916 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 15,

Present at the call of the roll the following members :
Messrs. Miller, (Speaker,) Morgan, Beck, Welch, Rail,
Cameron, Hutchins, Ford, Shipley, Nicolai, Davis, of
Charles, Thomas, Jump, Parsons, Kerr, Golibart, Whitaker,
Magruder, Calvert, Rouser, Baker, Linthicum, Gorsuch,
Bamford, Appleman, Tobey, Hoffhine, Bishop, Burche, Tur-
ner, Coleman, Neilson, Flaherty, Kraft, Boswell, Thomson,
Waltemeyer, Feig, Bixler, Pitts, Aydelott, Gordy, Nelson,
Whiteford, Wilson, McCulley, McCulloh, Devecmon, Brydon,
Neale, Benton, Gore, Horsey, Hammond-—48.

Mr. Thomson submitted the following :

BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES,

MARCH 15, 1867.
Gentlemen of the Senate :

In compliance with an Act passed at the present session of
this General Assembly we propose, with the concurrence oi
your honorable body, to proceed to-day at twelve o'clock to
elect by the joint meeting of the two Houses of the General
Assembly, three persons to constitute the Board of Police
Commissioners for the city of Baltimore. We have nomi-
nated on the part of the House, Lefevre Jarrett, James E.
Carr, and William H. B. Fusselbaugh, and. respectfully in-
vite your honorable body to meet us in the Hall of the House
of Delegates at twelve o'clock this day to proceed to said
election.

By order,

WM. R. COLE,

Chief Clerk.

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

The Speaker laid before the House the following message
from the Executive :

STATE OF MARYLAND,

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,

Annapolis, March 14th, 1867.
To the House of Delegates :
GENTLEMEN :

I hand you herewith a communication from the Governor
of North Carolina, enclosing a copy of preamble and resolu-
tions, with the request that I submit them to the considera-
tion of your honorable body.

I have the honor to be

Your obedient servant,

THO. SWANN.