16 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 7,

Honorable Body, that the Committees on Education of the
Senate and House of Delegates, shall sit as a joint committee
for the purpose of considering and reporting a law to estab-
lish an efficient system of free public schools throughout the
State.

By order,

H. DAVIDSON,

Acting Secretary.

Mr. Snyder reported a bill entitled an Act to repeal sec-
tions 567, 568, 569, 570 of the 4th Article, Code of Public
Local Laws, relating to the City of Baltimore, and to sub-
stitute in lieu of sections 567, 568, 569

(See Senate bill No. ——.)

Which was read the first time, and

On motion by Mr. Snyder,

The rules were suspended by the following vote, and the
bill read a second time and engrossed for a third reading.

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Hyland,

Browne, Hammond,

Biggs, Kimmel,

Brewer, Maddox,

Clarke, Miller,

Carroll, Parker, of Calvert,

Denson, Parker, of Worcester,

Earle, Spates,

Fields, Snyder,

Grove, Smith,

Henkle, Walsh,

Welch—23.

NEGATIVE—None.

Mr. Snyder reported a bill entitled an Act to repeal sec-
tions 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38 of the 4th Article of the Code of
Public Local Laws, relating to the City of Baltimore, and to
substitute in lieu of sections 34, 35, 37,

(See Senate bill No. ——.)

Which was read the first time.

On motion by Mr. Snyder,
The rules were suspended by the following vote :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Hammond,

Browne, Kimmel,

Biggs, Maddox,

Brewer, Miller,

Clarke, Parker, of Calvert,

Carroll, Parker, of Worcester,.