322 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 15

Joint Resolution introduced in the Senate on February
1st inst., commending the course of the present Members
of the House of Representatives from Maryland, in sup-
porting the measure commonly known as the "Act to
establish and fix gold as the unit of value in the United
States, and requesting the members from Maryland to
use their best efforts to hasten the passage of said Act
in the Senate.
Which order was rejected by yeas and nays, as fol-
lows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. President, Messick,
Dennis, Putzel,
Dick, Ravenscroft,
Dodson, Wilkinson,
Gray, Williams, of Har.,
Marsh, —11.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Beasman, Moore,
Betts, Moses,
Bouic, Peter,
Brewington, Rohrback,
Bryan, Williams, of A. A.,
Crothers, —12.
Kirwan,


INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
By Mr. Rohrback,
A bill entitled "An Act to empower the Board of
County Commissioners of Frederick county, Maryland, to
provide fqr free scholarships to students of Frederick
county in the Buckeystown Normal School in said
county."
Which was read the first time, and referred to Sena-
tors Rohrhack, Betts and Dick.
By Mr. Bouic,
A bill entitled "An Act to add a new section to the
charter of the town of Tacoma Park, in Prince George's
and Montgomery counties, as said charter was enacted
by chapter 480 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, at its session of 1890, and amended by chapter