A bill entitled an Act to repeal and re-enact with amend-
ments, section 45 of Article 81 of the Code of Public Gene-
ral Laws, entitled "Revenue and Taxes," and to add two sec-
tions thereto.

Which was read the first time and referred to the Com-
mittee on Finances.

A bill entitled an Act to repeal section 79, of Article 6,
title "Caroline county," sub-title "Elections," of the Code
of Public Local Laws, and to enact the following section
in lieu thereof.

Which was read the first time and referred to Senators
Fields, Hyland and Malone.

A bill entitled an Act to repeal sections 958 and 959, of an
Act entitled an Act to ratify the purchase, and to provide for
the organizations and government of Druid Hill and Patter-
son Parks belonging to the City of Baltimore, by incorporating
certain additional sections in Article 4, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, passed January session 1862, and to re-enact the
same with amendments.

Which was read the first time and referred to the Senators
from Baltimore city.

A bill entitled an Act to repeal an Act passed January
session 1867, entitled an Act to authorize the Pennsylvania.
Mutual Horse Thief Detecting and Insurance Company, of
York, Pennsylvania, to transact business in the State of Mary-
land, and to re-enact the same with amendments.

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judicial Proceedings.

A bill entitled an Act to repeal section 18, of Article 16,
of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled "Chancery,"
sub-title "Auditor," and to re-enact the same so as to read
as follows.

Which was read the first time and referred to the Com-
mittee on .Judicial Proceedings.

A bill entitled an Act to enable certain alien heirs of Wil-
liam Dalzell, late of Montgomery county, deceased, to take
by descent, certain lands lying in Montgomery county, to
which the said Wm. Dalzell died, seized and possessed.

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judicial Proceedings'

A bill entitled an Act to add new sections to Article 51 of
the Code of Public General Laws, entitled "Justices of the
Peace," as amended by the Act of 1868, chapter 443.

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judicial Proceedings.