258 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 18,

Mr. Waters moved a suspension of the rules, to give said
bill a third reading by special order ;

On the question being put, it was

Determined in the negative by yeas and nays as follow,
three-fourths being present and not voting:

Messrs. Bowie, Brod water, Compton, Henkle, Jump, Kimmel, Mackall, Maddox,	AFFIRMATIVE. Mules, Spates, Stephenson, Stirling, Vickers, Waters, Young— 15.
Messrs. Billingslea, Davis, of Caroline, Holton,	NEGATIVE. Philpott, Tome, Trail— 6.

The bill entitled, an Act to authorize and require the State
Treasurer on the warrant of the Comptroller to pay the Court
cost in I he various suits instituted or pending in the couris of
this, and the Supreme Court of the United States, to test the
validity of the Registry Law,

Being under consideration,

Mr. Tome moved to refer the bill to the Committee on
Finance;

On the question being put, it was

Determined in the negative by yeas and nays as follow :

Messrs. Billingslea, Davis, of Caroline, Holton,	AFFIRMATIVE. Philpot, Tome— 5.
Messrs. Brodwater, Compton, Henkle, Jump, Kimmel, Mackall,	NEGATIVE. Maddox, Spates, Stephenson, Stirling, Vickers, Young— 12.

Mr. Tome moved that the bill lie over informally;
On the question being put, it was
Determined in the negative.