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Mr. Miller submitted the following amendment:
Section t, line five, strike out the words "or city; "
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Clarke submitted the following amendment:
Section 8. Amend by striking out all after the word "Dele-
gate, " in line three, and insert: "And no person shall, after
his election and qualification as Senator or Delegate, and
during his term of office, be elected to Congress or to any
office in the gift of the General Assembly, or accept any
office, civil or military, under the Government of the United
States; "
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Peter submitted the following amendment:
Section 8. Insert after the word "office, " in 5th line, "and
shall not decline or refuse to fill such office, civil or military,
within ten days after his election or appointment, then his
seat as a Senator or Delegate shall be vacated; ''
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Ridgely submitted the following amendment:
Section 8, strike out all after the word "delegate, " in the
third line,
Decided in the negative,
Mr. Stockbridge submitted the following amendment:
Section 8, strike out the words "civil or, " in line one;
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Daniel submitted the following amendment:
Section 9, strike out all between the word "no, " in the
first line, to the word "person, " in the third line.
Pending the consideration of which.
Mr. Barron moved that when the Convention adjourns to-
day, it stands adjourned until Monday next at 12 o'clock.
Decided in the negative by yeas and nays as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Audoun, Chambers, Miller,
Barron, Clarke, Morgan,
Belt, Dent, Ridgely,
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