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Which was read, and,
Referred to the Committee upon the Elective Franchise and
the Qualification of Toters.
On motion of Mr. Gill,
The Convention took up for consideration the order sub-
mitted by him, the further consideration of which was on
yesterday, informally postponed;
Pending which,
Mr. Gill submitted the following order as a substitute:
Ordered, That the Committee on Public Worts and Cor-
porations be instructed to investigate such of the proceedings
of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, as may be deem-
ed necessary by such Committee, particularly relative to the
endorsements by the city of Baltimore of the Union Railroad
Company's bonds, and to the building of a new City Hall,
and that John H. Barnes, Outerbridge Horsey and Fendall
Marbury, members of said Committee, be a sub-committee to
proceed to Baltimore and there make the investigation ;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Dobbin, (by unanimous consent) presented the memor-
ial of sundry citizens of Baltimore, praying that the Con-
vention will take some action in relation to the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore;
Which was read, and,
Referred to the Baltimore City Delegation.
Mr. Jones (by unanimous consent,) presented the petition
of one hundred and thirty-eight citizens of Somerset county,
against the New County scheme;
Which was read, and,
On motion of Mr. Eider ;
Referred to the Somerset and Worcester county Delega-
tions.
The Convention then took up for consideration the report
of the Committee upon the Treasury Department, said report
being upon a second reading,
The Convention then proceeded to the consideration of the
first section;
Pending which;
Mr. Rider submitted the following amendment:
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