Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-31
RELIEF OF REFUGEES.
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
Special Session.
ANNAPOLIS, January %, 1866.
SENATE.

EUening Sessioa.-HOuSe bill relating to Slaughter
acts of the Commissioners Of Cambridge, &C. House
bill to incorporate the Chesapeake Tribe of Red Men
OF Annapolis. To incorporate the Chesapeake Life
beqUest Of Ann hnltz &c. To incorpot ate and pro-
tect the Pocomoke and Marine Railway Company
House bill making the January term of the Circuit
Sogrt OF AHegany county a crimnal term. House
NIL to amend the charter Of the town of Ceciton.
House bill to authorize the Mayor and City Coun-
Incorporate the ChesteTtowp Water Company. w.
bill to pay Thomas F. Deli for Codes 10
amend the act of 1926 chapter 125 to incorporate
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. To
amend the sd and 44th sections of the local law Of
Caroline county. House bill TO authorize the com
mlSsloner Of the land office TO issue lard patent
!ouJe bill to Incorporate the Annapolis Lodge of
M1ssTss etc. To prohibit the granting of licences
Tor me sale of liquors OF or near Upper Hunting
authorize the commissioners OF Queen Annes county
to levy tax not exceeding S6OGOU for the benefit of
the Queen AnneS and Kent county railroad. To
amend he charter OF the Baltimore and Cuba Smelt-
ing Company. The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
EUeninG Session.-FavOrabler reports from commit
tees were made on a large number of bills,
THE CHESAPEAKE AND LAKE ERIE RAILROAD.
Mr.: Jones' from the Committee on Corporations,
Chesapeake and Lake Erie Railroad Company
THE EIGHT HOUR SYSTEM.
Mr.. Maeaulay, IRON the Committee on the Judi
clur made an unfVorabe report on the bill to make
eight hours legal days work.
nun, .rr,.-
DIR. Pilkington chairman of the Committee on
Registration, reported unfavorab Y on the following
petitions for the repeal of the registry law: From
60, W - " ~ iiti'ot II py AlF- aillaut;
CHESTER from los citizens of Worcester: from 81 c-
Zens of Tai bot from citizens of Somerset, Queen
tho netitions r. Testore M, ma @ 10y y on on
Nichols to the right of ufragc: also reb"reJ f
verably on Il bill to restore G. W b. Taylor of Cecil
county, and Benjamin J .Sharmentine, oI St. Mary's
county to the elective franchise and full rights of
citIZenshiP.
nOriy of the Committee on the Judiciary reported
bill TO restore the full rights of citizenship to citizens
diStranchised by the Constitution.
BILLS PASSED.
To incorporate The United States Fire and Marine
Mineral Hill Mining Company. To authorize the
E south b BatimoTe Company to hold 5000 acres of
on application to the Judges Of the circuit courts
Further to regulate the relation of debtor and credi-
tor, between the State and the SgSquehanna and
commissioners at 81 per day. TDincOrp0rate the Bal
tmore and Havana Steamship Company 10 p O.
tect timber in Dorchester county To amend the
local law of Baltimore city relating to the abatement
Of nuisances. To authorize the commissioners of
Washington county to assume portion of the indebt-
ednGss Of Iaeerstown from the rebel levy. To amend
the law relating 10 the inspection OF 1records.
y The bill for the relief Of the Maryland Agricultural
College was read third time, laid on the table and
ordered to be printed.
The House adjourned
ANNAPOLIS Jan 50 1853
SENATE ~ ~
Several petitions were presented and 4 nnmber of
bills passed. u
The Joint resolutions inviting Admiral portor 20
visit the General Assembly were passed uhani.
mously.
BITIs PASSED
To incorroratc tha Merchants Steamship lime
hppropriatipg a sum of money TO the T'nion 0rnban
Asylum of Baltimore city.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
PtTTTI0Hs pRFsFTTFn 1"'
By Mr. Angel, from citizens of Carroll county 70
incrpasa the nor diam nF yyitessaS p IouHHy ~
r
roit I, = NJ w ITJ i~i iePeal o. lhe
minstey fo extend m ornor1t & R NJ & est
from 81 SbinnerE and Tnnrn%,,,t f I, ~ W.. G
remonstrating against the pronosed rbauga i tg tbg
piiot laws of the citv The netit;"n atd a i tne
The names of The sicner and rafrrcd 10 b S R io
merchants of Baiiimorc citv in fn Of ~ S Iii
before the House in relation to 'T pilots, which ie
VAS road with the signotures attocI'od III
referred to the Baltimore city deIegation Rv
Mr. Lusby from citizens of ElIicott's Mills for the
incOrporaton of Ejlicott CITY. also a similar netinn
ton from citZens Of Ceci1ton for tbe ranea nF H.
charter of said town. BY Mr.. Warner two petitions
said town. By Mr. Stewart from seyenty-dne ciiis
zens of Eilicott's Mills, two similar petitions Bv
Mr.. Roberts FROM Stephen H. Bradley of Oueen
Annes 10 he restored to his RIGHTS of cti1enSb;H P
Mr. Miller of Anne Arundel t6e rSmnnstrnnces by of
the MERCHANTS and tay naverS 81 IEnor,nI;S ;t "
The passage OF a law nro6ibiting tha sale 81 i p;
said city Nv Mr. Stewart from the %res;dnnt ~ fbn
board Of school commissioner Of Howard contV ~ for foT
the creation Of nm academic fnnd for sad cnnt' o
Reports OF CnWWIrTFrS aA" 0'"n'S'
A large number of reports from committees on va
rious Mills were made Mr. JomiSon Of 81 NJ,
county, from the minority ofthe Committee on Regis
lation to which was referred sundry memorials ask
ing the removal of ha ronsI;tntinnaI diSab;i;+iS n;
relation to the elective franchise, made REPORT;
which was ordered to be printed -Np'i''
SALARY OF JUDGES.
Inc JOINT resolution SO from the Judiciary Commit
tee, to amend the constitution so as to increase the
salaries OF the judges OF courts las heretofore report
ed), were taken up and, on motion Of Mr.. Buhrman,
was laid on the table by yeas 3S nays 25.
RESOLUTION
Mr.. Buhrman, of Frederick county. offered a resn-
luton that the thanks of this House be rendered to
George blessing ana SON of Frederick for the
from TeeG sion b Mr. Watkins moved as an
States government for patent for killing rebels.
which was lost Mr. Foster moved to include in the
consideration, Mr.. Buhrman said that in order TO
save the time of the House he would move its refer
ence to select committee, 20 report suitable resou-
tons &e' which was was, carried, arr
THE PILOT LAWS.
The order OF the day being the bill TO amend the
bqt !a~S oa Dan4Te IN city was taken up: Mr.,
MooeTs addressed "a fne House IN favor of the ill., and
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