1868.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 315

Mr. Robb submitted the following order :

Ordered, That it be entered on the Journal that Mr.
Morse, of Baltimore city, is detained from his seat in the
House by sickness in his family.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Lowe submitted the following order :

Ordered, That Dr. Rose have leave of absence for one day.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Nelson submitted the following order :

Ordered, That leave of absence be granted to James
Deale, of Anne Arundel, Benjamin Silver and R. R. Van-
diver, of Harford County, for this day.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Moore submitted the following order :

Ordered, That it be entered on the Journal that T. H.
Hubbard is detained from his seat in this House on pressing

business.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Richards submitted the following order :

Ordered, That Mr. Mearns and Mr. Touchstone have leave
of absence for two days.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Guy submitted the following order :

Ordered, That Thomas A. R. Keech, Committee Clerk,
have leave of absence for one day, on account of sickness in
his family.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Harden submitted the following order :

Ordered, That it be entered on the Journal that Mr.
Davis, of Carroll, is absent from ids seat on account of press-
ing business at home.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Byers submitted the following order :

Ordered, That C. F. Wenner have leave of absence until
Wednesday next.

Which was adopted.
Also,