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the floating debt of said city, and for other purposes, as
set forth in said amendments. "

Which was read a first time.

BILLS—SECOND READING.

House bill entitled "An Act to amend section 6, of
Article 15, of the Constitution of the State. "

Which was read a second time and ordered to be
engrossed for a third reading.

House bill entitled "An Act to add an additional section
to Article 4 of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled
"City of Baltimore, ' sub-title 'Inspections, Weights and
Measures, ' sub-division 'Coal, ' to follow section 539, and
to be known as 'Section 539 A. ' "

Which was read a second time and ordered to be en-
grossed for a third reading.

House bill entitled "An Act to incorporate the Dela-
ware and Susquehanna Electric Light and Railway Com-
pany of Cecil county, and to declare its rights, powers,
privileges and franchises. "

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Amend by inserting in section 4, line 8, at the end of
this section, "provided the consent of the County Com-
missioners of Cecil county be first had and obtained. "

Which was adopted.

The bill, as amended, was read a second time and or-
dered to be engrossed for a third reading.

House bill entitled "An Act to repeal section 232, of
Article 27, of the Code of Public General Laws, title
'Crimes and Punishments, ' sub-title 'Rape, ' and to re-
enact the same with amendments. ' "

Which was read a second time and ordered to be en-
grossed for a third reading.

House bill entitled "An Act to change the name of the
C. L. Mering Company of Baltimore city, to 'The Patapsco
Poultry and Produce Company. "

Which was read a second time and ordered to be en-
grossed for a third reading.