The bill to regulate coroners fees, was read the second time, and the question put, That the said bill do pass?
Determined in the negative.
    The bill respecting idiots, lunatics and persons non compos mentis, was read the second time by especial order,
passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk.
    Mr. Miller, from the committee, delivers to the speaker the following report:
    THE committee to whom was referred the petition of Hugh McCoy, Samuel Patterson Wallace and George
Lashley, of Cæcil county, report, that they have taken the same into consideration, and are of opinion that the
prayer thereof is reasonable, and ought to be granted.
                                                                By order,                                                    L.  GASSAWAY, clk.
    Which was read the first and second time, concurred with, and leave given to bring in a bill pursuant thereto.
ORDERED, That the committee appointed on said petition prepare and bring in the same.
    Mr. Nelson, from the committee, delivers to the speaker the following report:
    THE committee to whom was referred the petition of sundry inhabitants of Frederick county report, that
they have taken the same into consideration, and are of opinion the same is reasonable, but for as much as no
evidence appears to your committee of notice having been given of the intention of the petitioners, and as many
persons in said county may be interested who are not acquainted with the present application, your committee
therefore recommend the referring the said petition to the consideration of the next legislature.
                                                                By order,                                                    J.  HARWOOD, clk.
Which was read the first and second time and concurred with.
    Mr. T. Davis, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to authorise and empower
the levy court of Montgomery county to assess and levy annually a sum of money for the maintenance of Elizabeth
Gates; which was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
    Mr. Worthington, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to regulate the fees of
constables in the city and county of Baltimore; which was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
    The report on the petition of part of the inhabitants of Frederick county was read the second time, concurred
with, and leave given to bring in a bill pursuant thereto.  ORDERED, That the committee appointed on said
petition prepare and bring in the same.
    Mr. Nelson, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to open a road from the 
Pennsylvania line, through Emmitsburgh and Creager's-town, to intersect the main road from Lancaster to the
city of Washington at or near Frederick-town, in Frederick county; which was read the first time and ordered
to lie on the table.
    Mr. Mercer, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act for the relief of James Colquhoun;
which was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
    Petitions from Joseph Magruder and Clement Chamberlaine, of Montgomery county, praying acts of insolvency,
were preferred, read, and referred to Mr. T. Davis, Mr. Nelson and Mr. Shriver, to consider and report
thereon.
    The clerk of the senate delivers to the resolution respecting the laws compiled by William Kilty, endorsed;
" By the senate, December 11, 1800:  Read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.
" By the senate, December 11, 1800:  Read the second time by especial order and assented to.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk."
The resolution respecting the repairs of the stadt-house, endorsed; " By the senate, December 9, 1800:  Read
" the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.
" By the senate, December 11, 1800:  Read the second time and assented to.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk."
The resolution in favour of colonel Francis Ware, endorsed; " By the senate, December 11, 1800:  Read the
" first time and ordered to lie on the table.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.
" By the senate, December 11, 1800:  Read the second time by especial order and unanimously assented to.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk."
The bill for the relief of Henry Disherd, of Frederick county, the bill to prevent the going at large of geese
and swine in Creager's-town, in Frederick county, severally endorsed; " By the senate, December 10, 1800:
" Read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.
" By the senate, December 11, 1800:  Read the second time by especial order and will pass.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk."
The bill to prevent swine from going at large in the town of Queen-Anne, in Prince-George's county, the bill
for the relief of John Woodall, of Kent county, severally endorsed; " By the senate, December 9, 1800:
" Read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
                                                                " By order,                                                    W. S.  GREEN, clk.