990 INDEX.

MERCHANTS' STEAMSHIP LINE—

reported, and read the first time, 428; read the
the second time, 528.

MERCHANTS' UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY—Leave
granted to report a bill to allow the, of New
York, the privilege to extend their line of tele-
graph through the State of Maryland, 274; bill
reported, and read the first time, 304; read the
second time, 408; referred, 579.

MESSAGE OF THE GOVERNOR—Received and read, 14.

The question as to the number of copies of, to
be printed, referred to the Committee on Print-
ing.

Ordered, That a Committee of three be appoint-
ed to distribute the several subjects referred to in
the, to the appropriate Committees, 19.

MESSENGER OF THE SENATE—Leave of absence grant-
ed to the, 11.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH—House bill to incor-
porate the Trustees of the Parsonage House of
the, in Emmittsburg Circuit, read and referred,
323; reported without amendment, and read the
second time, 353; read the third time, and pas-
sed, 566; returned to the House, ib.

House bill to declare the. sanction of the Gene-
ral Assembly to the bequest of Rhoda Henry,
deceased, to the Trustees of the, in the village of
Jefferson, in the county of Frederick, read and
referred, 425; reported without amendment, and
read the second time, 455.

Leave granted to report a bill to incorporate
the, in Queen Anne's county, known as Ebenezer
Church, 612; bill reported, and read the first
time, 554; read the second and third times, and
passed, 592; sent to the House, ib.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH AND CEMETERY
SOCIETY—House bill to incorporate the, of Kent
county, reported without amendment, and read
the second time, 276; read the third lime, and
passed, 473; returned to the House, ib.

METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH—Leave gianted
to report a bill to authorize the Trustees of the
Parsonage of the, in Chestertovvn, to sell and con-
vey to John Greenwood part of the Parsonage lot