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ler, Lloyd, Coiston, James U. Dennis, Dashiell, Chambers, of
Cecil, Miller, McLane, Grason, George, Thomas Gaither, Riser,
Annan, Sappington, Stephenson, Thawley, Stewart, of Caroline,
Hardcastle, Gwinn, Stewart, of Baltimore city, Presstman, Ware,
John Newcomer, Michael Newcomer, Weber, Hollyday, Slicer,
Smith, Parke, Ege, Cockey and Brown—37.

So the Convention refused to strike out the word
The question then recurred and was put on the amendment as
offered by Mr. Donaldson.

Mr. Thomas moved the question be taken by yeas and nays,
and being ordered appeared as follows

A FFMATIVE .—Messrs. Chapman, Pres't, Dent, Ricaud, Lee,
Chambers, of Kent, Donaldson, Dorsey, \Vells, Randall, Seilman,
Merrick, Jenifer, Crisfield, Hicks, Goldsborough, Bowie, Sprigg,
Bowling, Spencer, Grason, George, McMaster, McHenrv, Schley,
Fiery, Neill, John Newcomer, Davis, Kilgour, Weber, Slicer and
Smith—-32.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Hopewell, Weems, Buchanan, Bell, Welch,
Chandler, Ridgely, Lloyd, Colston, James U. Dennis, Dashiell,
Constable, Chambers, of Cecil, Miller, McLane, Fooks, Thomas,
Gaither, Riser, Annan, Sa ppington, Stephenson, Thawley, Stew
art, of Caroline, Hardcastle, Gwinn, Stewart. of Baltimore city,
Brent, of BaIt. city, Presstman, Ware, Harbine, Michael New
comer, Hollyday, Parke, Ege, Cockey and Brown—37.

So the amendment was rejected.

Mr. Davis, then moved to amend said amendment by inserting
after the word "corporations," in the 12th line these words "except
for purposes of education;"

Mr. Davis moved the question be taken by yeas and nays, and
being ordered appeared as follows:

AFPERMATIVE—Messrs. Chapman, President, Blakistone, Dent,
Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Donaldson, Dorsey,
Wells, Randall, Sellman, Weems, Merrick, Jenifer, Ridgely,
James U Dennis, Crisfield, Dashiell, Hicks, Goldsborough,
Constable, McLane, Bowie, Sprigg, Bowling, Spencer, McMaster,
Fooks, Riser, Annan, Stephenson, Stewart, of Caroline, Hard
castle, Schley, Fiery, John Newcomer, Harbine, Davis, Kilgour,
Weber, Slicer and Smith—43.

NEGATIVE—Messrs. Buchanan, Bell, Lloyd, Coiston, Miller,
Grason, George, Thomas, Gaither, Sappington, McHenry Thaw-
ley, Gwinn, Stewart, of Balt, city, Brent, of Balt, city, Presst
man, Ware, Neill, Michael Newcomer, Hollyday, Parke, Ege,
Cockey and Brown—24.

 
 
 
So the amendment was adopted.