1028 INDEX.

REGISTERS OF WILLS—

sum sufficient to furnish stationery and fuel to,
65, 66; bill reported, read the first time, 69.

House bill to provide for copying two dockets
in the Register's office of Montgomery county,
read and referred, 155; reported without amend-
ment, and read the second time, 221; read .the
third time, and passed, 448; returned to the
House, ib.

Leave granted to report a bill to authorize the,
for Anne Arundel .county, to have transcribed and
preserved certain old and valuable books of Record
in his office, 245.

House bill to authorize the, for Dorchester coun-
ty, to record the will of the late Doctor Joseph
Nichols, read and referred, 324; reported without
amendment, and read the second time, 349; read
the third time, and passed, 448; returned to the
House, ib.

House bill to add a new section to article 22 of
the Code of Public Local Laws, relating to, read
and referred, 824; reported without amendment,
and read the second time, 432.

REGISTRY LAW—Petition of the County Commissioners
and other citizens of Montgomery county, relating
to the costs in cases in courts to test the validity
of the, 34.

Bill reported to authorize the State Treasurer,
on the warrant of the Comptroller, to pay the
court costs in the various suits instituted or pend-
ing in the courts of this and the Supreme Court
of the United States, to test the validity of the,
read the first time, 153; read the second time,
259; read the third time, and passed, 400; sent
to the House, ib.; returned passed, 763.

RELIEF—House bill to extend the provisions of the Act of
January session, 1865, for the, of certain parties
for payment therein mentioned, read and referred,
300; reported without amendment, and read the
second time, 513.

RELIEF FOR THE SOUTH—Leave granted to report a
bill to aid in relieving the inhabitants of por-
tions of the South from suffering and starvation,
521; bill reported and read the first time, 537;
amendment proposed, and negatived, ib; read the