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within this State to taxation for State purposes, to a certain
extent; and by providing for the payment of a certain indebt-
edness of the said Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company to
the said State, and for the establishment by contract of cer-
tain rates of toll and transportation for coal, lumber, pig
iron, ores of all kind and stone transported by the said Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company to the basins of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Canal Company, at or near Cumberland, and
by providing, on certain conditions, for the release of the
right of the State to any proportion of the moneys received
by the said Company for the transportation of passengers on
its railroad between Baltimore and Washington, otherwise
than by way of dividends upon its stock in the Washington
Branch Railroad of said Company,

Endorsed : ''Passed by yeas and nays."

On motion by Mr. Miller,
The vote by which

House bill entitled an Act to authorize the County Com-
missioners for Talbot County to purchase Miles' River Bridge,

and to make the same a free bridge, was passed,

Was reconsidered.

Said bill being upon its third reading,
On motion by Mr. Miller,

The amendment adopted by the Senate on the 19th inst.,
to said bill, was reconsidered and withdrawn.

Mr. Miller then submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

In Section 3, line 6, after the word "hundred," insert the

words "and fifty."

Which was adopted.

Said bill, as amended, was then read the third time, and
passed by yeas and nays, as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Hill,

Bannon, Humphreys,

Combs, of Allegany, Joyce,

Dennis, Lancaster,

Ford, McLane,

Franklin, Miller,

Freeman, Newcomer,

Garey, Steiner,