The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-03-03


than the one he proposed was presented, it would
receive his support This was better bill, and now
he asked his support for it.
The bill was read and amended when
Mr.. MONTAGUE said he desired to amend his BILL
The PRESIDENT said that the bill for considera-
tion was the substitute; the gentleman could not
amend his bill.
Mr.. MoNrAGUE.-"Is there no way of reaching
my bill?"
The PRESIDERT.-s'No SIR"
Mr. MoNTAGUE.-'I desire to reduce the fare to
three cents"
Mr. yALRoTT.-"iave you authority so to act?"
Mr. MoNTAGUE.-''l have, sir. have been fight
ing to put money into the City Treasury and fail
ing in that, am how determined to make the fare
as light as possible on the community"
Mr. TALnoTr:-''The bill proposed by the gentle
man from the Fifteenth ward saves the poor men of
Baltimore SIS, 900 more per year. than the bill of
the gentleman from the Twentieth secures for the
City,"
Mr.. MoNTAGuE.-"1 move to lay the bill on the
table, Lost by the following vote:
feas-Messrs. Hynes, Henderson, Mace Newman,
Addison, Ban Mules, MOntague-S.
Nays-Messrs. President, Randolph, Beacham,
Talbot, Beale, Jenkins, Cunningham, Houston,
Hamilton, Clark, Wood, and Glanville-l2.
Mr.. NEWMAN moved to adjourn and called for the
yeas and nays. Lost, follows:
Yeas.-Messrs. Hynes, Randolph, Henderson,
Mace, Newman, Addison, Balm, Mules and Mon
taeue-9.
Nays.-Messrs. President, Beacham, Talbot,
Beale, Jenkins, Cunningham, Houston, Hamilton,
Clark, Wood, and Ganville-11.
Mr.. MONTAGUE moved to strike out the words
four cents as the fare and insert three cents Lost
as follows:
Yeas.-Messrs. President, Hynes, Henderson,
Mace, Newman, Balm and Montague-7.
Nays.-Messrs. Randolph. Beacham, Talbot,
1teale, Jenkins. Cunningham, Houston, Hamilton
Clark, Wood, Glanville Addison and Bain-l3.
Mr. MONTAGUE said he was in favor of making
the travel on the road as cheap possible. He
had been working for revenue for the city and
failing in that, he wished to reduce the fare.
Mr.. TALBoTT.-'"The gentleman is only little
chagrined by defeat. He is now indulging in
child's play. He had fought his cause nobly and
with much ability, and he should be satisfied
Mr. MoNTAGUE.-'1 am in earnest in what do.
do not indulge in child's play. This is the mea-
sure OF the session, and should be properly acted
upon"
Mr. Balm entered his protest against this hastv
legislation. 1t was subject which demanded ma
ture deliberation, and should not be disposed of
with such shameful haste.
Mr. WooD moved the previous question.
MIR. llYNEs moved to adjourn. Lost by the fol
owing vote:
Yeas.-Mcssrs. Hynes, Henderson, Mace, New
man, Addison, Balm, Mules and Montague-7
~ Nays.-Messrs. President, Randolph, Beacham,
Talbot, Beae, Jenkins Cunningham, Houston,
Hamilton, Clark, Wood and Glanvile-l3
The PnEsIpENT then said "sha the previous
question be putt" Lost as follows:
Ieas.-Messrs. Randolph, Beacham, Talbot,
Beale, Jenkins, Houston, Hamilton, Wood,
Glanville and Mules-l0.
Nays.-Messrs. President, Hvnes, Henderson,
Mace, Cunningham, Clark, Newman, Addison,
NJ ~ :; 80.
opponents to the bill would secede he would '''
Mr.. BAIN moved to adjourn, which was lost as
folIows. ' ~ ~ ' "
Yeas-Nassrs Hvnos Uor5orso, Moo N,.
Addison, Balm, Montapue-7 '-''
Nays-Messrs. President Randolnb. Raacb.m
Talbot, Beale Jenkins, Cunninpham Honston
Hamilton, Clark, Wood Glanve, and Mules-ls.
an amendment in REGARD to the monnar in w bioh tbo
company shall purchase the horses coochos ond
stables of the ompibus mon Adontod o'' ""'
Mr. RAM moved to ad;ourn ,b;oh o, ,. l.,
the folowino vote. ~ WIN" was 'os' "y
Yeas-Messrs Uvnas Mooo Nowmo, Poi;
MuIes-5 '"' '""'
Nays-Messrs President. Randolnb Henderson
Beacham Talbott Rrala JonLins Gnnn;no.h"n,'
Uouston Hamilton GIL WrJ -, ouHminsnain' an
.nr oud Mant' Mauton' Iiarh' "ood' granville, ADD
MIR. HeypEpsoI said that bo cow di,,o,;t;o. ou
the part of the friends of tho Hi 70 dnt;o tbn bn
session until thew nrassed tb hi 70 -; 'ue
therefore voted against an adiournment
Mr. MoNT.GrE said he did NOT n,;sb 10 o,,oor
factions ond bn ,',a,d - " Nv: "t'n W appear
ment '''o against "n "oJou'h-
TIL hill ,-os ,bou ,,t - -. - -. ,
following rnsnIt f"' y" i'' pa''"se' Win 'he
YeasNMessrs pros;dont ponao,,h p.,-
Talbot RaaIn Ionlins Cn;Ip, pMIacnan' M'
Hamilton CIsrt We'd cI;m ~ a.: "'.oi
Mulasii A' " 0o0' "'"h'i'ie' Auulsoh' anu
Noys uossr, u r1,
man 'Rain ond moniS,, ifenuerSoh' MACE new
The Rrancb then adionrnod until 20 ,,ouuo-.
ternoon at o'clock N "'''' 'o'"'oi' y" al
S.. n mn
SECOND BRANcH.-The Branch met at O'Clock
YESTERDAY evening, WIN. MCPHAIL, Esq, and all the
neIioers W rs present;
tho oasu up the ordnance providing for
M ne isPectioI OF welghts and measures used within
'hS M ,'nts VI natinore city. Lald on the table.
4".i HosSlLAAN 1Hereu resolution granting j.
ront nf ,nu otneIs PERMISSION TO erect piers in