Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-03-08
THE LEGISLATURE.
Routine Business in Both Houses
Bills Passed. sc.

Routine Business in Both Houses
Bills Passed. sc.
The two houses met promptly st eight
o'clock last night, but with small nam
Der ia attendance in each body In the
Senate there was barely a quorum. while
fifty-fve members answered to the roll
call In the House. Speaker Nandiyer
was not nn hand and the deliberations
in the House were presided over by
Delegate Carter, of Baltimore city. Gov
ernor Brown sent in his fourth veto TO
the House The bill vetoed was q local
measure for Carroll county. providing
for the uniform paw of the registration
officers The amount named in the bill
was not satisfactory. and the Governor
vetoed it at the request OF the delega
| ton, and so stated in his message. The
veto was sustained The Governor also
sent TO the House a petition from citi-
zens Of Allegany county asking that a
State agricultural board be established
This was referred TO the ways and means
committee There are now sixteen bills
In the Governors hands which he would
have approved but for the absence OF
Speaker Nandiver. who is sick He has
already approved 40 bills.
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neatly every member in his seat
In the Senate. but three bills were in
troduced, two by Senator Hayes, OF Bal
timore city, and one by Senator Getty,
of Garrett
Senator Hayes introduced bin for
the protection of nonresident infants
entitled to any legacy or bequest and for
obtaining an order from the proper
court for payment or transfer of such
legacy or bequest.
Senator Getty's bill provides for the
suppression of the license of liquor deal
ers convicted of selling liquor TO minors
in Garrett county.
Majority and minority reports were
made on the bill to increase the salaries
of judges of the Court of Appeals The
bill was made the order of the day for
Wednesday.
Senator Getty will tomorrow intro
ducs the well known eel bill. This bill
provides that one fourth of the appro-
priation of $4,000 by the State for the
propagation OF fish, shall be used for the
destruction of cells.
HOUSE.
In the House the early part of the
mornings session was taken up in pass
ing local bills.
The Archer bond relief bill was called
up on its second reading. The bill at
tracted the attention of several members
and after the adoption of an amendment
explaining more specifically the proyis-
ions of the. bill, it passed,
The Sunday law bill introduced by
Mr.. Fitzgerald, came up as order of the
day at o'clock. The most animated
discussion during the present session
took pace. Baltimore city's delegation
with the exception of Sans and Carter,
were opposed to the restriction of the
sale of tobacco, cigars, soda and confec-
tionery on Sunday. The county delega-
tons were opposed TO the bill, which, no
spoke on the measure were Laird
McSherry, Carter, Sans, Wilkinson,
Ellegood, Joyce, Gallagher, Fox, Field
and Orrick.
Governor signed 10 bills day, as
follows:
To pension citizen of Queen Annes
county.
To sanction bequest of Barbara M.
Beall, also the requests of Thos. Beall'
late of Anne Arundel county.
To sanction the requests Of Joshua
Brewer. of Frederick.
To provide for an additional justice of
the peace in Baltimore county.
To amend charter of Cumberland, Md
TO pay J. H. Medairy, & Co., for
printing sample official ballots.
To provide for treasurer for Calvert
county.
Bill relating to supervisors of election
in Hagerstown.
To enable the Gaithersburg nj E.
Church to dispose of certain real estate.
To enlarge powers of Talbot county
commissioners so as to issue bonds to
pay off subscription to Maryland and
Delaware Railroad
To amend the charter of the kennard
Novelty Company of Baltimore.
To appropriate sum of money to pay
for support of insane convicts in House
of Corrections of Frederick.
To incorporate the Talb and Jenkins
Hardware Co, of Baltimore.
Two bills were vetoed, viz: To incor-
porate the Elkton Electric Company, and
to regulate compensation of registration
officers for Carroll county
LEGIsLATIvE NOTES.
The Governor sent to the House last
night his fourth veto and it was sustain
ed. There now sixteen bills in his hands
which he would have approved last
night but for the absence of Speaker
Vandiver, who is sick. He has already
approved 40 bills The House has passed
A Senate bills. The Senate has passed