The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-08
MARYLAND LEGISLATURE,
SENATE.

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IN BUS Fdased For the relief of the heirs of j. NJ
! Turner. To allow NJ. o. Chappell to complete col
| lectlons. For the relief of Grace Bewley To re-
survey the public roads of Hartford county. Amend
| ing the charter of the Conowingo Bridge Company
FOR new assessment of property in Baltimore CITY,
'ffoVlded That nothing herein contained in this
act shall authorize the said Mayor and CITY Council
10 asses; ana collect any tax on any property which
Is no" liable under existing laws, in Baltimore coun-
| W, or any other county in this State To exempt
rom taxation the personal property of the NJ T.
Church in Uniontown
Bdts Rejected-Taxing policies of insurance.
The bill relating to the number of coronars in
Baltimore city, and fixing their compensations was
| recommended. "
BIS Reported. By Mr.. Daniel, for a gate on the
public road leading to the steamboat wharf in som
erset county. Mr.. Smith to refund j. Campbell a
sum of money.
The Eastern Shore Railroad appropriation bill,
! introduced by Mr.: kimmell, passed the Senate to-
day-yeas II, without amendment. Mr. Semmes
OF Alegany, who has been ill for several weeks
arrived to-day. The yeas and nays are the same as
heretofore published, with the addition of Mr.
Semmes IN the affirmative
The bill changing the office of State Chemist to
! State Geologist, was passed
Mr. Stones bill repeating the act releasing the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from the penalty pre-
scrbed IN the act of 1885, chap. $685. for not con
structing said road through Washington county
was rejected for want of constitutional majority.
| yeas IL, nays 3.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Reso!"tion.-By Mr.. Lynch of Baltimore county,
to furnish the President of St Timothy's Hail with
70 muskets, side-arms, &c. Adopted
- BUS Pdssed.-To close the public landing at
| queen Tree, IN st. Mary's county and make anoth-
/ er, &c. To allow j. H. Thomas free negro of St
Marys county to dispose of his real estate by WILL
&C. 10 authorize the Comptroller to settle the ac-
counts OF W. H. Blackstone, of Kent county. To
authorize George Vickers Executor of S. p. Mel
son, to pay legacies, &c. To authorize the Commits
sloners OF Baltimore county, to open an avenue ad
lacent to the eastern boundary of Baltimore city
/ DC. 10 authorize f. Howes, of Calvert county IL
sell certain negroes slaves for life To allow the
Cumberland Coal and Iron Company to convert a
portion OF its capital stock into preferred stock
anu 10 issue It's bonds, secured by mortgage or bv
deed OF trust. For the benefit Of A. f. H. Ferreli
lnnatlc pauper of Charles county Incorporatino
thd Mutual Fire Insurance company of St Marv's
ana Charles counties. Amending the charter of the
NeW Gut Turnpike company. For the speedy col
lection OF State and county taxes in Baltimore
county. Incorporating the Chloras Point Wharf
company in Talbot county. Exempting from taxa
ton certain property of the p. L. Church of Talbot
county. Amending the charter of the Somerset and
Worcester Savings Institution. To authorize the
Comptroller to settle the accounts of W. A. Jones
OF Somerset county. For the relief of Grace Bew-
ley 10 perpetuate the evidence of the lost records
John Plumley, Jr. To alter the lines of the 9Th,
9th and 9th districts of Cecil county
Bills Passed-To pay Henry May 81 900 for legal
services TO regulate the inspection of lime in Bal
INSPECTOR.
Relative to jurors in Prince Georges county. To
establish free school in Evansville District, Prince
Georges county. For the more general diffusion
OF information respecting the Commissioners of
Queen Anne's county. To levy an additional tax
IN School District No. 4, of Queen Anne's county
Increasing the per diem of the Commissioners of
Worcester county Refunding sum of money to
l. e. Martin, W. 5. Weldon and W. V. Stinch-
comb: Amending the act for making turnpike
from Woodsborough to Monocacy bridge Incor-
cooperating Columbia Lodge, No. SO, of Masons of
Frederick county Amending the charter of the
oonIowlng9 Bridge Company To re-survey the
public roads of Hartford county. Refunding sum
OF money to j. Y. Berry and w. Thompson To
pay claims of j. w. White and Others two bills
Making an appropriation to the Colonization Society
For reminding, &c, certain records of the Superior
Court of Baltimore, to be paid by said city,
For the benefit of Daniel Gibson and James
Wheeler, free negroes of Caroline county. To pay
e. ). NJ GwInn for legal services To authorize
Providence Chapel to sell certain property To au-
thorze the Methodist Episcopal Church in Sharps-
burg to sell a lot of ground. Making valid deed
to H. A Barron. To authorize the Trustees of the
Mineral Bank to close their trust, and protect them
IN so dong. 10 regulate the compensation of Or
phans Court Judges and County Commissioners OF
Montgomery county. Repeating part of the 18th
section of the charter of the Baltimore, Frederick
and carroll Railroad Co To open road in Car
roll ana Howard counties.
Bulls rejected. Amending the charter of the !
Charles Street Avenue Co.
Mr. Lynch, OF Baltimore city, introduced bill to
istered vessels, over 200 TONS from foreign ports to
pay full pilotage, which passed-yeas SO; NAYS |
81
Mr. Lynch, of Baltimore city, introduced resolu-
tons complimentary to the late Adutant-General |
Wimot, and recommending that the members and
public officers attend his funeral on Tomorrow
Adopted.
Mr.. Schnebly to furnish the Washington Blues
with 60 rifles, &c. Adopted
On motion of Mr. Thruson, it was entered on the
journal that had Mr.. Belt been in his seat yesterday
when the vote was taken on the Reform Convention
bill he would have voted in the negative, for the
reason that the Legislature had no power to call
convention, and because the House had refused to |
guarantee the safety of his constituents by rejecting
the amendments which he had offered to the BILL
A similar entry was made with reference to Mr.
Spence.
Senate bill appropratng $4,000 dollars to the
Insane Hospital was passed. Also, bill refundinp
a sum of money to Jas. Higgins.
The bill to establish State Normal School in
connection with st. Johns College, was taken up
and very spirited debate followed in which Messrs
Magruder and Rogers spoke in favor of the bill,
and Messrs. Ihurston and Lynch of Baltimore coun,
ty and Landing, against it. The bill was under con-
liberation when the House adjourned