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Mr. Mitchell, then offered as a substitute for said substitute and
amendment, the following
On the basis of 9,500, one for territory, and that the city of Bal
timore shall have three more than the largest county.
Allegany county5 members.
Anne Arundel county 4
Howard county 2
Baltimore cit y 8
Baltimore county 5
Carroll county 3
Caroline county 2
Calvert county 2
Cecil county 3
Chailes county 3
Dorchester county 3
Frederick county 5
Harford county 3
Kent county 2
Montgomery county 3
Prince George's county 3
Queen Anne's county 2
St. Mary's county 2
Somerset county
Talbot county 2
Washington county 3
Worcester county 3
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Which was read.
On the question being put,
"Will the Convention accept said substitute?" it was
Determined in the negative.
The question then recurred upon the adoption of the substitute
offered by Mr. Jenifer, for the amendment offered by Mr. Johnson,
Mr. Tuck moved to amend said substitute by striking out "four"
to Allegany, and inserting "three;''
On motion of Mr. Bowie,
The question was taken by yeas and nays and appeared as fol-
AFFIRMATIVE----Messrs. Chapman, Pres't. Morgan, Blakis
tone, Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell,
Donaldson, Dorsey, Wells, Randall, Kent, Weems, Bond, Jenifei,
John Dennis, James U. Dennis, Crisfield, Hicks, Hodson, Ec
cleston, Phelps, Bowie, Tuck, McCubbin, Bowling, Dirickson,
McMaster, Hearn, Fooks, Jacobs, Kilgour and Waters—34.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Sellman, Howard, B uchanan, Bell, Welch,
Lloyd, Colston, Constable, Chambers, of Cecil, Miller, McLane,