The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-25
MARY LAND LEGISLATURE,
SENATE.


Bills Reportcd-By Mr. Smith to refund sum of
money to G. B. Aiken. Mr.. Mccullough, to pro-
vide for carrying into effect the 22d section of the
4th article of the Constution-asO, to repair GER
tain record books in the office of the clerk of Cecil
county. Mr.. Wilkins, to authorize certain persons
to purchase real estate from S. L. Baker, Of Kent
county for certain purposes. Mr.. Stone, to publish
the laws in newspapers. Mr.. Williams, to regulate
the inspection of guano, and to build warehouses
for the guanO trade of the State. Mr.. Hoffman to
render the State House more secure from fires. &c.
Also, to refund a sum of money to W. Gimor. Mr.
Daniel, to refund of money to II. S. Maddox
Also, to extend to Somerset county the law permit
ing persons to hire out negro apprentices Also,
10 enable free negroes to bind themselves to service
MIR. Nuttle, for another magistrate in the I'd dis
trict Of Caroline county. The bill to change the
location Of the tan yard chool-house, was rejected
Mr. Wilkins reported untavorably on the Green
Spring avenue bill. Mr.. Hoffman reported favora-
bly, on the bill to regulate the number of Coroners
in Baltimore CITY.
Bills Passed-Relating to trials of assaults and
batteries by magistrates in Somerset county. To
repeal the act establishing st. Martins District in
Worcester county. Making valid certain deeds to
L. I. Ristean. Amending the act regulating the
expenses of Prince Georges county. Authorizing
the Comptroller to adjust the accounts Of William
IL. Backiston and other collectors, of Kent county
Amending the charter of the Elkton, Andora and
Lewisville Plank Road Company For relief of W
c. Liden. Increasing the capital stock of the Pow
haitian Steamboat Co. To pay c. S. Middleton for
Little Elk Creek at Elk Landing.
For relief of George Finley ofQueen Anne's coun-
ty. To preserve the Sherf's papers off. c. Chew.
For the improvement of Debtors in Caroline
ty. Amending the Charter of the Grand Division,
Sap I. Relating to appearances by defendants. to
suits or actions at law. To allow pension to c. S.
Mchlm. Incorporating the Patuxent Factory. To
preserve the existence of the st. Mary's Female
Seminary To amend the charter of the Elkton and
Sassafras River Railroad Company. Amending the
charter of the company for making a turnpike road
from Hagerstown to Middleburg. For copying por-
tons OF certain record books of Talbot county
Making valid deed from r. Bowen. For genei-
al index of judgments in Talbot county Increasing
the premium on Wolf and Fox scalps in Allegany
county. Incorporating the Citizens Insurance Co.
OF Baltimore. To allow W. johnson, free negro, of
Calvert Co., to dispose ofhisrea estate. Toincorpor
ate the Annapolis Coal Co TO incorporate Western
port. in Allegany county. To levy of monev for
the support ofpriniary schools in Anne Arundel Co..
Amending the charter of the Howard Fire Insurance
Co., of Baltimore. To amend the charter a compa-
ny for making turnpike road from the Hagers-
town and Letersburg road to the Pennsylvania line
Changing the name Of S. A. Clagett to Albert Clag-
EFT. For the relief of c. S. Beech.
For the sale of Tobacco Warehouses in Piscata-
way. Allowing pension to Susannah Seibert. To
authorlse the commissioners of Baltimore county to
borrow sum of money and levy for the same. In
cooperating the American Fire Insurance company
OF Baltimore. Incorporating Literary Society in
Cumberland. Making valid deed to w. H. New
man. To increase the compensation of laborers on
the public roads of Prince Georges county. To
sell school house in the 69th school district of
Frederick county. To authorize the mayor &c. of
Baltimore TO levy a tax not exceeding 100000
annually, &c.
Bills Re ected.-To require Judges of the sixth
district to perform certain services. Resolution to
furnish Irving College with two field pieces, and
twenty-five artillery swords, was passed. For a
uniform system of weights and measures was re-
iected.
The Eastern Shore Railroad bill was considered
by the Senate and upon the question of its engross
ment it was lost by vote of for it and 10 against
The members from the Eastern Shore hold meet
ing tomorrow night to determine upon their
of action for the future.
Bills Passed.-For rebuilding the Cont House of
Hartford county. To repair the Comptroller's of
fee. To perpetuate the existence of the st. Marys
Female Seminary. Incorporating the Annapolis
gas company. To allow the commissioners of Har-
ford county to use tax lists in hands of collectors
For running and marking the western and eastern
boundaries of this State.
The bill for the better observance of the Sabbath
day in Baltimore city was rejected.
The General School bill, that of Mr.. Daniel,
passed by the Senate, further considered and
amended. motion to strike out the It'll section of
I'd article was lost by tie vote.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Petitions Presented-By Mr.. Vickers, for widen
ing the draw of the bridge Chester River
Mr. McGonigal for widenin e the draw of the bridge
over Choptank River. Mr.. Davis for the incorpor-
alton of the Port Hermon and Delaware Railroad
Company. Mr.. Riddlemoser to increase the premi-
um on fox scaps in Washington county. Also, to
repeal the penalty on ministers for marrying wild
Ows. Mr.. Davis to prevent cattle remaining at
large on the public roads in Cecil county. Mr.
Goldsborough by 5. Hopkins, to be refunded sum
Of money. Mr.. Hanway for reb ulding Conowingo
bridge. Mr.. Grieves of 80 ladies of Baltimore, for
legislative aid to the Home of tho Friendless
On motion of Mr.. Riddlemoser, the judiciary COM
mittee was directed to report upon the exemption
bill on or before the 26th inst,
Mr.. Alexander offered an order to print 500 COPIES
Of the report of the committee which examined the
office OF the clerk of the superior court of Baltimore
city, but opposition being made, withdrew it.
Leaves to report bals.-To Mr.. Ford, of Cecil, to
authorize the Commissioners of Charlestown to
give deed for lot of ground in said tewn. Mr.
Lynch, OF baltimore CO., to change the of Lu-
nretia Smith to Lucretia Bosley. Mr. Thurston to
sell certain negro slave out of the State. Mr.
to regulate the inspection of flour. Mr.
aller, to allow former sheriff Of Somerset co. to
complete collections. Mr.. Hanway, TO rebuild the
Conowingo bridge. Mr.. Worthington, for the re-
lief OF Rein Wilcoxen. Mr.. Hook, to prevent the
sale of intoxicating liquors in Frederick county,
except upon the recommendation of II neighbors
who ara reeholders. Also, for n new election dis
trict out OF parts of Frederick, Woodsborough and
Creagerstown districts Also, for another magis-
trate IN Petersvie district. Mr.. Kennedy to limit
in the hands of EMPLOYERS Mr. Har-
rlngton to provide for an assistant librarian.
= Mr.. Riddiemoser to amend the charter of the
Hagerstown and Smithburg turnpike company, and
authorize the authorities of Hagerstown to subscribe
TO the stock thereof also to increase the premium
on fox scaps 81 in Washington county. MIR. Davis
TO incorporate the Port Hermon and Delaware Rail-
road company. Mr.. Magruder to appropriate to
the common schools the money received for inter
est from the United States Government. Mr..
oons for another magistrate in the 18th district of
Frederick county.
Bills Reported-By Mr.. Thornton, for running
and amending the west ,rn and eastern boundaries
Of this State Also, to sell Henry Mcguire, free
negro, out of the State. Mr.. Worthington, for the
'ehef of Rein Wilcoxen. Mr.. Barnard, to incorpo-