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Which was rejected.
Mr. Devries, submitted the following amendment:
"Ordered, That the State Librarian be requested to pro-
cure for the State Library twenty-five copies of the American
Guide as soon as practicable; "
Which was rejected.
The question then recurring upon the amendment submit-
ted by Mr. Maulsby,
It was adopted.
The question then recurring upon the order submitted by
Mr. Wethered, as amended.
It was adopted.
Mr. Jones submitted the following order:
Ordered, That a committee of seven be appointed by the
President to report rules for the government of the Conven—
tion, and that until the report shall have been made and
adopted, the rules Of the last Constitutional Convention be
adopted to regulate the proceedings of this Convention;
Which was adopted.
Hon. Thomas I. Hall, member elect to the Convention from
Anne Arundel county, appeared, qualified and took his seat.
On motion of Mr. Mackubin, it was
Ordered to be entered on the Journal of Proceedings, that
the Hon. William M. Merrick, of Howard county, is detained
from his seat in this Convention by sickness.
Mr. Wethered moved a reconsideration of the vote by which
the order submitted by him was adopted;
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Barry, submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the following standing committees, to con-
sist of members each, be appointed by the Chair:
1st. A committee to consider and report upon the Declara-
tion of Rights.
2d. Upon the Executive Department.
3d. Upon the Legislative Department.
4th. Upon the Judiciary Department.
5th. Upon the Attorney General and the State's Attorneys.
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