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Proceedings and Debates of the 1850 Constitutional Convention
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delegate, until the number of sixty-five be obtained, after which
one delegate for every 50,000.
Counties.Gross Popul'n.Delegates.
Allegany 22,779 3
Anne Arundel 20,000 3
Howard 12,388 2
Baltimore city 169,054 7
Carroll 20,615 3
Baltimore county 41,599 5
Caroline 9,692 2
Calvert 9,646 2
Cecil 18,937 3
Charles 16,962 3
Dorchester 18,872 3
Frederick 40,983 5
Harford 19,358 3
Kent 11,388 2
Montgomery 15,860 2
Prince George's 21,550 3
Queen Anne's 14,484 2
Saint Mary's 13,698 2
Somerset 22,460 3
Talbot 13,811 2
Washington 30,830 4
Worcester 18,847 3
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Which was read.
On the question being put,
"Will the Convention accept said substitute ?"

Mr. McMaster, moved the question be taken by yeas and nays,
and being ordered, appeared as follows
A FFIRMATIVE. —Messrs. Chapman, Pres't, Morgan, Blakis
tone, Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell,
Dorsey, Wells, Randall, Kent, Dalrymple, Bond, John Den
nis, James U. Dennis, Crisfield, Hicks, Hodson, Eccleston,
Phelps, Tuck, McCubbin, Bowling, Dirickson, McMaster,
Hearn, Fooks, Jacobs, Carter, Thawley, Hardcastle, Fiery,
Kilgour, Brewer and Waters—36.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Donaldson, Sellman, Weems, Jenifer,
Howard, Buchanan, Bell, Welch, Lloyd, Colston, Constable,
Chambers, of Cecil, Miller, McLane, Bowie, Spencer, Grason,
George, Wright, Thomas, Shriver, Johnson, Gaither, Biser,
Sappington, Stephenson, McHenry, Magraw, Nelson, Stewart,
of Caroline, Gwinn, Brent, of Baltimore city, Ware, Michael
Newcomer, Anderson, Weber, Hollyday, Slicer, Fitzpatrick,
Smith, Parke, Shower, Cockey and Brown—43.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
So the Convention refused to accept the substitute.



 

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