396 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 14,

A statement showing the dates of payments made by the Bal-
timore and Ohio Sailroad Company, on account of one-fifth
receipts from passengers on the Washington Branch, which
were included in the fiscal year ended September 30th, 1866.

There was received October 13th, 1865, on ac- count of transportation of troops for prior years, ... There was received October 24, 1865, on ac- count of receipts from January 1st, 1865, to July 1st, 1865, There wan received October 31, 1865, balance receipts to July 1st, 1865, There was received January 27, 1866, for six months from July 1st, 1865, to January 1st, 1866, .- There was received August 1, 1866, for six months from January 1st, 1866, to July 1st, 1866,

$100,000 00 100,000 00 53,208 66 120,682 54 85,477 30

Total,

$459,368 50

Which was read and referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means.

Also, the following:

OFFICE OF CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY OF
MARYLAND.

NEW YORK, February 13, 1867.
To the Honorable,

The House of Delegates of the

General Assembly of Maryland.

Annapolis.
GENTLEMEN.

In reply to the order of your Honorable Body passed on
the 2nd, instant, in the following words, viz:

Ordered, that the Committee on Corporations be and they
are hereby authorized and empowered to enquire of the Cum-
berland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and of the Con-
solidation Coal Company, under what charter they or either
of them work the line of railroad running from Cumberland,
viz: Frostburg, Mount Savage, and Lonaconing to Piedmont,
and whether said railroad is worked in accordance with the
provisions of its charter.

And the said Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Com-
pany, and the Consolidation Coal Company, are hereby re-