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AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Greene, Pugh,

Baker, Hebb, Purnell,

Belt, Hopkins, Ridgely,

Brown, Hopper, Robinette,

Clarke, Keefer, Schley,

Cunningham, King, Scott,

Daniel, Lansdale, Smith, of Carroll,

Davis, of Wash., Lee, Smith, of Wor.,

Dellinger, Marbury, Sneary,

Duvall, Markey, Stirling,

Earle, Murray, Stockbridge,

Farrow, Peter, Todd—36.
Galloway,

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Harwood, Negley,
Goldsborough, P't Henkle, Nyman,
Abbott, Hollyday, Parker,
Annan, Mayhugh, Parran,
Audoun, Miller, Russell—15.
Ecker,

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

The report was then ordered to be engrossed for a third
reading.

The Convention then proceeded to the consideration of the
report of the Committee on the appointment, tenure of office,
duties and compensation of all civil officers not embraced in
the duties of other Standing Committees,

The question being on the adoption of the amendment
submitted by Mr. Ridgely, to wit:

Section 4. Strike out in the third line the words, "general
ticket and not by districts, " and insert "in such manner and
for such term as the Legislature may prescribe; "

Mr. Ridgely withdrew the amendment.

Mr. Ridgely submitted the following amendment:

Sec. 4, eighth line, strike out the words "but such powers
and duties shall be similar, and the tenure of office uniform
throughout the State; "

The question being on the adoption of the amendment,