1868.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 747

Mitchell,	Nelson,	Kean,
Chapman,	Vandiver,	Trimble,
Slingluff,	Brown,	Hall,
Biddison,	Moore,	Jordan,
Rose,	Sanner,	Worthington,
Lowe,	Morse,	Harden,
Corbin,	. Blake,	Jones,
Horsey,	Latrobe,	Hopkins — 48.
Davis, of Cecil	)
	NEGATIVE — Mr. Wentz-1	1.

On motion of Mr. Poteet,

The House, at 3 o'clock P. M., took a recess until 8
o'clock P. M.

PROCEEDINGS
IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.

WEDNESDAY. March 11, 1868.
The Committee met.
Mr. Brown in the chair.

The Committee resumed the consideration of the unfin-
ished business of yesterday, being

The bill entitled an Act to add a new Article to the Code
of Public General Laws, to be entitled " Public Education,"
providing a general system of Free Public Schools for the
State of Maryland, and to repeal all laws inconsistent there-
with, with pending amendment.

The question recurring upon the House amendment sub-
mitted by Mr. Iglehart:

Section 1, strike out all after the word " Act," in the 3d
line,

Pending the consideration of which:
Mr. Keech submitted the following order :