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Proceedings and Debates of the 1864 Constitutional Convention
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Mr. Thomas gave notice that he would submit the follow-
ing amendment:
After the word "debt" in the I4th line add the following:
But provided further, ' 'That the State's interest in the Wash-
ington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road, and of
the Main Stem of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road and of
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal shall be and is hereby reserv-
ed and excepted from the sale hereby authorized. "
The 40th section was then taken up.
Mr. Davis, of Charles, submitted the following amend-
ment:
Sec. 40. Strike out all after the word "Assembly, " in the
first line, and insert, "shall pass laws making appropriations
to justly compensate the masters or claimants of slaves eman-
cipated from servitude by the adoption of this Constitution; "
The question being on the adoption of the amendment,
Mr. Miller demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Bond,
Davis, of Charles,
Lee,
Brown,
Dent,
Mitchell,
Chambers,
Duvall,
Miller,
Clarke,
Edelen,
Parran,
Crawford,
Hollyday,
Smith, of Dor.,
Dail,
Jones, of Som.
Wilmer— 18.

NEGATIVE.

Messrs.
Hebb,
Pugh,
Goldsborough, P't
Hoffman,
Purnell,
Abbott,
Hopkins,
Russell,
Annan,
Kennard,
Sands,
Audoun,
King,
Schley,
Carter,
Larsh,
Smith, of Carroll,
Cunningham,
Markey,
Stockbridge,
Cushing,
McComas,
Swope,
Daniel,
Mullikin,
Sykes,
Davis, of Wash.,
Murray,
Thomas,
Earle,
Negley,
Todd,
Ecker,
Nyman,
Valliant,
Farrow,
Parker,
Wooden— 39.
Hatch,




 
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