BELT, EDWARD W.—
Remarks of, on
Cancelling of bonds by the legisla-
ture........ 811
Publication of laws....................... 813
Registration of voters.................... 813
Assessment of property of rebel sym-
pathizers for payment of losses by
loyal citizens......................... 830
Resolutions requesting the general
government to banish rebel sympa-
thizers............................... 849, 850
Sittings of the convention................ 870
Accepting territory from adjoining
States or the general government... 866
874.
Power of the legislature to grant spe-
cial and local acts in certain cases, 880
882, 883, 891.
Veto power of the governor............ 897
Marriage laws............................... 988
Compensation for slaves emancipated, 1001
1003, 1015, 1158.
Oath of office............1368,1371
Order to ascertain the number of re-
cruits furnished by the State for the
United States service.......... 1450, 1458
Report of committee on engrossment
and revision...................... 1789, 1792
Detention in slavery of emancipated
slaves....................1803
ineligibility of certain members of
the convention........................... 1176
Election or appointment, tenure of of-
fice of judges of courts ...... 1521, 1523
1524,1530.
Appointments and duties of officers
of courts.................................. IB31
Causes of removal from office.......... 1409
Circuit courts, judicial districts, elec-
tion of judges, &c....... 1447, 1448, 1542
1543, 1549, 1557, 1806.
Militia......................................... 1769
Extra mileage to members...... 1780, 1845
1846, 1848, 1851, 1867, 1868.
Recommendation to the governor to
issue pardons to all persons con-
fined for offences against laws for
the protection of slavery............. 1863
Soldiers' vote...... 1759, 1760, 1807, 1808
BERRY, JOHNS., of Baltimore county.
Remarks of, upon proposed removal
of the convention to Baltimore city, 34
35,48, 49, 301.
Appointed on committee on the Legis-
islative Department................... 37
Report of, from committee on Militia, 1395
Remarks of, on
Order to furnish newspapers to mem-
bers......................................... 67
Resolution of thanks to Maryland sol-
diers under General Grant......... 84
Rules of order..... 85,90, 91, 100, 101
102, 106, 209, 212, 216, 301.
Declaration of Rights..... 223, 304, 308
119,723,726. |
BERRY, JOHNS.—
Remarks of, on
Limitation of debate...................'. 29^
Order to make inquiry in regard to
obtaining compensation from the
general government for slaves
emancipated............... 303,18C5, 187ff
Allegiance.... , ,,,....... 304, 309
Adjournment to Baltimore city, 34, 35
36, 48, 49, 79, 301, 325, 743.
Emancipation of slaves, 719, 723, 725, 726
Purchase of bound copies of the con-
stitution.............................. 1830
Recommendation to Governor to issue
pardon to all persons in confine-
ment for offences against the slave
code ..,,,.,,,,.,, ,.,,.......„.... 1864
BERRY, SAM'LH, of Prince George's.
' Appointed on committee to wait on
Governor.................................. 25
Remarks of, on removal of conven-
tion to Baltimore city................. 34
Appointed on committee on the basis
of representation....................... 37
Appointed on committee on rules
and orders...................,,.........., 39
Remarks of, on order to ascertain the
number of tax-pavers in the several
counties and Baltimore city........ 57
Remarks of, on order to furnish news-
papers to members,................. 68
Minority report of, from the commit-
tee on the basis of representation 213
Personal explanation of................. 537
Remarks of,
On election or appointment and qual-
ification of judges of courts, 1524, 1525
1526, 1527, 1528, 1529, 1532, 1533
Persons admitted to the practice of
law........................................ 1422
The appointment, election, &c., of
judges of the court of appeals...... 1425
1426, 1428, 1532.
The appointment, election, &c., of
judges of the circuit courts.......... 1437
1535,1536,1547.
The legislative department...... 972, 974
991, 1023. ,
Adjournment......... 351, 353, 665, 130S
Rules of order............ 93,182,205, 207
Motion to postpone action on bill of
rights................................... 9&
Order to inquire into expediency of
changing or amending the testa-
mentary system.................. 108, 109
Order to inquire into the expediency
of prohibiting free negroes and mu-
lattoes from coming into the State 110
Order to appoint aa additional com-
mittee clerk............................. 129
Declaration of rights................---.- IBI
152, 154, 155, 179, 269, 270, 272, 304
310, 311, 312, 313, 341, 483, 484, 485
497, 552, 553,557,558, 612,620, 631
878, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 687 |
