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The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows :
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs, Franklin, Lee,
Carmichael, Prt. Gill, McCormick,
Alvey, Goldsborough, D. McKaig,
Archer, Goldsborough, T. McMaster,
Bell, Hodson, Murray,
Buchanan, Hollyday, Page,
Cunningham, Howard, Parker,
Evans, Jones, Pleasants,
Farnandis, Kennedy, Ringgold—26.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Giddings, Merrick,
Austin, Groome, Mitchell,
Bennett, Hall, Morris,
Bradley, Hammond, Nelson,
Brewer, of B. city. Hardcastle, Parran, Chas. S.
Brewer, of Mont. Hoblitzell. Parran, John,
Brooke, Horsey, of Fred. Pole,
Carter, Hubbard, Rider,
Cosgrove, Ireland, Riggs,
Cover, Jamison, Roman,
Denson, Janvier, Spates,
Pent, Longwell, Stoddert,
Devries, Mackubin,. Syester,
Dorsey, Manro, Tarr, of Wor.
Duvall, Marbury, Thomas,
Finley, Massey, Vansant,
Ford, Maulsby, Walsh—51.
Galt,
So the amendment submitted by Mr. McKaig, was re-
jected.
Mr. Jones submitted the following amendment:
After the word " county," in 5th line, " and whenever a
new county shall be proposed to be formed out of portions of
two or more counties, the consent of a majority of the legal
voters of such part of each of said counties, respectively, shall
be required;"
Which was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Gill,
At 10 o'clock and 45 minutes, P. M., the Convention ad-
journed.
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