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ble, Miller, McLane, Bowie, McCubbin, Bowling, Spencer,
Grason, George, Wright, Dirickson, Fooks, Johnson, Gaither,
Brent, of Balt. city, Ware, Kilgour Waters, Anderson, Holly-
day and Slicer—37.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Blakistone, Hopewell, Lee, Sellman, Bond,
Jenifer, Howard, Bell, Lloyd, Colston, John Dennis, James
U. Dennis, Eccleston, Tuck, McMaster, Thomas, Sliriver, Biser,
Sappington, Stephenson, McHenry, Magraw, Nelson, Thawley,
Stewart, of Caroline, Hardcastle, Gwinn, Fiery, Michael New-
corner, Brewer, Weber, Smith, Parke, Shower and Cockey—35.
So the order was laid on the table.
Mr. Thomas, submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Secretary have lithographed five hundred
copies of the map, which has been prepared for the use of the
Convention.
Which was read.
Mr. Chambers, of Kent, moved to amend said order by adding
at the end thereof, the following
"Provided, the cost of the same, does not exceed the sum of
fifty dollars ;"
Mr. Thomas accepted this amendment.
The said order as amended was then adopted.
On motion of Mr. Mitchell,
The Convention then resumed the consideration of the order
of the day, being the several reports of the committee on Repre
sentation.
The question pending before the Convention on Saturday, being
on the substitute offered by Mr. Jenifer, as a substitute for the
amendment offered by Mr. Johnson, as the 2nd section of the
report.
On motion of Mr. Jenifer,
The Convention was called, and the Doorkeeper sent for tIre
absent members, who after a short time had elapsed, returned and me-
reported that he had notified the absent members that their atten
dance in the Convention was required.
The question then recurred upon the adoption of the substitute
as offered by Mr. Jenifer, as a substitute for the amendment offer
eel by Mr. Johnson, as the 2nd section of the report.
Mr. Crisfield, moved to amend said substitute by adding
"one additional member to the counties of Dorchester, Somerset,
Prince George's, Worcester and Carroll;"
Mr. Shriver, moved the question be taken by yeas and nays,
and being ordered appeared as follows:
A FFIRMATIVE----Messrs. C hapman, Morgan, Pres't, Blakistone,
Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell, Dorsey,
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