1870.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1055

Owings.	Brown,	Watkins,
Mitchell,	Thomas, of Fred.,	Wilson, of Alle.,
Chapman,	Bowlus,	Standish,
Carrol,	McCreery	Myers,
Cameron,	Ritter,	Shower,
Shipley,	Baldwin, of Har.,	Crouse,
Gatch,	Hopkins,	Merrick,
Turner,	Sanner,	Gorman — 43.
Hardcastle, of Tal.,	Hamilton,
	NEGATIVE.
Messrs.	Biddle,	Moise,
Loker,	Thomas, of Q. A.,	Wiley,
Wilmer,	Purnell,	Ehlen,
Duke,	Hardcastle, of Car.,	Hoblitzell,
Choate,	Garey,	Gordy— 14.

So the order was laid on the table.

Mr. Purnell (the rules being suspended) submitted the fol-
lowing order:

Ordered, That after this day this House shall hold three
sessions a day, meeting at 10 o'clock A, M., at 4 o'clock P.
M. and 7 1/2 o'clock P. M.

Which was read.

On motion of Mr. Merrick,

The order was laid on the table.

Mr. Kirk (the rules being suspended) submitted the follow-
ing order :

Ordered, That on and after to-morrow this House meet
daily at 9 o'clock A. M. and 7 o'clock P. M.

Which was read.

The bill entitled an Act to repeal section 164, Article 30,
Code of Public General Laws, title "Crimes and Punish-
ments," and to re-enact the same so as to read as follows,

Being upon a second reading,

Mr. Kirk submitted the following amendment:

Strike out in line 7, all after the word " Meeting," to the
word "on" in line 8.

Strike out the word "giving," in line 3, and the word
"give" in line 5.

On motion of Mr. Turner,

A division of the question was ordered.

The first division of the question was then adopted.