629

Dennis, Mayhugh,. Wickard,

Ecker, Negley, Wooden—29.

Galloway, Nyman,

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

Mr. Valliant submitted the following order:

Ordered, That the President of this Convention shall be
authorized, after the final adjournment of this Convention, to
make order for the payment of all bills remaining un-
paid in connection with the reporting and printing of the
Journal of Debates, whenever the same shall be presented
to him duly certified as correct by Mr. Joseph H. Audoun, or
some other member of the Committee on Reporting and
Printing.

On motion of Mr. Valliant,

The said order was referred to the Committee on Accounts.
On motion of Mr. Barron,

It was ordered to be entered on the Journal, that had John
Barron been in his seat on Friday 26th inst., he would have
voted against the section added to the Judiciary article, pro-
viding a system of involuntary apprenticeship; and in favor
of the amendment which was offered thereto designed to se-
cure such apprentices education so as to enable them to read
and write.

On motion of Mr. Smith, of Dorchester.

It was ordered to be entered on the Journal, that Alward
Johnson is absent from his seat in the Convention, in conse-
quence of sickness.

The order submitted by Mr. Valliant on yesterday, au-
thorizing the printing of six thousand copies of the Consti-
tution;

Was taken up.

Mr. Todd moved to strike ont "six" and insert "ten; "

Mr. Wickard moved to strike out "six" and insert "thirty"
and after the word Constitution insert, "five thousand to be
in the German language; "

Decided in the negative.

Mr. Ridgely moved to strike out "six" and insert "fifty, "
and after the word Constitution insert, "ten thousand copies
to be printed in the German language; "