410

Amend section 4, by striking out the word "five, " in the
fifth line, and insert the word "six; '

Decided in the negative.
On motion of Mr. Scott,

The further consideration of section four was informally
passed over.

Mr. Dellinger submitted the following amendment:

Sec. 5. Strike out in the first line the word "appointment, "
and in the third line the words "by the County Commis-
sioners, " and insert in the first line the word "election; "

Decided in. the negative.

Mr. Belt submitted the following amendment:

Insert after the word "appointment, " in line second, the
words "or election, " and strike out all after the word
"counties, " in the third line;

Mr. Davis, of Washington, submitted the following amend-
ment to the amendment:

Amend by striking out the words "and Constables, " in
the second line, "and Constables, " in the fourth line;

Decided in the negative.

The question recurring upon the amendment submitted
by Mr. Belt:

Mr. Miller demanded the yeas and nays,
The demand being sustained,

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

Messrs. Hatch, Ridgely,

Abbott, Henkle, Sands,

Annan, King, Scott,

Audoun, Lansdale, Sneary,

Belt, Markey, Stirling,

Brooks, Mayhugh, Stockbridge,

Cunningham, Pugh, Wickard—21.
Ecker,

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. _ Galloway, Parker,
Goldsborough, P't Greene, Parran,