1867.] OF THE SENATE. 321

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to incorporate the village of Church
Creek, in Dorchester county;

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to add a new section to Article 8, of
the Code of Public Local Laws, relating to the powers of the
President and Commissioners of the village of Port Deposit;

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to repeal the following sections of
the Code of Public General Laws, title Crimes and Punish-
ments, to wit: sections 69, 70, 71 and 72, sub-title Importing-
Convicts or Slaves, sections 75 and 77, sub-titls, Incendiary
and Obscene Publications, sections 94, 95, 96 and 97, sub-
title. Kidnapping, section 128, sub-title, Marrying Unlawful-
ly, section 141, sub-title, Murder, sections 146,147, 148, 149
and 150, sub-title, Negroes, sections 153 and 154, sub-title,
Passes to Negroes, section 168, sub-title, Religious Meetings,
sections 174, 175, 176 and 177, sub-title, Runaways;

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to amend the 15th Article of the
Code of Public Local Laws, entitled, Montgomery county, re-
lating to the powers of the commissioners of the town of Rock-
ville;

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to incorporate the Trustees of the
Methodist Protestant Sunday School of Chestertown, and to
authorize them to hold real and personal estate;

Endorsed "passed by ye,as and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act for incorporating the Andrew Small
Academy, of Darnestown, Montgomery county;

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to incorporate the Chestertown
Water Company;

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays."

A bill entitled, an Act to repeal an Act passed at January
Session, 1864, chapter 105, entitled, an Act to repeal sections
42 and 43, of Article 66, of the Code of Public General Laws
relating to manumission, and to onact a substitute therefor,
providing for the manumission of slaves, and also to repeal
sections 42 and 43, of Article 67, of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws, title negroes, and sub-title, free negroes, and
manumission;

Endorsed "parsed by yeas and nays."
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