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additional sections to Article 66, of the Code of Public
General Laws, title ‘Mortgages,' to be known as ‘Sections
26, 27 and 28.'

FURTHER AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Amend by striking out after the word "that," in line 1
of section 1, to and including the word "follows," on line
of said section, and inserting in lieu thereof the fol-
lowing : "Three additional sections be added to Article
66, of the Code of Public General Laws, title ‘Mortgages,'
to be known as ‘Sections 26, 27 and 28,' and to read as
follows."

Pending consideration of which

On motion of Mr. Crothers,

Said bill, with proposed amendments,
Was made the Special Order of the Day for Thurs-
day, February 8th, at 12.30 P. M.


REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES.
Mr. Dennis, from Select Committee, reported favorably,
Senate bill entitled "An Act to authorize the Commis-
sioners of Crisfield, in Somerset county to issue additional
bonds on the credit of said municipal corporation."
Which was read the second time, and ordered to be
engrossed for a third reading.
Mr. Bouic, from Select Committee, reported favor-
ably,
Senate bill entitled "An Act to authorize the appoint-
ment of a Justice of the Peace, who shall have jurisdic-
tion in and for the town of Takoma Park."
Which was read the second time, and ordered to be en-
grossed for a third reading.
On motion of Mr. Bouic,
Said bill was re-committed to Select Committee.


The President distributed the following messageS
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Appointing a Joint Special Committee of the General
Assembly of Maryland to examine into and report by