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Ecker, Nyman, Thruston,
Farrow, Parker, Wickard,
Galloway, Pugh, Wooden—41.
So the question upon its adoption was decided in the nega-
tive.
The question then recurring upon the adoption of the
latter clause of the Article,
On motion of Mr. Abbott,
The subject was laid on the table.
The Order of the Day being the Report of the majority
of the Committee on the Bill of Rights,
Was taken up.
The Convention resumed the consideration of the twenty-
third Article of the Report.
Mr. Brown submitted the following amendment:
Add to the 23d Article, the following: "and the Legisla-
ture shall make provision from the Treasury of the State for
the comfortable support and maintenance of the helpless and
paupers hereby emancipated; "
After debate thereon,
At five minutes past two o'clock, Mr. Chambers moved
that the Convention do now adjourn,
The question being on the adoption of the motion to ad-
journ,
Mr. Sands demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Crawford, Miller,
Goldsborough P't, Davis, of Charles, Nyman,
Audoun, Duvall, Parran,
Barren, Earle, Peter,
Berry, of P. G., Gale, Pugh,
Billingsley, Harwood, Purnell,
Blackiston, Hollyday, Ridgely,
Bond, Horsey, Smith, of Dor.,
Briscoe, Johnson, Stockbridge,
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