1867.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 765

Evans, Whitaker, Magruder, Calvert, Rouzer,

Bishop, Flaherty, Bixler, Aydelott. Gordy,

Carmichael, Poole, Criswell, Dawson — 34

Mr. Davis, of Baltimore city, proposed the following
amendment:

Section 1, strike out the words "three years," in line 10,
and insert "one year ;"

Mr. Calvert moved the previous question,

Which was sustained.

The question then being,

"Shall the previous question be now put ?"

It was sustained.

The question then recurring upon the amendment proposed
by Mr. Davis, of Baltimore city, .

It was rejected by yeas and nays as follow :

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Beck, Hall, Williams, Evans, Lindsey,	Hutton, Burche, Neilson, Hooper, Israel, Knott,	. Thomson, Davis, of B. City, Nelson, Neale, Horsey — 16.
	NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Miller, Speaker, Morgan, Welch, Clarke, Ford, Shipley, Davis, of Charles, Thomas, Jump, Dennis, Parsons. Phelps, Kerr, Golibart, Whitaker,	Magruder, Calvert, Rouzer, Buhrman, Baker, Linthicum, Gorsuch, Steiner, Bamford, Hoffhine, Bishop, Flaherty, Robson, Lankford, Kraft, Boswell,	Bixler, Aydelott, Gordy, Whiteford, Wilson, Spicer, McCulley, Bruce, McCulloh, Devecmon, Brydon, Carmichael, ' Poole, Criswell, Dawson, Hammond — 47.

The bill, as amended, was then read a second time and
ordered to be engrossed for a third reading.

Mr. Gorsuch moved a suspension of the rules to give the
bill a third reading and put it upon its passage;