1867.] OF THE SENATE. 435

referred the bill entitled, an Act for the relief of Theresa Car-
oline Meister, of Baltimore city ;
Reported it without amendment.

The bill was then read the second time.

Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance to which was
referred the bill entitled, an Act to repeal section three of
an Act passed at January session, 1866, chapter 108, en-
titled, an Act to amend an Act entitled, an Act to aid and
encourage enlistments into the Maryland regiments in the
service of the United States, passed 1864, chapter 15, and
re-enact the same with amendments;

Reported it without amendment,

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

Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance, reported un-
favorably on the bill entitled, an Act appropriating a sum of
money to pay the State's Attorney of Allegany county, for
professional services ;

The report was adopted and the bill rejected.

Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance, to which was
referred the bill entitled, an Act to allow mileage to the
Trustees of the Alms House, in Saint Mary's county ;

Reported it without amendmant,

The bill was then read a second time.

Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance, to which was
referred the bill entitled, an' Act to refund to Singleton L.
Townshend of Allegany county, Maryland, a certain sum of
money erroneously paid into the State Treasury ;

Reported it without amendment,

The bill was then read the second time.

Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance, to which was
referred the bill entitled, an Act to authorize the Treasurer
of the State of Maryland to refund to Louis Magruder, Col-
lector of State and county tax for 1862, for Princce George's
county, a sum of money erroneously paid by him;

Reported it without amendment,

The bill was then read the second time.

Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance, to which was
referred the bill entitled, an Act to compensate. Frances A.
Prevost for services rendered as Assistant Clerk in the office of
the clerk of the Superior Court of Baltimore city, under Ed-
ward Dowling, late clerk thereof;

Reported it without amendment,
The bill was then read the second time,
Mr. Earle, from the Committee on Finance, to which was
referred House Resolution in favor of Benjamin Kirby ;