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Section 1, line 3, strike out the word " seven,"' and insert
the word " eight;"
Which was rejected.
The 1st Section was then read.
Pending the reading of the 2d Section,
Mr. Carter submitted the following amendment:
Sec. 2. Insert after the word "qualification," in line 4,
the words "receiving such compensation ;"
Which was adopted.
The 2d Section as amended was then read.
The 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Sections were
then read.
The Report as amended was then read a second time, and
ordered to be engrossed, and referred to the Committee upon
Revision and Compilation, to be prepared for a third reading
and final action of the Convention.
The Convention then proceeded to the consideration of the
Report of the Committee upon the Legislative Department ;
Pending' which,
Mr. Archer submitted the following amendment, to come-
in as an additional section to the Supplementary Report:
Sec. —. The General Assembly shall pass no law suspend-
ing the privilege of the writ of Habeas Corpus ;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Brewer, of Montgomery, submitted the following
amendment :
Strike out the first additional Section, Supplementary
Report.
On motion of Mr. Brewer, of Baltimore City,
The further consideration of the Report was postponed
and made the order of the day for Tuesday next, at 2 o'clock,
P.M.
The Convention then proceeded to the consideration of the
Report of the Committee upon a Proper Basis of Representa-
tion in the two Houses of the General Assembly, and a
Proper Apportionment of Representation in the same ;
Pending which,
Mr. Dent moved that the further consideration of the Re-
port be postponed until Monday next j
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