400 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 2,

Davis, of Caroline, Davis, of Washington, Earle, Frazier, Henkle, Jump,

Stephenson, Stirling, Vickers, Waters, Young— 19.

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.
On motion by Mr. Mules,

It was ordered that the Senate adjourn at 1 o'clock until
Monday next, at 11 A. M.

The bill entitled, an Act to authorize and require the State
Treasurer, on the warrant of the Comptroller, to pay the
court costs in the various suits instituted, impending in the
courts of the United States, to test the validity of the Regis-
try Law ;

Was read the third time by special order and passed by yeas
and nays as follow :

Messrs. Brodwater, Compton, Earle, Henkle, Jump, Kimmel, Mackall,	AFFIRMATIVE. Spates, Stephenson, Stirling, Vickers, Waters; Young— 13.
Messrs. Billingslea, Davis, of Caroline,	NEGATIVE. Davis, of Washington, Frazier — 4.

Said bill was then sent to House of Delegates.
On motion by Mr. Waters,

It was ordered that the Committee on Claims be instructed
to issue to Joseph E. Lynch, messenger to the Senate, a cer-
tificate for two hundred and thirty dollars and fifteen cents,
to imburse him for losses sustained by robbery whilst in the
discharge of his official duty, in conveying a message from
this body to the House of Delegates.

Mr. Barle, from the Committee on Finance, to which was
recommitted the bill entitled, an Act to compensate David
C. Blockson, Esquire, for services rendered the State in pros-
ecuting the cases of State vs. Wm. B. Paca and sons, for the
murder of John P. Paca, Jr., and Alfred Jones ;

Reported it with the following amendments :