Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-12
THE STATE LEGISLATURE
Special Session.
ANNAPOLIS, Jan. II. 1896.
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ANNAPOLIS, Jan. II. 1866.
SENATE.
The Senate met ct y o'clock. Present. 1t. Gov.
Cox and fifteen members
A cOmulu nICatlon was received from GOV. Swami,
enclosing has message to the General Assembly, which
vas read and 1900 copies ordered to be printed.
LEAVES TO REPORT BILLS.
b ltr. Earle, TO restore J. West Thompson to his
inne's and Kent Railroad Company. BY MIR. Tome
i? authorize the Governor and Comptroller and
banks and invest tho same in the State debt.
W. G. Purnel! was appointed committee clerk.
Tbs Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Ths House met at 1l15 O'Clock. Present, Hon. J.
M Foster, a newly elected member from Bati-
more city, qualified and took his seat.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
By Err Mules, from the Gaehle's Piano Manufac-
turing Company to amend Us charter oy Increasing
f Carroll county, Tor certain compensation. by hr.
shaw, from the Western Maryland bailroad ComPa-
ny. for an amendment 10 its charter. BY Mr keefer,
) prohibit the sale of liquors il. EeehaucstoWn.-
~ Mr. Slothower, from the Maryland FIRE l. gu,
tOalI TO $500 0l0 and 10 make perpetual assurances
BY Mr.. Lee, from the Orphans court OF Baltimore
city for law for the adoption % orphan children
conveyance from NJ. l.. Church. urbana district, to
Jane BurGee.
Tiers, suretics the bond Of Moses Rawlings,
berf OF Aegapy county in 1915. for certain relief
The Speaker presented IA mem orial " hch had been
forwarded to his address from Henry Jones of ST.
iiary'S county. asking 20 De restored to the right OF
outrage. Referred TO the committee registration.
lSG, the memorial Of Hon. Thomas q. Spence, con-
:esting the election Of John r. Franklin, as judge Of
the 18th JUDICIAL Circuit. The application read.
and after considerable discussion upon the question
Preference ii was referred to ths Standing Commits
Also: the memorial Of George E. Cambria contest
ng the election Of SpriEs Harwood as Jerk OF the
Crcuit Court of Anne Arundel county, the ground
UnrwOCi ground
lie was. and is not a voter, and for the reason
that he vas Senator whcn the ices OF The once were
therefore,. under the Constitution made Ineligible
rom taat cause AfGr some aisSus;G Ro the me
Orders PRESENTED.
b Mr. Eqlqnt. to agG92int Rev Mr.. Hammond
Mr.. AcCaElsy, Of Cecil. offered order distribut-
ing the various subject Of the Governors message To
Inc appropriate eonplittees' v hieh vas sioptcd
/ posing the appointment Oi Z Joint committee TO
port bill for the reralnatiOn and nent Of the
property Of the State This bill passed the House al
the January session, enG unuctcd in the Sch.
ate. \ discussion arose upon the question. Whehfr
The unfinished business of the last session could he
proceeded WITH iino adjournment had taken plaer
! proposition. Mr. Miller Of Anne Arundel. thought
much litigation might otherwise be the consequence
After remarks from several other members Mr. Mar
key Withdrew his message, in order TO afford tirre 10
I consider 8 question Of so much importance.
< communication was received from his Exceen-
10 the General Aslenbiy whicb was 2eaa and 81
copies ordered to be pned 1900 to be printed in he
| German language.
RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED.
| By Mr. Miller of Anne Arundel:
Resolved. That th2 policy announced by the Presi-
dent of the United States in his recent message
congress is in the Judgment Of this body, the safest
ard most practicable mode of eheeting complete
! End permanent restoration of harmony, peace and
| Resolved. That the President is entitled to the
thanks Of the people for his wise and successful Ell
he States whose citizens were lately in insurrection
against the authority Of The General Governments
and deserves and in the further prosecution of plan
udeiously begun, should receive the cordial and
| earnest support OF all good citizens
LEAVES TO REPORT BILLS.
By MIR. Mules to Incorporate the Union Railroad
| Company Of BALTIMORE county. To empower the
Mayor and City Council OF Baltimore to issue bonds
ST ne Sehg9 81 me m mo
| in 1851 and 1862, ect. 10 allow John L. Chapman.
| Mayor, extra pay as Police Commissioner; also, TO
increase the pay of the secretary to the Police Gem
mssioners. To appoint inspector of coal oil. To
! incorporate the Baltimore Warehouse and Security
| Insurance Company Of Carroll County To incor9o-
rate The Balsi Lore Warehouse Company. By Mr..
70 make valid bequest to the Disciples Church Of
| GERS Of Fasi;tra!ion p this State: e. MI; Bar
ffe fer to the Baltimore city delegation. By
Uni nionViie Turnnke Company. By Mr.. SiotRoE 5ts
10 incorporaNe the PocahontaS Manufacturing Com
pany. By Dir. Wardwell. relating TO roads and
highu avs. BY Mr. Angel, to refund money TO Levi
Valentine ana Others enormously paid into The rea
sury. BY NJ: Cummings to amend sections 81; p
and %, of article Il Of late general laws: By Mr.
Mules TO incorporate United States Real Estate Min
| ing and Manufacturing Company. To Incorporate
| the Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Wash
| Cherystone Steam Navigation Co. To authorize the
Mayor and City Council Of Baltimore endorse $780,
ono of the bonds of the Western Maryland Railroad
Co. By Mr. Sherry, to egaze The election OF trustees
of the 1st Luthern Church of Frostburg Also to en-
large the powers of the corporation of Cumberland
By SIR. Valiant, to amend the apprentice law of tho
State of Maryland By Mr. Shaw, to amend the
| charter of the Western Maryland Railroad Compa
ny. By Mr.. Miller, of Aliegany, to incorporate the
| Chesapeake Tribe Of Red Men. Annap lis By Mr..
| surance Company of Baltimore. Al o, to incorpo-
| rate the Baltimore and Havana Steamship Company.
! Also, to incorporate the Maryland Land and Emf
grafton Company. Also to amend the charter of the
the s'G charter .i Of the Mineral Hill Mining Com
pauy. BY Mr.. Soper, TO, Incorporate Mount
Washington College of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church. To amend tho law relating to
births. marriages and deaths By Mr.. Smith. of Al
legany. to incorporate the Dorchester and Delaware
charter of the Washington County Railroad Compa-
| ny, passed in 1861. Also, to incorporate Eureka
| houge OF Sharpsburg, &c. By Mr.: Zeiger, to au-
| thorize the commissioners of Washington county to
| subscribe to the stock of the Western Maryland
| Company. By Mr.. Norris, to incorporate the Bati-
timore and Liberty Turnpike Company of Carroll
county. By Mr.. Fawcett. to extend the provisions
OF the act for the relief of certain parties
| the State.
The House adjourned until Il O'Clock tomorrow
| - ORGANIZATION IN EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
| The organization of the Executive Department has
been completed, II is said, BY the appointment oi