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Mr. Spencer, moved the question be taken by yeas and naya
and being ordered appeared as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE—Messrs. Dent, Hopewell, Donaldson, Dorsey,
Randall, Sellman, Dickinson, Williams, Miller, Sprigg, Mc
Cubbin, Spencer, George, McMaster, Jacobs, Thawley,
Stewart of Balt. city, Brent of Balt. city, Sherwood of Balt.
city, Ware, Brewer, Waters, Fitzpatrick and Smith—24.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Chapman, Prest. Blakistone, Ricaud, Lee,
Mitchell, Wells, Jenifer, Howard, Buchanan, Lloyd, Crisfield,
Dashiell, Hicks, Hodson, Golcisborough, Eccleston, Bowie, Tuck,
Dirickson, Thomas, Joh nson Gaither, Biser, An nan, Sappington,
McHenry, Magraw, Gwinn, Schley, Fiery, Neill, John Newcomer,
Harbine, Michael Newcomer, Davis, Kilgour, Slicer, Parke,
Cockey and Brown—40.
So the Convention refused to adjourn.
rche question then recurred on the adoption of the substitute as
offered by Mr. Brent, of Balt. city, for the 4th section of the
report.
Mr. Crisfield, moved to amend said substitute by striking out the
words "and to receive a salary to be fixed by law;"
Mr. Spencer, moved the question be taken by yeas and nays,
and being ordered appeared as follows
AFFIRMATIVE—Messrs. Blakistone, Dent, Hopewell, Ricaud,
Lee, Chambers of Kent, Mitchell, Wells, Howard, Lloyd,
Dickinson, James U. Dennis, Crisfield, Dashiell, Williams, Ricks,
flodson, Goldsborough, Eccleston, Miller, Bowie, Tuck, Sprigg,
McCubbin, Dirickson, M cMaster, Jacobs, Thomas, Gaither,
Biser, Annan, Gwinn, Brent of Balt. city, Schley, Fiery, Neill,
John Newcomer, Harbine, Michael Newcomer, Davis, Kilgour,
Waters, Anderson, shower and Brown——45.
NEGATIVE—Messrs. Ch apman, Pres't, Donaldson, Randall,
Sellman, Buchanan, Spencer, George, Wright, Sappington,
McHenry, Magraw, Thawley, Stewart, of Balt. city, Sher
wood of Balt. city, Ware, Brewer, Weber, Fitzpatrick, Smith,
Parke and Cockey—21.
So the amendment was adopted.
Mr. Howard, moved further to amend said amendment by
adding after the word "years," the following:
"And be removable by a unanimous vote of the court of
Appeals, in which case the Governor shall appoint a time for the
election of a successor;"
Determined in the affirmative.
Mr. Chambers, of Kent, gave notice that on tomorrow, he
should move to reconsider the vote of the Convention on the
report of the committee on Apportionment and Representation.
The question then recurred and was put,
Will the Convention accept the substitute offered by Mr. Brent,