vhnt,.a ha nv .,,,,. h, NAV At AN unuu uni