Reffered to the select committee already appointed on that
subject.
Mr, Lloyd, moved that the several reports from the committee
on Representation be made the special oider of the day for Tues-
day next.
Mr. Merrick, moved to make said reports the special order of
the day for Tuesday week next;
Mr. Gwinn moved the question ion be taken by yeas and nays, and
being ordeied, appeared as follows
AFFIRMATIVE.—Messrs. Chapman, Pres't, Blakistone, Dent,
Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Donaldson, Dorsey,
Wells, Randall, Kent, Sellman, Weems, Merrick, James U.
Dennis, Crisfield, Dash iel l, Hicks, Hodson, Goldsborough, Ec
cleston, Bowie, Sprigg, Bowling, McMaster, Fooks, Sappington,
Stephenson, Thawley, John Newcomer, Davis, and Kilgour —33.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Bell, Welch, Ridgely, Lloyd, Colston,
Chambers, of Cecil, McCullough, Miller, Spencer, George,
Thomas, Gaither, Biser, Annan, Stewart, of Caroline, Hardcastle,
Gwinn, Stewart, of Baltimore city, Sherwood, of Baltimore city,
Presstman, Ware, Schley, Fiery, Neill, Harbine, Michael New
comer, Weber, Hollyday, Slicer, Smith, Parke, Ege, Cockey and
Brown—34.
So the Convention refused to make them the special order of
the day for Tuesday week,
Mr. Dent then moved to make them the special order of the day
for the 1st Monday in April next;
Determined in the negative.
Mr. Kilgour then moved to make said reports the special order
of the day for Monday week;
Mr. Wells, moved the question be taken by yeas and nays,
Which were ordered.
On motion of Mr. Ricaud,
The Convention was called
On motion of Mr. Brown,
Further proceedings under the call was dispensed with.
The yeas and were then taken and appeared as follows:
A FFIRMATIVE—M essrs. C hapman, Pres't, Blakistone, Dent,
Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell, Donaldson,
Dorsey, Wells, Randall, Kent, Sellman, Weems, Sollers, Merrick,
Jenifer, James U. Dennis, Crisfield, Dashiell, Hicks, Hodson,
Goldsborough, Eccleston, Bowie, Sprigg, McCubbin, Bowling,
McMast er, Fooks, Sappington, Stephenson, Thawley, John New
corner, Davis and Kilgour—37.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Welch, Chandler, Ridgely, Lloyd, Col
ston, Chambers, of Cecil, McCullough, Miller, Spencer, Grason,
George, Thomas, Gaither, Biser, Annan, McHenry, Stewart, of