The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-11
MARYLAND TURE.
SENATE.

SENATE.
ANNAPOLIS, March 10, 1858
Bills Passed.-To repair the Almshouse of Ann
Arundel county To amend the charter of the Bls
densburg Academy. To repeal the 10th section c
the charter of the Cumberland Coal and Iron Com
pany. 10 change the Bridge across the Pocomok
at Iron Hill to pivot or draw-bridge. To enabl
A. l.. d +. }. Francis to hold real estate. To pre-
vent slaves from gaining their freedom in certa
cases. For the relief of Elizabeth Rutledge AM
daughter OF Baltimore county To allow churches
congregations, and religious societies to sell an,
convey their property. Incorporating the Chesa
peake Marine Railway company of Annapolis. tt
pay L. j. Wilson and Josiah Gordon for legal ser
vices
To allow Jefferson Division, s. of T.. to erect .;
story on the public school house in Jefferson dis
| trict. To amend the charter of the Somerset anC
Worcester Savings Institution. To aid in the cree
ton OF monument in commemoration of the De
| claration of Independence. Amending the charter
OF the Maryland Lime Company. Extending thu
time till Sd Monday in November, for electinp
| directors in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co
10 regulate licenses to ordinaries and traders.
Bills Rejected. Regulating the inspection of Qua
no, and for building warehouses in Baltimore fol
the Guano trade. Yeas 10, nays o.
When the Bill concerning the Chesapeake anG
| ohlo Canal was under consideration, Mr.. Kmme
submitted the following preamble and order:
whereas, can act has been passed to take the
sense of the people upon the call of Convention to
frame new Constitution for the State and whereas
all the great interests of the State will fall under
the consideration of the Convention, and a new
Constitution may be framed as to dispose of all
the questions of policy in dispute, it is nexpe-
dlent at this late hour in the session. to act npon
any measure involving such vast public interest,
as those connected with the Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal
Therefore, be it ordered by the Senate of Mary
land, that the bill under consideration be indeti-
nitely postponed;
Which read.
The question upon its adoption,
Was determined in the affirmative, by yeas and
nays, as follows:
AFFmMATIvE.-Messrs. Hoffman, Kimmel Nc
Masters, Nuttle, Stone, Turner, Wallace, wilkins
NEGATIVE. - Messrs. Brooke, Clarke Daniel
Franklin, Miles, Semmes, Smith,
The resolution granting to the Messrs. Weems a
portion OF the States wharf, was passed without
amendment.
The bill to endow the Baltimore Female College
was reconsidered and again rejected.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Bill Passed.-A supplement to the act of 1856
Incorporating the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
For running the southern and western boundaries
OF this State. To authorize the Comptroller to set
tie the accounts of John Saxton, late collector and
}. T. Blackstone, late clerk of st. Mary's county
For inspecting, measuring and weighing grain in
Baltimore city. Incorporating the Port Hermon
and Delaware railroad company. Incorporating Me-
tropOlis Lodge, No. II, l. O. @. F. For the relief of
Elizabeth Mills To prevent the sale of Intoxicating
liquors near the Agricultural College. To allow HI NJ
Langley to complete collections granting dona-
ton to Brookvie Academy, in Montgomery coun-
ty. Relating to insolvent debtors To endow Bal
timore Female College. Incorporating the Hamp-
den Association. Requiring suits before magis-
trates in Alegany co., to be brought in district of de-
PENDANTS residence To repair the aims house of A.
Arundel CO. Relating to banks of Baltimore city,
Incorporating the Maryland Insurance Company of
Baltimore. For the benefit of Primary Schools in
Sd school district I'd election district of Caroline
county. Regulating the fees of the Sheriff of Bal
timore county. To prevent filling up harbors in
Somerset county. To amend the charter of the
Cumberland Coal and Iron Company. Incorporating
Baltimore Division No. l, S. of T. Revising the
charter of the Cumberland and Georgetown Trans
portation Company.
Bills Passed. d.-Incorporatin St Anthony's Or
phan Asylum: For the relief Of R. T. Neil In
cooperating the Havre-de-G Grace Academy Incor-
porating the Leitersburg Town Hall Company
Changing the name of Evelyn Howard to Harvey
tion bill for 1860 with 100000 for expenses of
Reform Convention.) For the relief of John l..
Stansbgry of Baltimore county: For relief of H.
NJ. Fitzhugh, Administrator, d. b. n, of Col. Wm.
Fitzhugh. Fo require clerks of courts to do GER
tain acts in absence of Judge.
he atlve to trials where parties are empowered to
appoint a special judge: Relating to the crier of
Somerset county Relative to the Register of Wills
of Somerset county. Amending the charter of
the Agricultural College. Relating to Collectors of
Taxes In Hartford county To sell the poorhouse
Iarm OF Hartford county, and providing another
Refunding sum of money to J. Campbell and T.
II. Slaughter sum of money. Incorporating the
Windsor Run Turnpike Company. Incorporating
the East India Trading Company. Better security
to persons travelling on railroads in this State To
incorporate the Oak Grove school in Washington
county. To amend the act to incorporate com
pany to make a turnpike from Hagerstown to
Smithsburg. To give County Commissioners power
to legislate in relation to public roads, To make
valid deed to VIM. H. Hardy Refundng sum
of money to Mary Tabler. To amend the charter
OF the Cumberland Savings Institution.
MIR. Mackubbin offered resolutions, which were
adopted, to furnish ST. Johns College with rs
muskets.
Bills Rejected.-For the relief of Thomas R.
Tongue. Supplementary to the acts relating to the
Chester Bridge Company. To increase rates on the
railroad of the Georges Creek Coal Company.
For the better observance of Sunday in Baltimore
city. The bill to restrain drunkenness was indefi-
nitely postponed
Bills passed.-To make valid deed from John p.
Hartly. 10 incorporate Uniontown, Carroll coun-
ty. To incorporate the Church of the United
Brethren in Christ, in Carroll county
The bill to regulate inspections in Baltimore city
was taken up. An action to indefinitely postpone
it lost, and the bill was then considered and at
81 O'Clock the House took recess for one hour
In difficulty which occurred in this city between
John Lamb, citizen of this place, and Joseph Ed
wards, citizen of Baltimore Lamb shot Edwards,
but not dangerously. Edwards was committed to
Jail on the charge of assaulting Lamb.