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5th. That there shall be two terms yearly in each of said
counties for the dispatch of judicial business, in which the
Judge of the Court of Appeals for the district in which the
Court shall sit shall preside, so that each Court shall be held
by three Judges, except in cases of illness or other necessary
absence.
6th. That the Orphans'. Courts shall be abolished.
7th. That a separate judicial system for the city of Balti-
more, shall be established.
Which was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Hebb,
It was ordered to be entered on the Journal that Albert C.
Greene is absent from his seat to-day in consequence of attend-
ance upon official duties as Director of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal Company.
Mr. Valliant submitted the following order:
Ordered, That when this Convention adjourns to-day, it
adjourn to meet on Wednesday next, at 12 o'clock, and that
the members be allowed pay for only three of the days inter-
vening between to-day and the day herein indicated for the
re-assembling of the Convention;
On motion of Mr. Hebb,
The order was laid on the table.
On motion of Mr. Thurston,
He was excused from serving as a member of the Commit-
tee on Militia.
Mr. Abbott submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the President of this Convention be reques-
ted to use all the power that is or may be vested in him to
secure the attendance of members to both the sittings of the
Convention and meetings of the respective Committees;
On motion of Mr. Jones, of Somerset,
The order was laid on the table.
Mr. Hebb submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the President of the Convention be reques-
ted to appoint two additional members on the Committee on
Basis of Representation, the Committee on Legislative De-
partment, and the Committee on Elective Franchise and
Qualification of Voters;
Which was adopted.
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