1900. ] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1977

performed during this session by said minor employees,
that the said minor employees be paid the sum of fifteen
dollars ($15. 00) each.

Which was rejected, the vote by yeas and nays being
as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs.

Norris, of Kent, Satterfield, Robinson
Ditty, Lednum, Johnson,
Feldmeyer, Scrimger, Long,
Sandman, Gately, Staley,
Jeffers, Brown, of Bal. city, Wolfinger,
Collins, Mencke, Deets,
Ward, Bramble, Hutton,
Disharoon, Sanford, Frenzel,
Merrick, Knott, Anderson, of Car.,
Perkins, Latrobe, Norris, of Car.,
Norman, Duncan, Hoffacker,
Smith, Martenet, Wolfe,
Truitt, of Wor., Seigmund, Finzel—39.

NEGATIVE.

Messrs.

Speaker, Pattison, Radcliffe,
King, Linthicum, Close,
Gibson, Keys, Walsh,
Truitt, of Bal. co., Kimble, Bennett—14.
Corkran, Hopkins,

Mr. Walbach submitted the following order:
Ordered, That a vote of thanks be tendered by the
House of Delegates to all the officers of the House and to
Mr. John R,. Sullivan for the efficient and courteous
manner which he has served the members of this body
in the discharge of his official duties.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Scrimger submitted the following order:

Ordered, That the thanks of the House be tendered to
the Speaker by a rising vote, for the able and impartial
manner in which he has discharged the duties of his
office.

Mr. Sanford was asked to put the motion.

Which was adopted by a rising vote.