406

The demand being sustained,

The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Henkle, Markey,
Belt, Hollyday, Miller,
Brown, Lansdale, Parran,
Clarke, Lee, Peter,
Duvall, Marbury, Todd—15.
Harwood,

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Galloway, Pugh)

Goldsborough, P't Greene, Purnell,

Abbott, Hebb, Ridgely,

Annan, Hopkins, Robinette,

Audoun, Hopper, Russell,

Baker, Keefer, Schley,

Cunningham, King, Scott,

Daniel, Mayhugh, Smith of Car.

Davis, of Wash., Murray, Smith, of Wor.,

Dellinger, Negley, Sneary,

Earle, Nyman, Stirling,

Ecker, Parker, Stockbridge—36.
Farrow,

So the question upon its adoption was decided in the
negative.

Mr. Hebb submitted the following amendment:
Insert as an additional section, the following:

"Sec. —. The General Assembly before authorizing the
sale of the State's interest in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
and before prescribing regulations and conditions for said
' sale, shall pass all laws that may be necessary to authorize '
the counties of Allegany, Washington, Frederick and Mont-
gomery, or any of them, to create a debt by the issue of bonds
or otherwise, so as to enable them, or any of them, to become
the purchaser of said interest. "

The question being on the adoption of the amendment,

Mr. Hebb demanded the yeas and nays.

The demand being sustained,

The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows: