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entitled to be registered in the State, and who may be serv-
ing in the army of the United States, shall be held and
taken as the only evidence of qualification to vote at any
election hereafter, and the General Assembly shall by law
provide for taking the votes of soldiers serving in the army
of the United States, in the field. "

Mr. Dellinger called the previous question;
The question being,

"Shall the main question be now put?"
It was decided in the affirmative.

The question then being on the adoption of the amend-
ment,

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.

Messrs. Greene, Robinette,

Goldsborough, P't Hatch, Russell,

'Abbott, Hebb, Scott,

Annan, Hoffman, Smith, of Carroll,

Audoun, Hopkins, Smith, of Wor.,

Brooks, Hopper, Sneary,

Cunningham, King, Stirling,

Cushing, Markey, Stockbridge,

Daniel, Mayhugh, Swope,

Davis, of Wash., Mullikin, Sykes,

Dellinger, Murray, Thruston,

Earle, Nyman, Todd,

Ecker, Parker, Valliant,

Farrow, Pugh, Wickard,

Galloway, Purnell, Wooden—44.

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Davis, of Charles, Mitchell,

Berry, of P. Geo. Edelen, Miller,

Brown, Hollyday, Morgan,

Dail, Lee, Wilmer—11.

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