144 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 22,

the qualifications of electors in said city, and regulating the
time for holding elections for Mayor and Members of the City
Council, and the terms of, and the times for entering upon
the duties of said offices, and to enact the same with proposed
amendments was re-considered;

On motion of Mr. Knott,
The amendments as adopted were reconsidered.
Mr. Knott submitted the following:

BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
January 22, 1867.
Gentlemen of the Senate :

We have received your message requesting this House to
return to your Honorable Body, the bill entitled, an Act to
repeal the fourth, seventh, fifteenth, sixteenth and twentieth
sections of the fourth article of the Public Local Laws, of the
city of Baltimore, relating to the qualifications of electors in
said city, and regulating the time for holding elections for
Mayor and Members, of the City Council, and the terms of,
and the times for entering upon the duties of said offices, and
to re-enact the same with amendment; we concur in said
message, and herewith return said bill to your Honorable
Body.

By order,

W. R. COLE,
Chief Clerk.

Which was read, asssented to and sent to the Senate.

The Secretary of the Senate delivered the following bill:

A bill entitled, an Act to add additional sections to the
Code of Public General Laws, title Small Pox;

Which was referred to Messrs. Dennis, Phelps, Wilson,
Pitts and Evans.

On motion of Mr. Neilson,

Leave was granted to Committee on Judiciary to present a
bill entitled, an Act to add new sections to Article thirty of
the Code of Public General laws relating to crimes and pun-
ishments.

Mr. Evans submitted the following
RESOLUTIONS:

Resolved, by the General Assembly of Mart/land.

1st. That to prevent anarchy, confusion and irregular-un-
authorized government, it is expedient that proposala to cre-
ate, or to alter and amend a Constitution, should emanate
from the Legislature.