tributed as follows: to the various county newspapers in the State,
in proportion as near as may be, to their respective subscription
lists, and two hundred copies to be furnished to each member of
the Convention, the contract to be executed within one week
after the close of the session.
Which was read.
Mr. Parke, offered as a substitute for said order the following:
Ordered, That the Constitution adopted by this Convention be
published entire in each newspaper of the State, provided it can
be inserted at, least once in each of said papers before the first
Wednesday of June next; artd provided also that it shall not cost
more than $50 dollars in each case.
Which was read.
On the question being put,
Will the Convention accept the substitute? it was
Determined in the negative.
The question then recurred on the adoption of the order as
offered by Mr. Ridgely; and
Determined in the affirmative.
Mr. Dashiell, moved for the yeas and nays,
Which motion was not sustained.
The President. thereupon appointed Messrs. Ridgely, Constable
and Sherwood, of Balt. city, the committee.
Mr. Spencer, submitted the folloeing order:
Which was read and adopted.
Ordered, That the committee just raised to contract with the
editor of the Baltimore Sun or some other newspaper, be instruct-
ed to supervise the proof sheet of said papers containing the publi-
cation of the said constitution.
On motion of Mr. Howard, it was
Ordered, That the Secietary of this Convention be directed to
ascertain the post office of each member thereof, and annex the
same to the Journal.
On motion of Mr. Blakistone,
The Convention took a recess until 3 o'clock, P. M.

THREE O'CLOCK, P. M.
The Convention met,
Mr. Donaldson, from the committee on Revision, reported to the
Convention certain proposed amendments to the report of the
committee on the Judiciary Department
Which were read and disposed of.