493

Audoun, Kennard, Scott,

Brooks, Mayhugh, Smith, of Wor.,

Carter, McComas, Stirling,

Cunningham, Mullikin, Stockbridge,

Cushing, Murray, Thruston,

Daniel, Nyman, Todd,

Davis, of Wash., Parker, Valliant,

Dellinger, Pugh, Wickard—36.
Earle,

So the question upon its adoption was decided in the
negative.

Mr. Sands submitted the following amendment:

Amend section 7, by adding "and shall perform such other
duties as are now performed by the Secretary of State of the
State of Maryland, and shall therefor receive such compensa-
tion as has heretofore been paid the Secretary of State; "

Decided in the negative.

Mr. Davis, of Charles, submitted the following amend-
ment:

Strike out section 7;
Decided in the negative.

Mr. Berry, of Prince George's submitted the following
amendment:

Sec. II, line 4, strike out the word "not; "

Decided in the negative.

Mr. Scott submitted the following amendment:

Sec. 11. Strike out all after the word "laws" in the fourth
line;

The question being on the adoption of the amendment,
Mr. Stirling demanded the yeas and nays;
The demand being sustained,

The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Davis, of Wash. Pugh,

Berry, of P. Geo. Earle, Scott,

Billingsley, Hodson, Smith, of Dor.,

Bond, King, Stirling,