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FRIDAY, July 19, 1867.
The Convention met.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Henderson.
Present at the call of the roll the following members :
Messrs. Carmichael, (President,) Alvey, Archer, Austin,
Barnes, Barry, Bateman, Bell, Bennett, Bradley, Brent,
Brewer, of Baltimore City, Brooke, Brown, Carter, Cosgrove,
Cover, Cunningham, Denson, Dent, Devries, Dobbin, Dor-
sey, Duvall, Emack, Evans, Farnandis, Ferry, Finley,
Flaherty, Ford, Franklin, Galt, Garey, Giddings, Gill,
Goldsborough, of Dorchester; Goldsborough, of Talbot,
Groome, Hall, Hammond, Hardcastle, Hayden, Henderson,
Hoblitzell, Hodson, Hollyday, Horsey, of Frederick, Howard,
Howison, Hubbard, Ireland, Jamison, Janvier, Johnson,
Jones, Keating, Kennedy, Lee, Longwell, Mackubin, Mar-
bury, Massey, Maulsby, McCormick, McKaig, McMaster,
McPherson, Merrick, Merryman, Mitchell, Morris, Motter,
Murray, Nelson, Nicolai, Page, Parker, Charles S. Parran,
John Parran, Perry, Peters, Pleasants, Pole, Rennolds, Rider,
Riggs, Ringgold, Rogers, Roman, Silver, Spates, Starr, Syes-
ier, Tarr, of Caroline, Thomas, Toadvine, Vansant, Wallace,
Walsh, Watkins, of Caroline, Watkins, of Montgomery,
Wethered, Wickes, Wilkinson—104.
The proceedings of yesterday were read and approved.
Mr. Wethered submitted the following order :
Ordered, That it be entered on the Journal, that Mr.
Buchanan is detained from his seat on account of illness in
his family;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Thomas submitted the following order :
Ordered, That on and after Monday next, 22d inst., there
shall be two sessions daily of this Convention, commencing
respectively at 10 o'clock, A. M., and 5 o'clock, P. M.
Mr. Mitchell submitted the following amendment:
Strike out the word "five," and insert the word "eight."
Mr. Peters moved to lay the whole subject on the table.
Decided in the negative.
The question then recurring upon the amendment submitted
by Mr. Mitchell, it was adopted.
The question then recurring upon the order as amended
it was adopted.
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