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Proceedings and Debates of the 1850 Constitutional Convention
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The question then recurred upon the adoption of the amend-
ment as amended
The yeas and nays being ordered and taken, appeared as fol
lows
AFFIRMATIVE—Messrs. Donaldson, Dorsey, Kent, Howard,
Bell, Welch, Ridgely, Lloyd, Dickinson, Miller, Spencer, Grason,
Thomas, Shriver, Gaither, Biser, Annan, Magraw, Nelson,
Stewart, of Caroline, Hardcastle, Gwinn, Stewart, of Balt. city,
Brent, of Balt, city, Sherwood, of Balt, city, Ware, Neill,
John Newcomer, Harbine, Brewer, Anderson, Weher, Hollyday,
Slicer, Fitzpatrick, Parke, Cockey and Brown—38.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Chapman, President, Morgan, Blakistone,
Hopewell, Ricaud, Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell, Bond,
Brent, of Charles, Buchanan, John Dennis, Crisfield, Dashiell,
Williams, Hicks, Goldsborough, Eccleston, McCullough, Bowie,
Tuck, Sprigg, McC ubbin, Bowling, George, Dirickson, McMaster,
Hearn, Fooks, Jacobs, MeHenry, Schley, Fiery, Davis, Waters,
and Smith—36.
So the amendment to the amendment was adopted.
Mr. Jacobs, moved to amend said 1st article as amended, by stri-
king out in 7th line, the words "to be fixed by law," and insert
ing in lieu thereof, these words, "of one hundred dollars per
annum," and in the same line, after "which," by inserting
"said;"
The Chair state:] that the previous question having been crier.
ed, the amendment was not in order.
The question then recurred upon the adoption of the 1st article
as amended;
Mr. Bowie, moved for a division of the question upon the 1st
branch of said article, being in these words:
"At the first general election of delegates of the General Assem
bly after the adoption of this constitution, four commisioners shall
be elected as hereafter provided ;"
The President stated that a division of the question was inad
missible.
The yeas were then taken on the adoption of the 1st article as
amended, and appeared as follows
AFFIRMATIVE—MeSSrs. Dorsey, Kent, Howard, Buchanan,
Bell, Welch, Ridgely, Lloyd, Dickinson, McCullough, Spencer,
Grason, George, Thomas, Shriver, Gaither, Biser, Arinan,
Mcgraw, Nelson, Stewart, of Caroline, Hardcastle, Gwinn,
Stewart, of Balt. city, Brent. of BaIt. city, Sherwood, of Balt.
city, Ware, Fiery, Neill, John Newcomer, Harbine, Brewer,
Anderson, Weber, Hollyday, Slicer, Fitzpatrick, Parke, Cockey,
and Brown—40.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Chapman, Pres't, Morgan, Blakistone,
Hopewell, Rcaud; Lee, Chambers, of Kent, Mitchell, Donaldson,


 

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