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AFFIRMATIVE—Messrs. Chapman, Pres't, Morgan, Ricaud,
Selinnan, Buchanan, Bell, Welch, Dickinson, Colston, John Den
nis, James U. Dennis, Dashiell, Williams, Hodson, Phelps, Miller,
Spencer, George, Wright, Dirickson, Hearn, Shriver, Biser,
Annan, Sappington, Stephenson, McHenry, Nelson, Thaw.
ley, Stewart of Caroline, Hardcastle, Gwinn, Stewart of Balt.
city, Ware, Schley, Fiery, Neill, John Newcomer, Brewer, Hol
lyday, Slicer, Fitzpatrick, Smith, Parke, Shower, Cockey and
Brown—47.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Blakistone, Dent, Hopewell, Lee, Cham
bers of Kent, Wells, Randall, Jenifer, Lloyd, Hicks, Goldsbo
rough, McLane, Sprigg, McCubbin, McMaster, Fooks, Jacobs,
Gaither, Magraw, Presstman, Harbine, Waters and Weber—23.
So the order to rescind was adopted.
Mr. Parke, submitted the following order
Ordcrcd, That the proposed amendments to the report of the
committee on the Declaration of Rights, submitted by Mr. Parke,
on Saturday last, be printed upon the journal.
Which was read.
Mr. Weber, offered as a substitute for said order the following
"Ordered, That all reports of articles for the Constitution, and
all proposed amendments, shall be printed on the journal."
Which was read.
Mr. Parke, accepted the substitute;
The question then recurred and was put on the adoption of the
order, and
Determined in the negative.
On motion of Mr. Chambers, of Kent,
The Convention reconsidered their vote just taken on said order.
On motion of Mr. Chambers, of Kent,
Said order was amended by striking out these words, "and all
proposed amendments;''
The said order was then adopted as amended.
On motion of Mr. Blakistone, it was
Ordered, That the committee on Pr inting be instructed to direct
the printer of he journal to forward one copy of ‘the journal of
proceedings of the Convention, to the editors of newspapers in the
several counties in this State and the city of Baltimore.
Mr. Blakistone, gave notice that on to-morrow, he should move
to change the 17th rule, and also to rescind the 29th rule.
The President announced that the hour had arrived for taking
up the orders of the day
The first order of the day being the report of the committee of
the whole on the Elective Franchise, and the amendments pend
ing thereto.
On motion of Mr. Chambers, of Kent, said order of the day
was postponed.