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Thomas A. Mitchell, of Annapolis, to be Keeper of the Ro-
tunda; John W. Patterson, of Allegany, to be Assistant Post-
master.
Mr. Merryman submitted the following order:
Ordered. That the President be requested to apportion the
Committee Clerks among the several committees of this Con-
vention;
Which was rejected.
Mr. Walsh submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Committee on printing be instructed to
to direct the printer to forward one copy of the Journal of
of Proceedings of this Convention to each newspaper publish-
ed in the several counties of this State, and the city of Balti-
more;
Which was rejected.
Mr. Bateman submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the printer be instructed to furnish to the
Executive and Treasury Departments each with three copies
of the Journal of this Convention;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Garey submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Committee on the Judiciary Department
consider upon the propriety of the abolition of the Orphan's
Court system of the State, and the substitution of a method
better adapted to the transaction of testamentary business;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Barry moved a reconsideration of the vote by which
the order submitted by Mr. Walsh instructing the Printer to
forward one copy of the Journal of Proceedings of the Con-
vention to each newspaper of the State;
Decided in the affirmative.
The question then recurring upon the adoption of the order,
It was adopted.
Mr. Merryman submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Superintendent of Public Instruction of
this State, be requested to report to this Convention the
amount of money expended for books and stationery for the
public schools of this State, and a schedule of the prices paid
for the same, since the adoption of the present system, and
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