878

INDEX.

BLUNT, ATWOOD—Leave granted to report a bill to em-
power, of Baltimore county, to construct a Rail-
road from the Waltersville Quarry to the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad. 198; bill reported and
read the first time, 287; read the second time, 408;
returned from the House passed with amendments,
which were adopted, and bill passed, 764.

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS—House bill to create a, to
keep open the harbor of Baltimore, read and re-
ferred, 322; committee asked to be discharged,
and bill referred to Committee on Finance, 433;
reported without amendment, and read the second
time, 498; amended, 703; read the third time
and passed, 725; returned to the House, ib.

BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS—Message from
the House, proposing to proceed, by joint meeting
of the two Houses, to elect three persons to con-
stitute the, of the city of Baltimore, 600; message
concurring, 601.

Senators pr6ceeded to the Hall of the House of
Delegates for the purpose of convening in joint
assembly for the election of, 604.

Tellers report the result, 605;

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS—Order adopted, that the,
be requested to communicate to the Senate what
action, if any, it has taken under the power con-
ferred by sec. 52, article 3, of the Constitution
"to exchange the State's interest as stockholder
and creditor in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company," what proportions, if any, it has re-
ceived for such exchange, by whom or what par-
ties made, and if by the president or any agent
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company,
and when such proposition was made, 320; com-
munication from president of, in reply, 421.

House bill to authorize the, to vote stock of the
State in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Com-
pany, read and referred, 694; reported without
amendment, read the second and third times, and
passed, 711; returned to the House, ib.

BOND, JOHN W.—House hill to refund a sum of money
paid into the State Treasury erroneously by, of
Baltimore county, read and referred, 599; report-
ed without amendment, and read the second time
729.