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Which was read a first time, and referred to the Com-
mittee on Corporations.

Also,

House bill entitled "An Act to make valid powers of
attorney made by married women. "

Endorsed: " Read a third time and passed by yeas and
nays. "

Also,

House bill entitled "An Act to add an additional sec-
tion to Article 17, of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland, title 'Prince George's County, ' sub-title
'Sheriff, ' to follow section 298, and to be known as 'Sec-
tion 298 A, ' of said Article. "

Endorsed: "Read the third time and passed by yeas
and nays. "

Mr. Bramble, from the Committee on Federal Rela-
tions, reported favorably,

Senate Joint Resolution requesting the Senators and
Representatives in Congress from the State of Maryland,
to use all proper endeavors to have the authorities of the
United States to deed and convey to the State of Mary-
land the Naval Hospital building, located on the Govern-
ment farm, adjoining the Naval Academy grounds, near
Annapolis.

Was read a second time and passed by yeas and nays as
follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.

Speaker, Disharoon, Lednum,
King, Corkran, Scrimger,
Garner, Pattison, Gately,
Kendall, Kimble, Bramble,
Norris, of Kent, Merrick, Sanford,
Ditty, Perkins, Lehmayer,
Krems, Dudley, of Q. A., Latrobe,
Phelps, Norman, Curtis,
Feldmeyer, Smith, Martenet,
Simmons, Truitt, of Wor., Siegmund,
Gibson, Buckey, Cover,
Walbach, of G, Waters, Robinson,