1867.] OF THE SENATE. 581

just the account of the State School tax for 1865, with Prince
George's county ;

Which was read the second time.

Mr. Vickers submitted the following amendment :

Amend by striking out the words "abatement" and "In-
solvencies," in the last two lines.
Wnich was read and adopted.
On motion by Mr. Compton,

The rules were suspended and the Resolution read the
third time by special order, and passed by yeas and nays as
follow :

Messrs. Billingslea, Brodwater, Compton, Earle, Frazier, Henkle, Jump, Mackall, Maddox,	AFFIRMATIVE. Mules, Philpot, Spates, Stephenson, Stirling, Vickers, Waters, Young—17.
	NEGATIVE. Mr. Tome—1.

The Clerk of the House of Delegates delivered the follow-
ing bills :

A bill entitled, an Act to abandon and close the road at
Gilpins Ford, in Cecil county ;

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judicial Proceeings.

A bill entitled, an Act to refund a sum of money paid into
the State Treasury erroneously, by John V. Lowe, of Tal-
bot county, one of the collectors of taxes for said county;

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Finance.

A bill entitled, an Act to incorporate Burns' Lodge, No.
87, of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, of St. Michaels,
Talbot county;

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Corporations.

A bill entitled, an Act to repeal section 56 of article 16,
of the Codo of Public Local Laws, entitled, Prince George's
county, and to re-enact the same with amendment ;

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judicial Proceedings.

A bill entitled an Act, to amend article 16, of the Code of
Public Local Laws, relating to Prince George's county ;