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Which was adopted.
Mr. Ecker submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the committee heretofore appointed to ar-
range the seats, be required to furnish the doorkeepers with
seats;
Which was rejected.
Mr. Galloway submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the person having charge of the State House
be requested by the President to hoist from its dome, each
day during the sitting of this Convention, "the United States
Flag; "
Which was adopted.
Mr. Belt submitted the following order:
Ordered, That a Standing Committee of five members be
appointed to consider and report upon Section 49 of Article 3
of the present Constitution, having reference to interest and
and the usury laws;
Which was adopted.
The President appointed the following committee in ac-
cordance with the above order: Messrs. Belt, Stockbridge,
Schley, Billingsley and Todd.
Mr. Audoun submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Chaplain or Chaplains appointed by this
Convention shall, before entering upon the discharge of their
duties, take and subscribe to the same oath as that adminis-
tered to the members of this Convention;
Which was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Berry, of Prince George's,
The consideration of the order offered yesterday by Mr.
Clarke, for the appointment of a "committee of seven to con-
sider and report respecting the appointment, tenure of office,
duties and compensation of all civil officers not embraced in
the duties of other Standing Committees, " was postponed un-
til to-morrow.
Mr. Briscoe submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be requested
to report to this Convention a statement of the aggregate
amount paid by the State to special counsel employed by the
Executive, or other officers of the State since the adoption of
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