1867.] OF THE SENATE. 487

Messrs. Compton, Earle, Henkle, Kimmel, Mackall,

NEGATIVE. Stephenson, Vickers, Waters, Young — 9

Mr. Frazier submitted the following amendment:

Amend section 1 by striking out all after the word "the,"
in 4th line to end of section, and in lieu thereof insert "Pub-
lic School Commissioners or Dorchester county, to be used by
them for public education."

Which was read and adopted.

The bill was then read the third time, and passed by yeas
and nays as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Billingslea, Broad water, Compton, Davis, of Caroline, Davis, of Washington, Frazier, Holton,	Jump, Kimmel, Spates, Stirling, Tome, Trail, Young — 14.
Messrs. Earle, Henkle, Mackall,	NEGATIVE. Stephenson, Vickers, Waters — 6.

The bill entitled, an Act to make valid deeds executed and
acknowledged since the first day of November, 1864, before
the Justices of the Peace in any county in this State, where
the grantors resided or where lands are situated ;

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

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Billingslea, Brodwater, Compton, Davis, of Caroline, Davis, of Washington, Frazier, Henkle, Holton, Jump,

Kimmel, Mackall, Spates, Stephenson, Stirling, Tome, Trail, Vickers Young— 18.

NEGATIVE—Mr. Waters—1.

Said "bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.
The bill entitled, an Act to add a section after section 53 Of