70 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 23,

On motion by Mr. Browne,

Leave was granted to the Committee cm Corporations to
introduce a bill to amend an Act passed January session,
1866, chapter 55, entitled an Act to incorporate the Balti-
more and Liberty Turnpike Road Company in Carroll
county.

On motion by Mr. Hyland,

Leave was granted to the Senators from Somerset, Wico-
mico and Worcester to introduce a bill for the relief of
Robert H. Corbin, of Somerset county.

On motion by Mr. Clarke,

Leave was granted to the Committee on Corporations to
report a bill to incorporate the Deer Park Turnpike Com-
pany of Baltimore county.

On motion by Mr. Clarke,

Leave was granted to the Committee on Judicial Proceed-
ings to report a bill to empower the Trustees of the camp-
meeting property of the Methodist Episcopal Church in
Baltimore county, to sell and convey the same, and to pay
over the proceeds of the same to the Quarterly Conference of
Great Falls Circuit for the benefit of the same.

On motion by Mr. Clarke,

Leave was granted to the Senators from Harford, Carroll
and Baltimore counties to introduce a bill to allow to Wm.
Watson, Emily Watson and Thomas Watson, of Baltimore
county, all the right and interest of the State of Maryland in
and to the personal estate of which Michael M. Mitchell,
late of said county, died possessed.

On motion by Mr. Carroll,

Leave was granted to the Committee on Judicial Proceed-
ings to introduce a hill to make valid the acts of the Mayor
and City Council of Ellicott City, and for other purposes.

On motion by Mr. Clarke,

Leave was granted to the Committee on Corporations to
report a bill to incorporate the trustees of the Parsonage
House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in Great Falls
Circuit, East Baltimore Conference.
On motion by Mr. Carroll,

Leave was granted to the Senators from Howard and Bal-
timore Counties to introduce a bill entitled an Act to amend
an Act entitled an Act to incorporate the town of Ellicott's
Mills by the name of Ellicott City, by adding thereto addi-
tional sections.

Mr. Walsh submitted the following joint resolutions :
Which was read the first time.