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TUESDAY, May 24th, 1864.
The Convention met.
Prayer by the Her. Mr. McNemar.
Present at the call of the roll the following members:
Messrs. Goldsborough, President, Abbott, Annan, Audoun,
Baker, Belt, Berry, of Prince George's, Billingsley, Blackis-
ton, Bond, Briscoe, Brown, Carter, Chambers, Clarke, Craw-
ford, Cunningham, Cushing, Dail, Daniel, Davis, of Charles,
Davis, of Washington, Dellinger, Dennis, Earle, Ecker, Ede-
len, Galloway, Greene, Harwood, Hatch, Hebb, Henkle,
Hodson, Hoffman, Hollyday, Hopkins, Hopper, Horsey, John-
son, Jones, of Cecil, Jones, of Somerset, Keefer, Kennard,
King, Lansdale, Larsh, Mace, Marbury, Markey, McComas,
Mitchell, Miller, Morgan, Mullikin, Murray, Negley, Nyman,
Parker, Parran, Peter, Pugh, Purnell, Robinette, Russell,
Sands, Schley, Scott, Smith, of Carroll, Smith, of Dorchester,
Smith, of Worcester, Sneary, Stirling, Stockbridge, Swope,
Sykes, Thomas, Thruston, Todd, Valliant, Wickard, Wil-
mer, Wooden—83.
The proceedings of yesterday were read.
Mr. Purnell submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Committee on Accounts, upon the order
of the President of this Convention, pay to William R. Ham-
mond, who temporarily discharged the duties of Postmaster,
the per diem and mileage allowed to the Permanent Post-
master, for two days service in that capacity at the commence-
ment of the session;
Which was read and referred to the Committee on Accounts.
Mr. Cushing gave notice that on to-morrow he would move
to amend Rule 43, by striking out "whole number of mem-
bers elected to the Convention, " and insert "members pre-
sent. "
Mr. Sands submitted the following order:
Ordered, That this Convention shall commence its sessions
at 11 o'clock each day until otherwise ordered;
The question being on its adoption, Mr. Hebb demanded
the yeas and nays;
The demand being sustained, the yeas and nays were call-
ed and appeared as follows:
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