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VOTES and PROCEEDINGS, November Session, 1800.
The additional supplement to the act passed at April session, 1787,
entitled, An act to lay out several turnpike
roads in Baltimore county, endorsed; " By the senate, December 1, 1800:
Read the first time and ordered to
" lie on the table.
" By order,
W. S. GREEN, clk.
" By the senate, December 4, 1800: Read the second time and will
not pass.
" By order,
W. S. GREEN, clk."
And a letter from his excellency the governor, enclosing a letter from
the honourable Thomas Jefferson, notifying
the resignation of James Lloyd, Esquire, one of the senators of the United
States, endorsed; " By the
" senate, December 6, 1800: Read and referred
to the consideration of the house of delegates.
" By order,
W. S. GREEN, clk."
Which were read.
The house adjourns till Monday
morning 9 o'clock.
M O
N D A Y,
December 8, 1800.
THE house met.
Present the same members as on Saturday. The proceedings of Saturday
were read,
The bill for the relief of sundry insolvent debtors,
was read the second time, and the question put, That
the said bill do pass? Resolved in the affirmative.
The clerk of the senate delivers the following message
and resolution:
BY the SENATE, December 8, 1800.
GENTLEMEN,
IT having been notified to the legislature that James
Lloyd, Esquire, has resigned his seat as senator for this
state in the senate of the United States, we propose, with your concurrence,
to proceed to supply the vacancy
occasioned by his resignation at the time and in the manner proposed in
our resolve herewith transmitted to you.
By order,
W. S. GREEN, clk.
BY the SENATE, December 8, 1800.
RESOLVED, That Tuesday, the ninth instant, be appointed
to choose a senator to represent this state in the senate
of the United States, who shall be a resident of the eastern shore, and
that the person having a majority of votes
of all the then attending members of both houses be declared to be duly
elected to represent this state in the
senate of the United States for the remainder of the term for which James
Lloyd, Esquire, was elected, and
that a commission issue to the said senator appointed as aforesaid, signed
by the governor for the time being,
or in his absence by the presiding member of the council, in the following
words, to wit: To --------. The
legislature of Maryland, reposing especial confidence in your integrity
and abilities, hath appointed you senator
to represent this state in the senate of the United States for the remainder
of the term for which James Lloyd,
Esquire, was elected, agreeably to the constitution of the United States.
Given under my hand, and the seal of
this state, anno domini -------.
By order,
W. S. GREEN, clk.
Which were read.
The house adjourns till to-morrow morning 9 o'clock.
T U E S
D A Y, December 9,
1800.
THE house met. Present the same members as
on yesterday. The proceedings of yesterday were read.
The bill to make valid a deed of conveyance from
Moses Jacques, of New-Jersey, to Thomas Purnell,
of Walton, of Worcester county, the bill authorising James Bowdle, late
collector of Talbot county, to complete
his collections, and the bill for the relief of sundry insolvent debtors,
were sent to the senate by the clerk.
On motion, Leave given to bring in a further supplement
to an act, entitled, An act to establish and regulate
a market at Bridge-town, in Kent county, and for other purposes.
ORDERED, That Mr. Parker, Mr. Angier
and Mr. Chambers, be a committee to prepare and bring in the same.
Mr. Parker, from the committee, delivers to the speaker
a bill, entitled, A further supplement to an act,
entitled, An act to establish and regulate a market at Bridge-town, and
for other purposes; which was read
the first time and ordered to lie on the table
Mr. Bond, from the committee, delivers to the speaker
a bill, entitled, An act to authorise the laying out a
public road from the ford of the Little Falls of Gunpowder, near a
mill known by the name of the Dutch Mill,
to intersect the York road near Josiah Hitchcock's old blacksmith shop,
in Harford county; which was read the
first and second time by especial order, passed, and sent to the senate
by the clerk.
Mr. Parker, from the committee, delivers to the speaker
a bill, entitled, An act for the relief of John Woodall,
of Kent county; which was read the first and second time by especial order,
passed, and sent to the senate
by the clerk.
Mr. Montgomery, from the committee, delivers to the
speaker a bill, entitled, An act to enlarge the powers
of the commissioners of the town of Havre-de-Grace; which was read
the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
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