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The Convention then proceeded to the consideration of the
Reports submitted by the Committee on the Basis of Repre-
sentation in the two Houses of the General Assembly;
Mr. Berry, of Prince George's, submitted the following
amendment: *
"Strike out the entire Report submitted by the Majority of
said Committee, and insert in lieu thereof the Report submit-
ted by the Minority of said Committee; "
The question being on the adoption of said amendment,
Mr. Berry, of Prince George's, demanded the yeas and
nays,
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
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Messrs.
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Crawford,
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Jones, of Som.,
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Belt,
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Dail,
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Lansdale,
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Berry, of P. Geo.,
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Davis, of Charles
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, Lee,
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Blackiston,
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Duvall,
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Marbury,
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Bond,
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Edelen,
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Mitchell,
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Briscoe,
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Harwood,
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Miller,
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Brown,
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Henkle,
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Morgan,
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Chambers,
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Hollyday,
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Peter,
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Clarke,
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Horsey,
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Wilmer— 26.
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NEGATIVE.
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Messrs.
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Hebb,
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Ridgely,
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Goldsborough, P' t
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Hopkins,
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Robinette,
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Abbott,
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Hopper,
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Russell,
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Annap,
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Jones, of Cecil,
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Sands,
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Audoun,
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Keefer,
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Schley,
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Baker,
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Kennard,
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Smith, of Carroll,
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Barron,
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King,
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Sneary,
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Carter,
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Markey,
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Stirling,
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Cunningham,
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McComas,
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Stockbridge,
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Cushing,
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'Mullikin,
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Sykes,
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Dellinger,
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Murray,
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Thomas,
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Earle,
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Negley,
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Todd,
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Ecker,
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Nyman,
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Valliant,
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Farrow,
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Parker,
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Wickard,
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Galloway,
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Pugh,
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Wooden— 46.
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Hatch,
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Purnell,
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So the amendment
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was decided in the
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negative.
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