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at Annapolis during the recent raid, and by their presence
keeping alive the legal existence of this Convention.
Which was adopted.
Mr. Hatch submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the thanks of this Convention (representing
as it does the people of Maryland) are hereby tendered to the
old citizen and patriot of Baltimore county, Ishmael Day, for
the heroic and gallant act in shooting down the traitor who
dared to pull down the Country's Flag, which he had raised
as an evidence of his loyalty and patriotism, which act of da-
ring heroism meets the approbation of the heart and consci-
ence every loyal citizen of Maryland.
Which was adopted.
Mr. Barron submitted the following order:
Ordered, That it be entered on the Journal that John Bar-
ron would have been in his seat the last week, but for the
thieves and trunk robbers invading Maryland;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Schley submitted the following order:
Ordered, That this Convention, representing the people of
Maryland, hereby respectfully request the President of the
United States and the Commandants of the Military Depart-
ments in which Maryland is included, as an act of justice and
propriety, to asses. -; upon known sympathisers with the re-
bellion, resident in this State, the total amount of all losses
and spoliations sustained by loyal citizens of the United
States resident in this State, by reason of the recent rebel
raid, to compensate loyal sufferers;
The question being on the adoption of the order,
Mr. Dent demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Galloway, Parker,
Goldsborough, P't Hatch, Pugh,
Abbott, Hopkins, Ridgely,
Annan, Hopper, Russell,
Audoun, King, Sands,
Barron, Larsh, Schley,
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