The Baltimore County union., 1886-04-03
THE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE
MONDAY. MARCH 29TH

Senate-The appropriation bill being under
discussion, on motion of Mr.. Slingluf the appro-
nraton of $1,000 for the suppression OF conta-
eious diseases among live stock was increased to
lOO00
The bill fixing days labor for street car con-
ductors and drivers at twelve hours was passed
by a unanimous vote.
House.-House bill to compel the grading ana
having of sidewalks in Baltimore county was
passed, as were also. the following To compel
the numbering of houses in Baltimore county on
the decimal system for school house at Ray |
yiIle 9th district, Baltimore county relating to
keeping horses and cattle at livery in Baltimore
county, and reducing the marriage license fee to
80 cents.
House bill appropriatng 1920 for repairs at
the State House and Governors mansion, ana
81 900 for repairs at the State Normal School, was
| lost.
TUESDAY, MARCH 30TH.
Senate-House bill to establish station house
at Mt. Winans, Baltimore county, was favorably
| reported as was also the bill authorizing the
| the Baltimore County Commissioners to change
| the location of streets.
Senate bill relating to turnpikes in Baltimore
! county was passed.
House bill amending the act of 1899, ncorpora-
ting the Benevo Society of the City and Coun-
| ty of Baltimore so as to tran fer the management
into the hands of the vestry of st. PauFs Parish,
failed for want of constitutional majority Mr.
Slingluff said it an attempt on the part oi a
foreign corporation to absorb the affairs of the
society when it had no interest in 1t. motion
to reconsider was carried.
House.-Senate bill to exempt the Maryland
Central Railroad Company from local taxation IN
| Baltimore and Hartford counties for period OF
ten years was reported unfavorably by the com
mittee, and the unfavorable report was adopted.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3lsT.
Sepote.-House bill to provide supply of pure
water for the Belt was favorably reported, as was
also the bill relating to livery Of horses and cattle
in Baltimore county.
Senator Peters bill for the establishment of an
agricultural experimer tai station was called up
and an amendment adopted, which II substitute
for the bill and provides for commission to IN
qure into the expediency of establishing such IL
thousand dollars Is appropriated for the expenses
Of the commission. The commission is to consist
of i've persons, two to be appointed by the Gov
ernor, one from the Eastern and one from the
: Western Shore, one by the Johns Hopkins Uni
versity one by the State Farmers Convention
and one by the Maryland State Grange.
House bill providing for a station house at MI
: Winans, Baltimore county, was passed, as were
also House bills authorizing the numbering of
houses in the Belt authorizing the Baltimore
County Commissioners to open streets, and for a
public school house at Rayville, 9th district, Bal
tmore county.
House, House bill ,roviding for the erection
of school house at Iabitation, 9th district, Bal
tmore county, read second time
House bill permitting the opening OF Athol
avenue, Baltimore county, was passed., as were
also House bills for the protection OF persons and
property in Baltimore county, and to prevent the
sale of liquor near Emory Grove camp ground.
The park-tax reduction bill unfavorably
reported
The local opton bill for one of the precincts OF
the Sd district, Baltimore county, was reported
unfavorab!y and the report adopted also the
bill to permit the shooting of wild fowl from sink
boxes in Il Patapsco river, Baltimore o;nnty.
THURSDAY, APRIL lsT.
J Senate.-The House bill was favorably reported
prohibiting the sale Of intoxicating liquors at oil
near Emory Grove camp ground.
The House bill to regulate the practice of den
tai surgery, on motion of Mr. Sin gluti, was laid
. . over until Friday.
House bill for the appointment by the Governor
of school commissioners in certain counties, with
an amendment making 1t applicable to the entire
State outside of Baltimore city, came up as the
special order at i 30 o'clock. The amendment
was adopted-yeas 15, nays4. The bill as amend
ed was then passed-yeas II. nays D, Messrs
Burchinal. Shriver, Shngluii, Turpin and Tunls
House bills passed Relative to livery of horses
and cattle in Baltimore county to prevent sale
of cigars and cigarettes to minors: to refund er
I roneously paid taxes by the Baltimore County
= Commissioners.
i At the night session Senate bill prohibiting
> | pool selling and book making at horse races, eX
s ceptng the Maryla Jockey Club. on its secon'
: reading was amended providing the law shall no
: apply to pool-seng on any race course durinI
the racing
: Favorable report was made on House bill pro
: viding for renumbering houses in Baltimore coun
:, ty by decimal system.
House-The Senate bill was passed incorpora
ting the trustees of the Baltimore Annual Confer
8 ence of the NJ. E. Church.
, The Hou went into committee of the Who'll
u u upon the third reading of House bill providin
for instruction in the public schools in the phys
a a oogy and hygiene of the effects of alcohol upo
u the system. It was amended making it necessar
that books used be printed, published and sold i
y Maryland, and the bill passed.
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. passed.