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Mr. Kilgour, moved to amend said amendment by inserting after
the words ‘‘Howard District,'' the following
"And ten days in the election district or ward of the City of
Baltimore."
Determined in the negative.
On motion of Mr. Davis,
The yeas and nays were ordered and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE-—Messrs. C hapman. President, Morgan, I)ent,
ilopewell, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell, Donaldson, l)orsey,
Wells, Randall, Kent, Weerns, Dalrymple, Bone, Merrick, Jenifer,
John Dennis, James U. Dennis, Cristield, Dashiell, Williams,
Hicks, Hodson, Goldsborough, Eccleston, Phelps, Sprigg, Dirrick-
son, McMaster, Hearn, Fooks, Annan, McHenry Magraw, Davis,
Kilgour and Waters—38.

NEGATIVE.—Messrs. Blakistone, Ricaud, Sellman, Bell, Welch,
Chandler, Ridgely, Sherwood, of Talbot, Colston, Chambers, of
Cecil, McMullough, Miller, McLane, Bowie, McCubbin, Spencer,
Grason, George, Wright, Shriver, Gaither, Biser, Sappington, Ste-
phenson, Nelson, Carter, Thawley, Stewart, of Caroline, Hard
castle, Gwinn, Brent, of Balt. city, Ware, Schley, Fiery, Neill,
John Newcomer, Harbine, Brewer, Anderson, Weber, Hollyday,
Slicer, Fitzpatrick, Smith, Parke, Shower, Cockey and
Brown—48.
So the amendment was rejected.
Mr. Phelps, then moved to amend said amendment by inserting
after the words "Howard District,'' the following:
"And five days in the election district or ward of the City of
Baltimore."
Pending the question on this amendment, and after debate
thereon,
On motion of Mr. Brent of Baltimore city,
The Committee rose, the President resumed the chair, and the
Chairman reported that said committee had in obedience to
order, had said report again under consideration, and had come to
no conclusion thereon.
On motion of Mr. McHenry,
The Convention adjurned until to-morrow morning, 10 o'clock.