1900. ] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, 757

lots oast upon said question and reading "For Municipal
Ownership of Lighting Plant, " shall exceed the number of
ballots cast upon said question, and reading 'Against Muni-
cipal Ownership of Lighting Plant, ' then this Act shall
immediately go into force and effect; but if, at said elec-
tion the number of ballots cast upon said question and
reading 'Against Municipal Ownership of Lighting Plant, '
exceed the number of ballots upon said question, and
reading 'For Municipal Ownership of Lighting Plant,
then this Act shall be void; and it shall be the duty of
the Mayor of Hagerstown to give eight day's notice be-
fore said election of the submission of said question; and
in said notice it shall be sufficient to give the title of this
Act and the manner in which the ballots cast thereon
shall read; said election may be held at the regular elec-
tion for Mayor of Hagerstown, or at a special election to
be called by the Mayor within the period prescribed by
this section.

Which amendment was concurred in.

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

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs.

Speaker, Disharoon, Sanford,
King, Corkran, Knott,
Kendall, Merrick, Lehmayer,
Norris, of Kent, Contee, Latrobe,
Ditty, Gorman, Martenet,
Krems, Smith, Siegmund,
Phelps, Anderson, of Wor., Robinson,
Feldmeyer, Truitt, of Wor., Long,
Walbach, of G., Waters, Staley,
Choate, Bast, Clark,
Stewart, Lakin,. Radcliffe,
Truitt, of Bal. co., Brown, of Fred., Critchfield,
Mann, Mitchell, Anderson, of Car.,
Sandman, Hopkins, Walsh,
Jeffers, Foster, Roberts,
Collins, Satterfield, Wilson,
Ward, Lednum, Finzel—53.
Dryden,

NEGATIVE—None.