1572 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 29

committee within the meaning of this Article, and shall
be subject to all requirements, obligations and penalties
hereby provided in the case of such treasurer. "
Which was read a first time.

Mr. Latrobe, from Committee on Ways and Means, re-
ported favorably,

Senate bill entitled "An Act to add certain new sec-
tions to Article 40 of the Code of Public General Laws,
title 'General Assembly, ' under the new sub-title 'Em-
ployment of Legislative Counsel and Agents and Return
of Legislative Expenses, ' to follow section 3, to be known
as 'Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14. "

Which was read a second time.

Mr. Lehmayer, from Committee on Judiciary, reported
favorably,

House bill entitled ''An Act providing for the erection
and operation of a rock crushing plant by and under the
supervision of the board of directors and the officers of
the Maryland House of Correction, and providing for the
sale of the crushed stone product to the counties and
other municipalities of the State. "

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Collins, from Committee on Claims, reported favor-
ably,

Senate bill entitled "An Act to refund to Charles J.
Mattox, county surveyor of Montgomery county, a sum
of money erroneously paid by him into the State Treas-
ury, as taxes on his official commission. "

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
By Committee on Claims:

Strike out the word "forty" in line 7, and insert the
words "thirty-eight. "

Which was read a second time.

Mr. Latrobe, from Committee on Ways and Means, re-
ported favorably,

Senate bill entitled "An Act to repeal sections 192, of
Article 81 of the Code of Public General Laws, title
"Revenue and Taxes, ' so far as the said section relates to
the city of Baltimore, and to re-enact the same with