The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1870-02-10
Legislature OF Maryland.

Berry, Messrs. Johu Slack and Carey
McClclland, asking an appropriation ot
$4,000 for the completion of n road
from the terminus OF Baltimore street
To Garrso Forest road, Baltimore
county, aud tn, erection of bridge
over Gwyuns Run. Comptroller Wool
iurd, in answer 10 resolution OF the
Senate, states that claims for State
bounty. amounting to 1896 800, are filed
in his office A resolution was passed
requesting the Comptroller to state
whether the revenues of the State, arts
lug from the Susquchauni aud Tide
water Canal Company within the past
two years, have been paid, aud also
resolution directing the Adjutant Gen.
eral to report the number OF arms be.
langlug to the State, their condition,
place OF storage and expense. etc. 4
umoug others to extend the time for
the completion of the Maryland Central
Railroad; leg ,lizing the action OF the
Baltimore City Council in endorsing
81 ,400,0 of the bond of the Western
Maryland Railroad Company, providing
for a new eoditication OF the laws of
dhe State; amending the charters of the
Locust Point Ferry aud Towsontown
Railroad Companies. The bill appro.
printing SIS 900 for furnishing the Elk
ecutive Monsoon was passed After
lengthy Executive session the Senate
adjourned,
In the House of Delegates the bill
for the Inspection Of manufactured fer.
tilizcrs was recommitted to the Com.
mittce on Inspections. A petition was
received from number Of residents o.
Mount Savage, Allogany county, pro
testing against the passage Of law
prohibiting the sale Of liquor in that
town, or within ten miles of its limits
Bills amending the gauging and in
spection laws, the charter Of the ElktOu
& MasscJ' s Railroad Company, the Balli.
more Floating Dock and Marine Ruil,
way Company, were referred to the APP
propriate committees. A resolution
providing for the appointment Of u com
mittee OF the two Houses to determine
the questions in dispute between the
State and the Baltimore aud Olio Rail
road Company, and report their action
to the Legislature, was laid over. The
resolution reported by the Ways aud
Means Committee for the revocation OF
the chartc; OF the Baltimore AMI Ohiu
Railroad Company, came up in the
House to day. The Western MARYLAND
Railroad bill noticed in the above para.
graph was read the 6rsttimc. A mum
Der of local bills were passed. and the
House ad Iourned.
February In the Senate a bill tax.
ing all commissions issued BY the Gov
ernor, where emoluments accrue. AN
taxing all acts OF INCORPORATION GRANTED
by the State, was referred to tho Judi
ciary Committee. An act providing
for the distribution of the net revenues
arising from the inspection of tobacco
amoug the counties OF Prince Georges
Charles, St. Mary's, Anne Arundel and
Calvert was read the frsttime Anunbrr
of local bills were read he SECOND time
aud the bill iucreasin. the fees Of The
State Wbau6uyer at Baltimore wa,
passed. g
In the II ,use of Dslera,cs u ns,;,io,
askiuyau appropriatiou for The c,r,blish.
mont Of a House of R.fuye far The COL
ored children of R,Iti,enra md ,Ia.
State of Mary,and wns ra,.r,ed I - w., ,ho
Comm;,,oo ~ w. .nJ NJ. " '"V
Statement f,om Ga,.o,rnl,a. W.
giving the roceip,s and Businessmen,