FRIDAY, November 22nd, 1850.

The Convention met pursuant to adjournment.
Present the same members as on yesterday.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Graff.
The proceedings of yesterday were read.
Mr. Wells, chairman of the committee on Accounts, submitted
the following Report:
The committee on Accounts, respectfully report that they have
carefully examined various accounts amounting in all to the sum
of $2,747 23½, incurred in fitting up and repairing the Hall of
the House of Delegates for the reception of the Convention, for
which vouchers are herewith filed, and unanimously recommend
the adoption of the following resolution.
G. WELLS,
W. WILLIAMS,
EDWARD LLOYD,
ALEX. NEILL, JR.,
ELIAS WARE, JR.,
Corn. of Accounts.
November 22, 1850.
Resolved, That the Treasurer pay on the order of the President
of this Convention, in favor of the persons entitled to receive the
same, the amount of expenses incurred in preparing the Hall of
the House of Delegates for the accommodation of the Convention,
in compliance with an order of the House of Delegates, passed on
the fourth of March last,
Which was twice read, the report concurred in and the resolution
therein contained assented to.
Mr. Johnson, submitted the following order
Ordered, That the committee on Education, when appointed,
enquire into the expediency of reporting a plan which shall require
ever elector in the State to pay annually
in the county treasury, Howard district, or in the city treasury of
Baltimore, (in which county, district or city he may reside,) before
voting; which sum shall be applied to the support of free school
education in the county or district in which it may be paid, or in
the city of Baltimore, as the case may be.
Mr. James U. Dennis, submitted the following resolution:
Resolved, That the Governor be and he is hereby requested to
furnish this Convention—
1st. The number of persons convicted of criminal offences for
the years 1845- '46- '47- 48'- '49- '50—the offence in each instance,
and the place of conviction.
2nd. In how many cases a nolle prosequi has been entered, in
each of said years—specifying the offence—and in what count.
3rd. The number of applications for pardons in each of said
years, from whence and of what offence the party was convicted.
4th. The number of pardons granted—of what offence the
party was convicted, and in what court.
Which was twice read and adopted.