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1900.] OF THE SENATE. 785

Which motion was rejected by yeas and nays as fol-
lows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Betts, Rohrback,
Moore, Wilkinson—4.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. President, Gray,
Applegarth, Kirwan,
Baker, Marsh,
Beasman, Messick,
Bouic, Moses,
Bryan, Peter,
Dennis, Putzel,
Dick, Williams, of Har.,
Dodson, Williams, of A. ‘A.
—18.

FURTHER AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
By Mr. Bouic,
Strike out section 4, of the bill and substitute the fol-
lowing:

"4. As soon as may be after the taking and publishing
of the national census of 1900, or after the enumeration
of the population of this State, under the authority there-
of, there shall be an appointment of representation in the
House of Delegates, to be made on the following
basis, to-wit: Each of the several counties of the
State having a population of eighteen thousand
souls, or less, shall be entitled to two delegates,
and every county having a population of over eighteen
thousand and less than twenty-eight thousand souls
shall be entitled to three delegates; and every county having
a population of twenty-eight thousand, and less than
forty thousand souls shall he entitled to four delegates;
and every county having a population of forty thousand.
and less than fifty-five thousand souls shall be entitled
te five delegates, and every county having a population
of fifty-five thousand souls, and upwards, shall be entitled
to six delegates, and no more; and each of the four Leg-
islative Districts of the city of Baltimore shall be entit-
led to the number of delegates to which the largest
county shall or may be entitled under the aforegoing

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