1900. ] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1411

Also, unfavorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to amend Article 81 of the
Code of Public General Laws, title 'Revenue and Taxes, '
as amended by chapter 120 of the Acts of 1896, by add-
ing a new section thereto, to be designated as 'Section
146 G, ' to follow section 146 F, in relation to telephone
companies which do not earn dividends. "

Which unfavorable report was adopted.

Also, unfavorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to add an additional sec-
tion to Article 23 of the Code of Public General Laws,
title 'Corporations, ' sub-title 'Railroad Companies, ' to be
known as 'Section 204 A, ' relating to the rights of
minority or dissenting stockholders in the event of con-
solidation of railroads or railroad companies authorized
by law to consolidate. "

Which unfavorable report was adopted.

Mr. King, from Committee on Elections, reported un-
favorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to add five new sections to
Article 33, of the Code of Public General Laws of Mary-
land, title 'Elections, ' and the several Acts and parts of
Acts amendatory thereto, as repealed and re-enacted by-
chapter 202, of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland of 1896, said new section to be designated as
'Sections 16 A, 16 B, 16 C, 16 D and 16 E. ' "

Which unfavorable report was adopted.

Also, unfavorably,

Senate bill entitled "An Act to repeal section 42, of
Article 38, of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled
'Elections, ' sub-titled 'Nominations, ' as amended by
chapter 202, of the Acts of 1896, and to re-enact the same
with amendments. "

Which unfavorable report was adopted.

Also, unfavorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact with
amendments, section 80, of Article 33, of the Code of
Public General Laws, title 'Elections, ' sub-title 'Canvass-
ing Boards. "

Which unfavorable report was adopted.