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NEGATIVE.

Messrs.	Greene,	Russell,
Goldsborough, P 't	Hebb,	Schley,
Abbott,	Hopper,	Schlosser,
Annan,	Jones, of Cecil,	Scott,
Audoun,	Keefer,	Smith, of Carroll,
Baker,	Kennard,	Smith, of Wor.,
Barron,	King,	Sneary,
Carter,	Markey,	Stirling,
Cunninghan,	McComas,	Stockbridge,
Cushing,	Mullikin,	Swope,
Daniel,	Murray,	Sykes,
Davis, of Wash.,	Parker,	Todd,
Ecker,	Pugh,	Wooden — 40.
Galloway,	Purnell,

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

Mr. Ecker submitted the following amendment:
Insert as an additional section the following:

Sec, —. Any of the qualified voters of this State, who may
be absent from the city or county of his residence on the day
for taking the vote on the adoption or 'rejection of this Consti-
tution by reason of his being in the military service of the
United States, but shall be at some hospital or military post
or on duty within this State, and not with his company, may
vote at the nearest polls to such place on satisfying the Judges
that he is a legal and qualified voter of this State; "

Decided in the affirmative.
On motion of Mr. Kennard,

The Convention returned to the consideration of section one
of the second part of the report.

Mr. Kennard submitted the following amendment:

Sec. 1. After "P. M., " at the end of the twelfth, and be-
ginning of the thirteenth line, insert:

"In the several counties of the State, and between the hours
of eight o'clock, A. M., and five o'clock, P. M., in the city of
Baltimore; "

Decided in the affirmative.

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

On motion of Mr. Galloway,
The Convention adjourned.
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