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Proceedings and Debates of the 1850 Constitutional Convention
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Brent, of Balt. city,
Sherwood, " "
Presstman,
Ware
Harbine
Newcomer, Michael
Brewer
Johnson Gaither—2.
And that no majority appearing no election was had.
Mr. McMaster, offered the following resolution
Resolvd, That this Convention dispense with the system of
voting "viva voce," in the election of its presiding officer, and
that the Hon. John G. Chapman, of Charles county, be, and he
is hereby declared the President of said Convention.
Mr. Stewart, of Caroline, moved to strike out the name of
"John G. Chapman," and insert "Benjamin C. Howard ."
Mr. Mitchell, moved to lay the resolution and the amendment
on the table.
Determined in the affirmative.
Mr. Thomas, moved that the Convention do now adjourn until
to-morrow 12 o'clock.
Determined in the negative.
The Convention proceeded again to vote when the Tellers re
ported the following result
FOR JOHN G. CHAPMAN.

FOR BENJAMIN C. HOWARD.
Sell man
Buchanan
Bell
Welsh
Chandler
Ridgely
Lloyd
D icki nson
Sherwood,
of Talbot,
Colston
Constable
Chambers,
of Cecil,
McCullough
Miller
Mc Lane
Spencer
Grason
Morgan
B lakistone
Dent
Hopewell
Ricaud
Lee
Chambers,
of Kent,
Mitchell
Donaldson
Dorsey
Wells
Randall
Kent
George
Wright
Thomas
Shriver
Biser
Sappington
Ste ph e
nson
McHenry Anderson
Magraw Weber
Nelson Hollyday
Carter Slicer
Thawley Fitzpatrick
Stewart,
of Caroline,
Parke
Hardcastle Shower
Gwinn Cockey
Stewart,
of Balt.
city, Brown—49.
FOR JAMES
L. RIDGELY.
S oilers
Brent, of
Charles,
Merri ck
Jeni fer
Dennis, John
Dennis, James
U.
Dashiell
Will iams
Hicks
Hod so n
Goldsborough
Eccl eston
Phelps
McCubbin
Bowlding
Dirickson
McMaster
Hear
Fooks
Jacobs
Schley
Fiery
Neill
Newcomer,
John
Kilgour
Davis



 

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