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So the amendment submitted by Mr. Tarr, of Caroline,
Was adopted.
Fending the call of the yeas and nays on the above amend-
ment,
Mr. Hammond asked to be excused from voting,
On motion of Mr. Hollyday,
Mr. Hammond was so excused.
Mr, Watkins, of Montgomery, submitted the following
amendment as a substitute for the whole section:
Section 19.
"The State shall be divided into seven Judicial Circuits,
in manner and form following, to wit: Worcester, Somerset,
Dorchester and Caroline counties, the first; Queen Anne's,
Kent, Cecil, Talbot and Harford counties, the second; Balti-
more and Carroll counties, the third; Howard, Frederick
and Montgomery counties, the fourth; Washington and
Allegany counties, the fifth; Prince George's, St. Mary's,
Charles, Anne Arundel and Calvert, the sixth; and Balti-
more city the seventh."
Pending the consideration of which,
The question recurring upon its adoption,
Mr. Page demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Cover, Parran, Chas. S.
Carmichael, Pr't Devries, Pleasants,
Austin, Dorsey, Riggs,
Bateman, Hall, Roman,
Bell, Hammond, Syester,
Bradley, Hollyday, Thomas,
Brewer, of Mont. Massey, Watkins, of Mont.
Brown, McMaster, —22
NEGATIVE.
Messsrs. Horsey, of Fre'k. Motter,
Alvey, Howard, Murray,
Barry, Howison, Nicolai,
Bennett, Hubbard, Page,
Brent, Ireland, Peters,
Brooke, Jamison, Pole,
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