Mr. Chandler, moved the convention adjourn;
Determined in the negative.

Mr. Dent, moved the previous question, and being seconded;

The question was put on the amendment as offered by Mr.
Johnson.

Mr. Bowie moved for a division of the question upon said
amendment.
Mr. Ricaud, being in the Chair, decided the amendment was
not divisable.

The question was then put on the amendment as offered by
Mr Johnson.

Mr. Johnson, moved the question be taken by yeas and nays
and being ordered appeared as follows
AFFIRMATIVE —Messrs. Chapman, Pres't, Morgan, Blakistone,
Dent, Hopewell, Lee, Donaldson , Dorsey, Wells, Randall, Weems,
Dalrymple, Brent, of Charles, Merrick, Jenifer, Bowling, Fooks,
Johnson, Gaither, Annan, Fiery, Neill, John Newcomer, Davis,
Kilgour, Waters and Smith---27.

NEGATIVE—Messrs. Ricaud, Chambers, of Kent, Kent, Sell-
man, Howard, Buchanan, Bell, Welch, Chandler, Ridgely,
Lloyd, Sherwood of Talbof, Colston, John Dennis, Williams,
Hicks, Goldsborough, Eccleston, Phelps, Constable, Cham-
bers, of Cecil, Miller, McLane, Bowie, Tuck, Sprigg, McCubbin,
Spencer, Grason, George, Wright, Diricks3n, McMaster, Hearn,
Jacobs, Thomas, Sh river, Biser, Sappington, Stephenson, Mc-
Henry, Magraw, Nelson, Carter, Thawley, Stewart, of Caroline,
Hardcastle, Gwinn, Stewart of Balt. city, Brent, of Balt. city,
Sherwood, of Balt, city, Presstman, Ware, Schley, Harbine,