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all issues from the Orphans' court of Baltimore city, and
from the Superior court, and shall also have jurisdiction over all
other controversies proper to be decided in a court of law, which
have not heretofore been assigned to the count of Common Pleas,
and the said court as incidental to its powers as a court of law, is
hereby vested with full power and authority, to cause a jury to be
summoned, whenever a jury may be required for the business of
said court;''
Which was read.
Pending the question thereon,
At ten minutes of 4 o'clock P. M.
On motion of Mr. Bowie,
The Convention adjourned until to-morrow morning 9 o'clock.
WEDNESDAY, May 7th, 1851.
The Convention met.
And having been called to order by Mr. Blakistone, appointed
President pro tem., by the President, who is confined by indispo
sition, and after
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Graff.
The proceedings of yesterday, were read.
Mr. Brown, submitted the following resolution
Resolved, That the resolution regulating and limiting debate
on the Judiciary report, be applicable to all the business of the
Convention until otherwise ordered.
Which was read.
On the question being put,
Will the Convention adupt said resolution?
Mr. Brown, moved the question be taken by yeas and nays,
and being ordered appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE-----Messrs. Donaldson, Seilman, Howard, Buch
anan, Bell, Welch, Sherwood of Talbot, Hodson, Phelps, Mc-
Cullough, Miller, McLane, Tuck, Grason, Wright, Shriver, Gai
iher, Biser, Annan, Stephenson, Magraw, Nelson, Carter, Thaw
ley, Hardcastle, Gwinn, Brent of Balt. city, Sherwood of Balt.
city, Ware, Fiery, John Newcomer, Harbine, Michael Newcomer,
Brewer, Weber, Fitzpatrick, Parke, Ege, Shower, Cockey and
Brown—dl.
NEGATIVE .Messrs. Blakistone, Pres t p. t., Morgan, Hopewell,
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