138 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 1,

ral of the deceased. We have appointed on the part of this
House Messrs. Evans, Whitaker, Lindsay and Whiteford.

By order,

WM. R. COLE,

Chief Clerk,
Which was read.

The bill entitled, an Act for the relief of the Grand Lodge
of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons of Maryland,

Was read the third time and passed by yeas and nays as
follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Billingslea, Bowie, Brodwater, Compton, Davis, of Caroline, Earle, Frazier, Henkle, Jump, Kimmell,	Mackall, Males, Philpot, Spates, Stephenson, Stirling, Tome, Vickers, Waters, Young— 20.
	NEGATIVE. — None.

Mr. Waters submitted the following message:

BY THE SENATE,

February 1, 1867.
Gentlemen of the House of Delegates:

We have received the message of your Honorable Body an-
nouncing the death of Henry S. Magraw, late a member of
the House of Delegates from Cecil county.

We fully sympathize in the sad feelings which this painful
dispensation has excited in the bosoms of his colleagues and
associates, and cordially unite with your Honorable Body in
the disposition to pay all proper and becoming respect to the
memory of the deceased, in acknowledgment of his estimable
character, his many virtues and faithful public service.

In accordance with the action and suggestions of your Hon-
orable Body, the Senate will adjourn until Monday next.

We have appointed Messrs. Waters and Tome, on the part
of the Senate, to attend the funeral obsequies of the deceased.

By order,

A. GASSAWAY,
Secretary.

Mr. Vickers arose and said: