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Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.

The bill entitled, an Act to appropriate a sum of money to
pay the claim of Thomas K. Robson, Will H. Lowdertnilk,
Jas. S. Downs, Plummer and Usilton, E. E. Ewing, William
H. Councel and William Boulden, for printing the Governor's
proclamation and the laws of Maryland;

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

Messrs. Billingslea, Brodwater, Compton, Davis, of Washington, Earle, Frazier, Henkle, Jump, Kimmel,

AFFIRMATIVE. Mackall, Maddox, Mules, Philpot, Stephenson, Stirling, Trail, Young—17.

NEGATIVE—None,

Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

The bill entitled, an Act to alter and amend the Act incor-
porating the Maryland Institute for the promotion of the Me-
chanic Arts, passed Dec'r session, 1849, so as to allow said In-
stitute to hold annual, bi-annual, or tri-annual exhibitions or
fairs for articles of American manufacture;

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

Messrs. Billingslea, Brodwater, Compton, Davis, of Washington, Earle, Henkle, Kimmel, Mackall,

AFFIRMATIVE. Maddox, Mules, Philpot, Stephenson, Stirling, Trail, Young— 15.

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.

The bill entitled an Act to repeal sections 68 and 76 of ar-
ticle 26 of the Code of Public General Laws of the State of
Maryland, entitled, Corporations, and to re-enact the same
with amendments:

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

Messrs. Billingslea, Brodwater,

AFFIRMATIVE. Jump, Mackall,