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Proceedings of the House of Delegates, 1799
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100            VOTES and PROCEEDINGS, November, 1799.

    Mr. Lowrey, from the committee, delivers to the speaker the following report:
    THE committee to whom was referred the statement of the auditor's accounts, beg leave to
report, that they have had the same under consideration, and found an error of £ 700 0 0, which
proceeded from a mistake in carrying forward from No. 1 to No. 2, " the balance remaining in
the treasury," and which is now corrected.
                                                        By order,                                    L.  GASSAWAY, clk.
Which was read.
    Mr. A. Buchanan, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, A supplement
to the act, entitled, An act for the promotion of literature; which was read the first time and ordered
to lie on the table.

The house adjourns till 5 o'clock.

P    O    S    T        M    E    R    I    D    I    E    M.

    The house met.
    The bill to change the name of Clement Holliday Waring to the name of Clement Holliday,
was read the second time by especial order, and passed.
    The report on the petition of James Frazier was read the second time, and the resolution
therein contained rejected.
    Mr. J. Buchanan, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to authorise
the register of the land-office to correct the patent therein mentioned; which was read
the first and second time by especial order, and passed.
    Mr. Shriver has leave of absence.
    Mr. Quynn, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act relating to
certain public roads in Anne-Arundel county; which was read the first time and ordered to lie
on the table.
    The supplement to the act, entitled, An act for the more effectual collection of the county
charges in Allegany county, was read the second time by especial order and passed.
    The report on the petition of Anne Gross was read the second time, and the question put,
That the house concur therewith?  Resolved in the affirmative.
    RESOLVED, That William Kilty include in the edition of the laws which he is now compiling
under the resolutions of the last general assembly, and agreeably thereto, the acts passed
during the present session.
    A memorial from John Gassaway, register of wills of Anne-Arundel county, stating, that several
books in his office are much defaced, and will require transcribing, was preferred, read, and
referred to Mr. Hall, Mr. Key, Mr. McPherson, Mr. Edmondson and Mr. Duckett, to consider
and report thereon.
    Mr. Street, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to repeal an
act, entitled, An act to prevent the going at large of geese and swine in the town of Havre-de-Grace,
in Harford county, passed at November session, seventeen hundred and ninety-eight;
which was read the first and second time by especial order, and passed.
    The report on the petition of Jesse Jarrett was read the second time, concurred with, and
leave given to bring in a bill pursuant thereto.  ORDERED, That the committee appointed on
the said petition prepare and bring in the same.
    Mr. Bond, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to make valid
a certificate of land therein mentioned; which was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
The house adjourns till to-morrow morning 9 o'clock.

W    E    D    N    E    S    D    A    Y,    January 1, 1800.

    THE house met.  Present the same members as on yesterday.  The proceedings of yesterday
were read.
    The bill to change the name of Clement Holliday Waring to the name of Clement Holliday,
the bill to repeal an act, entitled, An act to prevent the going at large of geese and swine in the
town of Havre-de-Grace, in Harford county, passed at November session, 1798, the supplement
to the act entitled, An act for the more effectual collection of the county charges in Allegany
county, the bill to authorise the register of the land-office to correct the patent therein mentioned,
and the resolution respecting William Kilty, were sent to the senate by the clerk.
    Mr. Pattison appeared in the house.
    The bill to vest certain powers in the corporation of George-town, in Montgomery county,
was read the second time, and the question put, That the said bill do pass?  The yeas and nays
being required, appeared as follow:

A    F    F    I    R    M    A    T    I    V    E.
Messieurs
Wroth,
Tilghman,
Harwood,
Brogden,
Worthington,
Carcaud,
Edmondson,
Cottman,
Stewart,
Wallace,
Rumsey,
Addison,
Duckett,
Calvert,
Quynn,
Key,
Warfield,
J. Thomas,
Mason,
Orrell,
Johonnot,
J. Buchanan,
Magruder,
Turner.
24.
N    E    G    A    T    I    V    E.
Messieurs
Leigh,
Greenwell,

Hall,
Brome,

Digges,
Brown,
Rose,

Nabb,
Denny,
Hyland,
S. Frazier,
Pattison,
Keene,
Haynes,
Wright,
C. Frazier,
Thompson,
Sappington,
Shriver,
McComas,
Ayres,
Bond,
Geoghegan,
McClain,
Cellar,
Potter,
Riley,
Swearingen,
Tomlinson

Rice.
 
 

30.

So it was determined in the negative.


 
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