1868.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1027

Being upon a second reading,

Mr. Colton submitted the following amendment :

Section 1, line 7, after the word county strike out the
words "three hundred and thirty-six," and insert the words
five hundred and thirty-four.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Col ton submitted the following amendment:

Section — line 31, strike out after the word county, the
words "five hundred and sixty-six," and insert the words,
eight hundred and forty-six.

Which was adopted.
The bill as amended,

Was then read a second time and ordered to be engrossed
for a third reading.

The bill entitled an Act to repeal section 8 of Article 13,
of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled "Howard
County," sub-title "County Commissioners," and to re-enact
the same with amendments,

Being upon a second reading,

Mr. Jones submitted the following amendment:

Section 8, lines 2 and 3, strike out the word "three"
before the words per cent., and insert the word, four.

Which was adopted.
The bill as amended,

Was then read a second time and ordered to be engrossed
for a third reading.

The bill entitledan Act to revive and continue in forceth e
charter of the Nanticoke Bridge Company,

Was read a second time and ordered to be engrossed for a
third reading.

The bill entitled an Act to declare the sanction of the
General Assembly of Maryland to the purchase by St. Paul's
Parish, in Prince George's county, of a parcel of land in said
county not exceeding in quantity ten acres,

Was read a second time and ordered to he engrossed for a
third reading.

The Secretary of the Senate delivered

A bill entitled an Act to prevent the spread of pleuro-
pneumonia and other contagious diseases among cattle in
this State.