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JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 18,

The question recurring upon the adoption of the order,
Mr. Keech submitted the following amendment:

Strike out all after the word " ontinuance " to the word
"open "inclusive, and insert the word "of "before the
word "the."

Which was read.

Mr. Smith, of Baltimore city. moved to lay the amendment
on the table.

The question being on concurring in the motion,

Mr. McElroy demanded the yeas and nays.

The demand being sustained.

The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows :

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.	Holloway,	Seibert,
Boyer,	Wenner,	Riggs,
Hammond.	Maynard.	Conley ,
Mitchell,	Nelson.	Kean,
Lowe,	Vandiver	Devecmon,
Horsey,	Moriie.	Trimble.
Keech,	Smith. of B. city.	Hall
Sudler,	McElroy,	Worthington,
Legg,	Conway.	Harden — 26.
	NEGATIVE.
Messrs.	Davis. of Cecil,	Latrobe,
Stewart, Speaker,	Touchstone.	Pentland,
Loker,	Guy.	Bond, of B. city,
Iglehart,	Williams.	Colton ,
Deale,	Smith, of Wor. .	Chaisty,
Bond, of Calvert,	Albaugh.	Harig,
Dalrymple,	Dutrow	Herbert,
Nicolai,	Bowlus,	Rohrer.
Montague,	Silver,	McCulloh,
Poteet,	Brow,	Jordan.
Holmes,	Sanner.	Clark,
Biddisou,	Wentz,	Fooks,
Stewart, of Dor.,	Morse.	Hopkins — 40.
Johnson,	Blake,

So the motion to lay the amendment on the table, did not
prevail.

The amendment way then rejected.

The question then recurring upon the adoption of the

order,

Mr. Legg moved that the order be indefinitely postponed.
Decided, in the negative.