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Also, the following Senate Joint Resolution.

The following resolution, Resolved, that the Legisla-
ture of the State of Maryland, heartily approving this
movement, hereby directs the State Librarian to donate
to the Winnie Davis School of History a copy of each
and every historical publication issued by authority of
the State of Maryland. "

Which was read and referred to the Committee on
Library.

BILLS—SECOND READING.

House bill entitled "An Act to repeal section 796, of
Article 4, of the Public Local. Laws of Maryland, entitled
'City of Baltimore, ' sub-title 'Railroads, ' as amended and
re-enacted by chapter 123, of the Acts of 1898, and to re-
enact the same with amendments.

AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS.

Strike out all after the words "a bill" and insert in lieu
thereof the following:

Entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact with amend-
ments section 796, of Article 4, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, title 'City of Baltimore, ' sub-title 'Street
Railway Fares, ' as amended and re-enacted by chapter
123, of the Acts of 1898. "

"Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That section 796, of Article 4, of the Code of
Public Local Laws, title 'City of Baltimore, ' sub-title
'Street Railway Fares, ' as amended and re-enacted by
by chapter 123, of the Acts of 1898, be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments, so as
to read, as follows:

796. The United Railways and Electric Company of
Baltimore, its successors and assigns, shall charge five
cents, and no more as a fare for the conveyance of each
passenger over twelve years of age, and three cents and
no more for each child between the ages of four and
twelve years, from any point on any of its lines to any
other point on such line within the city of Baltimore;
provided, that such company shall give a free transfer
when the same shall be requested upon the payment of