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Master, Hearn, Jacobs, Gaither, Fiery, John Newcomer, Michael
Newcomer, Davis, Shower and Cockey—32.

NEGATIVE—Messrs. Dent, Mitchell, Donaldson, Weems, Dal
rymple, Brent, of Charles, Merrick, Bell, Welch, Sherwood, of
Talbot, Colston, Chambers, of Cecil, McCullough, Miller,
McLane, Bowie, Spencer, Thomas, Shriver, Biser, Sappington,
Stephenson, McHenry, Magraw, Nelson, Carter, Thawley,
Hardcastle, Gwinn, Stewart of Balt. city, Brent, of BaIt. city,
Presstman, Ware, Kilgour, Anderson, Weber, Hollyday, Slicer
and Ege—39.

So the amendment to the amendment was rejected.

The question then recurred upon the amendment as offered by
Mr. Brent, of Baltimore city;

Mr. Thomas, moved to amend said amendment, by inserting
after the word "Chancellor," the following:

"Attorney General or of any other civil officer under the Consti
tution of this State;"

Which amendment was accepted by Mr. Brent of Baltimore
city;

Mr. Jenifer, moved further to amend said amendment by adding
at the end thereof the following:

"Or practising lawyers;"

Determined in the negative.

On motion of Mr. Brent of Baltimore city;
The yeas and nays were ordered and appeared as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.—Messrs. Dent, Lee, Chambers, of Kent,
Mitchell, Wells, Kent, Bond, Brent, of Charles, Merrick, Jenifer,
Buchanan, Bell, Ridgely, John Dennis, Crisfield, Williams,
Hicks, Goldsborough, Eccleston, Phelps, Jacobs, Gaither, Ste
phenson, Hardcastle, Fiery, Michael Newcomer, Davis, Weber,
and Slicer—29.

NEGATIVE.—Messrs. Chapman, President, Morgan, Donaldson,
Dorsey, Sellman, Weems, Dalrymple, Sollers, Welch, Sherwood,
of Talbot, Coiston, Dashiell, Chambers, of Cecil, McCullough,
Miller, McLane, Bowie, Sprigg, Spencer, George, Dirickson,
McMaster, Hearn, Thomas, Shriver, Biser, Sappington, McHenry,
Magraw, Nelson, Carter, Thawley, Gwinn, Stewart, of Baltimore
Brent, of city, Baltimore city, Presstman, Ware, John New
coiner, Kilgour, Anderson, Hollyday, Ege, Shower and Cock
ey—44.

So the amendment to the amendment was rejected.

The question then recurred upon the amendment as offered by
Mr. Brent of Baltimore city, and amended on the motion of Mr.
Thomas;

Mr. Brent of Baltimore city, moved the question be taken by
yeas and nays, and being ordered appeared as follows:
 

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