The Senate bill entitled an Act to amend and explain the
Act passed at the January session, 1867, chapter 255, en-
titled an Act to authorize the payment to the Maryland and
Delaware Railroad Company, of the sum of $13.000, applied to
the Choptank and Mispillion Railroad Company, by the Act
of 1860, chapter 303, according to the provisions of section 3
of said Act,

Was read the third time, and passed by yeas and nays, as
follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Biggs, Miller,
Browne, Parker.
Denson, Sellman,
Fields, Snyder,
Henry, Spates,
Maddox, Stephenson,
Malone, Welch—14.

NEGATIVE —None.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.

The Senate bill entitled an Act to authorize and empower
the County Commissioners of Wicomico county, to purchase
sites, and to erect public buildings thereon, and for other
purposes,

Was read the third time, and passed by yeas and nays, as
follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Biggs, Miller,
Browne, Parker,
Earle, Sellman,
Fields, Snyder,
Henkle, Spates,
Jump, Stephenson,
Kimmel, Timmons,
Malone, Welch—16.

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.

The hour having arrived for taking up the orders of the
day,

The President announced the bill entitled an Act to au-
thorize the Attorney General of this State to cause the State
of Maryland to be, by proper proceedings, made a party in a
cause now pending in the Circuit Court for Baltimore city,
entitled the Commonwealth of Virginia versus the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal Company, &c.,