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WEDNESDAY, May 4th, 1864.
The Convention met.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Patterson.
The proceedings of yesterday were read.
The qualifications of George Peter and Thomas Landsdale,
of Montgomery county, and Richard H. Edelin and John W.
Mitchell, of Charles county, were presented, and the gentle-
men named appeared and took their seats.
The President laid before the Convention a communication
from the Executive, in reference to the election in Mont-
gomery county;
Which was read and referred to the Committee on Elec-
tions.
The President announced the following Standing Commit-
tees:
No. 1. Committee on Declaration of Mights—Messrs. Stir-
ling, Hebb, Purnell, Todd, Belt, Chambers and Morgan.
No. 2. Committee on Executive Department—Messrs. Greene,
Mullikin, Smith, of Worcester, Schley, Billingsley, Miller and
Parran.
No. 3. Committee on Basis of ^Representation—Messrs. Ab-
bott, Hatch, Negley, Pugh, Berry, of Prince George's, Ede-
lin and Smith, of Dorchester.
No. 4. Committee on Legislative Department—Messrs. Schley,
Thruston, Kennard, Berry, of Baltimore county, Hollyday,
Gale and Turner.
No. 5. Committee on Judiciary Department—Messrs. Stock-
bridge, Hoffman, Sands, Earle, Chambers, Jones, of Somer-
set, and Clarke.
No. 6. Committee on State's Attorneys—Messrs. Smith, of
Carroll, Thomas, Mayhugh, Daniel, Briscoe, Wilmer and
Harwood.
No. 7- Committee on Treasury Department—Messrs. Neg-
ley, Brooks, Cushing, Markey, Dall, Dennis and Mitchell.
No. 8. Committee on the Elective Franchise and Qualifica-
tion, of Voters—Messrs. Sands, Smith, of Worcester, Ecker,
Scott, Marbury, Brown and Horsey.
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