Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-05
THE STATE LEGISLATURE,
Special Session.
ANNAPOLIS, Feb. 2, 1865.

ANNAPOLIS, Feb. ,, 1865
SENATE.
Ihe senate was engaged in evening session in tbo
consideration of the bill incorporate the Iiaror6
and Cecil county Broom bill, without Completing its
second reading. 7 II"
It was ordered that the Senate meet hereafter at 10
Mr.. ,Ohr, from the Committee on Registration, re-
ported jon resolution to restore TO tho fail risbfs
General Assembly. VI '"o
ms resolution was passed by with but two mega
tive yotcS-Mcssrs Frazier and Davis of f,arnIiIle
Ine B5oom bill reached its 9th section, when the
The fo lowing is full description of the bills reIo
ting to the finances Of the State, which passed th,
senate FEBRUARY lst To authorize the governor
CoMpJfoller ana treasurer to exchange or sell the
3ank stock belonging to standing to the credit of
the several counties of this State for the free and
may deem most advantageous the states interest
and to invest the proceeds thereof; ayes - nav Mr.
stevenson. 10 amend the act providing bounty fr,
Sodlers so as to eHenpt the bonds therein proposed
from state, county aud municipal taxuti4n ayes *
nays D. Authorizing the Goyeraor Comptroller aud
LLc-tef l" SNciiaSe or sell portion of the sock
standing to the sinking fund, at such times and in
sueh amounts as they may deem most advantageous
to the state interest; ayes Is, nays2.
10 authorize the Governor. Comptroller and Trroz-
1rer to se the bank stock owned by the state in Inc
Farmers Bank of Maryland the Bank of EaitiInore
and 9ther banks Of the city of Baltimore in tho Cfn
tra Bank OF Frederick and the Easton Bank of Mary
lad TO be applied to the debt of the State; and TO re
ceiTe IN payment the bonds and registered debt due
ana OWING AZ the date At - the price Detained for the
same or tol'V65tfhe r9ceeds thereof u the bends
authorized ., Istt1. che
known as the defence loan. G:s 70, nays s.
BILLS READ A SECOND TINE.
- Ihe bill directing the Go gernor, Comptroller and
treasurer ot TINS State 10 sell the dividend stoc
held and owned by this State in the Baltimore and
ONO RalIroad Company at public auction, ut such
30 the States interest aud to receive in n9v-
Ment the bonds and registered debt duo and owing tt
the date OF the adoption oI the Constitution equal in
amount To the price obtained for the same or 10 in
Vest the proceeds thereof N the bonds 9" the state
authorized by the act OF 1862 chapter 81 known as
the defence loan provided that he said sales shall
not be made for less than the par value the said
shares, was ordered to third reading
- iho following Is the Joint resolution offered by Mr.
Irdl!, and passed unanimously by the Senate as an
erpresstoH Q op'0s0 tht part cf the Legislature.
Hhe"eas, by section 81 Of article o. the eOnsttu-
Stats authorized anjontiy on any two of them,
to exchange the States interest stockholler and
creditor in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Gonna
ny Tor an equal amount OF the bonds or registered
deot now owing by the Stata.
- Re8ol0ed, In tie useestl assembly Of Rarylapd
Lat tne exercise OF the said power by any Two of the
aboye-mentloped officers is highly disapprov5d by
this General Assembly. and that suen exchange
currence o. AL she officers above mentioned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
BILE PASSED.
shreataG Sess1oa;TEor the repairing and furnishing
cl IAe government mouse. IoIncorporate the Cherry
stone Navigation Company. To regulate the work
ing OF public roads in this State. 10 COMPENSATE
isaac o. FeaTson for legal services. and to pay Jos
LOgshel p sum OF money. 10 amend the charter of
the Baltimore and Liberty Turnpike Company To
amend the local law of Allegany county. 10 revive
the charter OF the town of New Windsor, Carroll
COUNT
Tho bill to strike out the word white in the ap-
prentice law, &c., was rejected-ayes 81, nays ~.
GOV. BRADF0RD's HOUSE.
The bill to reimburse Governor Bradford for the
loss of his house rejecteG-ayes 23, nays 81 as
follows:
Yeas-Messrs Frazier, Speaker Agncw, Barron,
Brown, Eyerhart, llazen, Hoffman,. jones' King,
Kirk. Lusby, Markey. McCauley, Norris, Parker,
Pennington, p teet Shaw. sherry Smith of Allega-
ny. Smith Of Dorchester. Valiant and Wooden-23.
., Nays-Messr:, Angel Buhrman, Calvert, Chew,
Gomegys, Cronise, Cummings, Dean. Eayy, Fooks,
ison, Miller OF Ammo Arundel, Miller of Washington,
Mittag, Mul les Rider, RiRehart, Roberts. Robinson,
Silver, Sothower, Smith of Frederick SOper Stone,
Iolson, Tuii, Uston, Warner. Watkins, Williams,
Wilson and Zegler-37.
The bill relating to hay and straw in Baltimore
city was recommitted to the Committee on Ways and
Means
The bill to rrohibit the sale of liquor in Freedom,
&c, rejected.
The House adjourned.