1870.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1163

not concur therein, and ask a Committee of Conference upon
the bill.

We have appointed on the part of the House, Messrs. Mer-
rick, McLaneand Hardcastle of Talbot,

By order,

M. Y. KIDD,

Chief Clerk.

Which was read, assented to, and sent to the Senate.
On motion of Mr. Dennis,

The House proceeded to the consideration of the bill enti-
tled an Act to change the dividing line between the first and
eighth election districts in Worcester county, which had been
returned from the Senate on the 16th inst.,

Endorsed, "Passed by yeas and nays with proposed amend-
ment, and informally postponed."

Amend by striking out all of the first section, beginning
after the word "ferry," in the 7th line, and insert in lieu
thereof the following: To the county road leading from Snow
Hill to Newtown, by way of Davis' Cross Roads, thence by
and with the county road to a place known by the name of
"Sheep House," and thence in a direct course by survey to
the line of the State of Virginia.

All voters residing south and west of said dividing lipe, to
vote at Newtown, in the first election district of Worcester
county, and all voters residing north and east of said line, to
vote at Sandy Hill, in the eighth Election district of Worces-
ter county.

On motion of Mr. Dennis,

The question recurring upon the said proposed Senate
amendment,

The amendment was adopted, and the bill, as amended,
passed by yeas and nays, as follows :

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.	Thomas, of Q.. A.,	Markland,
Latrobe, Speaker,	Dennis,	Marshall,
Martin,	Purnell,	Hoblitzell,
Beck,	Thomas, of Fred.,	Neill,
Wilmer,	Bowlus,	Murdock,
Baldwin, of A. A.,	McCreery,	Sword,
Wells,	WWte,	Seibert,
Chapman, ,	Harris,	Watkins,
Cameron ,	Baldwin, of Har.,	Kean,
Gatch,	Hardcastle, of Car.,	Wilson, of Alle.,