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Proceedings of the Senate, 1800
Volume 93, Page 26   View pdf image (33K)
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26            VOTES and PROCEEDINGS, November Session, 1800.

By the SENATE, December 9, 1800.

        GENTLEMEN,
    WE accede to your amendment, and are ready to proceed immediately to the election of a senator to represent
this state in the senate of the United States.  We have proposed no person in addition to those mentioned
by your house.  We have appointed James Hollyday ad Philip Thomas, Esquires, to join in the examination of
the ballots.
                                                            By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.
    The senate then proceeded to the election of a senator from the eastern shore to represent this state in the senate
of the United States, in the place of James Lloyd, Esquire, resigned; the ballot box being prepared, the
ballots deposited therein, sealed up, and delivered to the committee of the senate appointed to join the committee
of the house of delegates, they retired to the conference room, and after examining the ballots returned
and reported, that William Hindman, Esquire, had forty-nine votes, and Richard Tilghman Earle, Esquire, 
had forty votes.
    Whereupon it is declared in the senate, that William Hindman, Esquire, is duly elected a senator to represent
this state in the senate of the United States for the remainder of the term for which James Lloyd, Esquire,
had forty votes.
    The clerk of the house of delegates delivers the following resolution:
By the HOUSE of DELEGATES, December 9, 1800.
    RESOLVED, That the treasurer of the western shore be authorised and directed to pay unto William Kilty, out
of any unappropriated monies that may be in the treasury, four thousand dollars, after the first day of January
next, in full for his services in compiling his edition of the laws of Maryland.
                                                            By order,                                                    W.  HARWOOD, clk.
Which was read the first and second time by especial order and assented to.
The senate adjourns till to-morrow morning 10 o'clock.

W    E    D    N    E    S    D    A    Y,    December 10, 1800.

    THE senate met.  Present the same members as on yesterday.  The proceedings of yesterday were read.
    The bill relating to the public wharf and ferry at Chester-town, in Kent county, the resolution in favour
of John B. Onion, and the resolution in favour of William Kilty, were sent to the house of delegates by the
clerk.
    The following resolution was prepared, read, assented to, and sent to the house of delegates by the clerk.

By the SENATE, December 10, 1800.
    RESOLVED, That Frederick Green, printer to the state, be directed to print, with the laws of this session, the
act of congress, entitled, An act to establish an uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States.
                                                            By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.
    The senate then proceeded to the second reading by especial order of the bill for the relief of sundry insolvent
debtors, and, on motion, the question was put, That the following be proposed as an amendment thereto?
After the word "Colston" in the thirteenth line of the first page insert " Andrew Price."  Determined in the 
affirmative.
    On progression in reading the said bill, the question was put, That the following be proposed as amendments
thereto?  After the word "Bozman" in the fourteenth line of the same page insert " Thomas White."  After
the word "Clarke" in the first line of the second page insert " James Alexander Magruder, Benoni Hamilton
Wade, David Young."  After the word "Lee" in the ninth line of the same page insert " William Boone."
After the word "Smith" in the fourteenth line of the third page insert " James Curtis, Francis Brandt, William
Paine, Theodocius James Hamilton."  Determined in the affirmative.
    On further progression in reading the said bill, the question was put, That the following be proposed as amendments
thereto?  Strike out the words " can be served therewith" in the last line of the fifth page, and insert
" he may think proper."  Strike out the last word "or" in the same line and insert "and."  Determined in the
affirmative.
    On further progression in reading the said bill, the question was put, That the following be proposed as amendments 
thereto?  After the word "in" in the first line of the sixth page insert " some one of."  After the word
"papers" in the second line of the same page insert " of the cities of Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia."
Determined in the affirmative.
    On further progression ion reading the said bill, the question was put, That the following be proposed as an
amendment thereto?  After the word "months" in the fourth line of the same page insert " and in case of
there being a creditor or creditors out of this state, but within the Untied States, shall not be less than sixty
days."  Determined in the affirmative.
    On further progression in reading the said bill, the question was put, That the following be proposed as an
amendment thereto?  Strike out the word "thereby" in the last line of the same page and insert " with intent."
Determined in the affirmative.

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