1346 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [April 2,

Was read a third time and passed by yeas and nays, as
follows:

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.	Touchstone,	Blake,
Latrobe, Speaker,	Owens,	Wiley,
Loker,	Marbury,	McLane,
Beck,	Wootton,	Colton,
Wilmer,	Duvall,	Kirk,
Baldwin, of A. A.	, Thomas, of Q. A.,	Ehlen, ,
Owings,	Brown,	Markland,
Duke,	Dennis,	Neill,
Mitchell,	Purnell,	Murdock,
Chapman,	McCreery,	Sword,
Cameron,	Ritter,	Seibert,
Gatch,	White,	Veitch,
Choate,	Harris,	Kean,
Turner,	Ady,	Wilson, of Alle.
Hammond,	Hopkins,	Standish,
Hardcastle, of Tal	., Hardcastle, of Car.,	Jordan,
Brattan,	Garey,	Winters,
Lankfordj	Hamilton,	Merrick,
Harrington,	Cooper,	Gorman — 58.
Woolford,	Morse,
	NEGATIVE — None.

Said bill was then returned to the Senate.

Mr, Webb, from the Committee on Claims, (the rules being
suspended,) reported favorably,

A bill entitled an Act to appropriate a sum of money to
pay the claims of Jacob and Henry Crane, Nathan Masters,
Daniel Caulk, James E. Tate, James Revell, F. Raine, John
Murphy & Co., William Lockerman, Elijah Towers and Bart-
lett, Bobbins & Co., Charles A. Wriles, Samuel Stewart and
Samuel Davis.

Which was read a first time.

The Senate bill entitled an Act to assess and collect taxes
on the property of the several railroad corporations chartered
by the State of Maryland,

Being upon a third reading,

Mr. Gorman (the rules being suspended, and two-thirds of
the members present voting in the affirmative) submitted the
following amendment:

Add at the end of section 2 : Provided, That no extra as-
sessment shall be made, and no extra or special tax shall be
levied or collected on any bridge or bridges over a navigable