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the election of United States Senator, by inserting in the third
line after the word "Senator," the following words: "and to
enact another provision in lieu thereof;"
Pending its consideration,

Mr. Davis, of Caroline, moved that the Senate adjourn un-
til 8 o'clock, P. M.

On the question being put, it was

Determined in the negative by yeas and nays as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Billingslea, Bowie, Brodwater, Frazier, Jump,	Spates, Tome, Vickers, Waters— 9.
Messrs. Compton, Davis, of Caroline, Davis, of Washington Earle, Henkle, Kimmill,	NEGATIVE. Mackall, Maddox, Mules, Stephenson, Stirling, Trail— 12.

Mr. Waters moved that the Senate adjourn, and

That the further consideration of the bill, be postponed1 until
to-morrow at 1 o'clock, P. M.;

Mr. Earle moved as a substitute:

That the Senate take a recess until 8 o'clock, P. M.;

On the question being put, it was.

Determined in the affirmative.

The Senate accordingly adjourned until 8 o'clock, P. M

THURSDAY, January 24, 8 o'clock, P. M.

The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill entitled
an Act, to repeal the seventy-fourth Article of the Code of
Public General Laws, relating to the election of United Stares
Senator, by inserting in third line after the word "Senator,"
the following words : "and to enact another provision in lieu
thereof;"