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Relating to the interest on money;
Providing for regulating the election or compensation of
State or County officers, or designating the places of voting,
or the boundaries of election districts;
Providing for the sale of real estate belonging to minors
or other persons laboring under legal disabilities, by execu-
tors, administrators, guardians or trustees;
Giving effect to informal or invalid deeds or wills;
Refunding money paid into the State Treasury, or releasing
persons from their debts or obligations to the State, unless
recommended by the Governor and officers of the Treasury De-
partment;
Or establishing, locating or affecting the construction of
roads.
Mr. Chambers submitted the following amendment to the
amendment:
Amend by striking out the words "changing the names of
persons, conferring the rights of citizenship upon minors and
foreigners; "
The question then being upon the adoption of the amend-
ment to the amendment,
It was decided in the affirmative.
Mr. Belt submitted the following amendment:
Add to the end of section 19 the words "The General As-
sembly shall have power, from time to time, in its discretion,
to pass general laws providing for the exercise by the Courts
of law or equity, or other local authorities, of such powers
and duties, not necessarily legislative in their character,
having reference to private or local affairs, which are now
exercised and performed by the General Assembly; "
The question being on the adoption of the amendment
submitted by Mr. Belt,
It was decided in the negative.
The question recurring upon the adoption of the amend-
ment submitted by Mr. Stockbridge,
On motion of Mr. Ridgely,
The subject was divided.
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