1900. ] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1135

to the bill and numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 be adopted
and the bill passed as amended.

WASHINGTON WILKINSON,
WM. F. APPLEGARTH,
Managers on the part of the Senate.
JNO. R. GARNER,
WM. COLLINS,
Managers on the part of the House.

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.

In line 3, after the word "or, " strike out the word
'Charles. "

In line 1, after the word "river, " add "or the tribu-
taries thereof. "

After the word "oysters, " in line 11, add "any citizen
of St. Mary's or Calvert counties desiring to take or
catch oysters with tongs, may apply to the clerk of the
county of which he is a resident for a license to take
oysters in the Chesapeake Bay or Potomac river during
the time allowed by the general oyster law, and such
license shall be good for the entire oyster season. "

In line 6. strike out the words "first day of October''
and insert the following: "Twentieth day of September. "

In section 1, after the words "83 of" insert the words
"Article 19 of. "

In 2nd line of said section after the word "title" add
the following: "St. Mary's county substitute. "

At the end of section 83, add the following: "Provided,
however, that the provisions of Article 72 of the Code of
Public General Laws, title "Oysters" shall apply as to the
culling of oysters in St. Mary's county. "

Which was read and adopted, and

The bill as amended, was then passed by yeas and
nays as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.
Speaker, Dudley, of Talbot, Lakin,

King, Dryden, Brown, of Fred.
Garner, Disharoon, Mitchell,
Kendall, Pattison. Foster,