The Senate bill entitled an Act to incorporate the Emmitts-
burg Gas Light Company,

Was read the second time and ordered to be engrossed for a
third, reading.

The House bill entitled an Act to amend and make per-
petual the charter of the Society of Redemptionists of the
City of Baltimore, incorporated January 21, 1842,

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

Messrs. Biggs, Miller,
Carroll, Parker,
Clarke, Sellman,
Henkle, Snyder,
Henry, Spates,
Hyland, Stephenson,
Kimmel, Timmons—14.

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

The Senate bill entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled
an Act to incorporate companies to make several turnpike
roads through Baltimore county, &c.,

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

Messrs. Biggs, Miller,
Carroll, Parker,
Clarke, Sellman,
Henkle, Snyder,
Henry, Spates,
Hyland, Stephenson,
Kimmel, Timmons—14.

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.

Mr. Henkle, from the Joint Select Committee to whom the-
subject was referred, submitted the following

REPORT.

To the Honorable the General Assembly of Maryland:

The undersigned, your Joint Committee, appointed to ex-
amine into the condition of the records and papers of the
Land Office of the State, respectfully represent to your Hon-
orable Body, that in the discharge of their duty they visited
the Land Office and made known to Dr. Wm. R. Hayward, the
Commissioner thereof, the object of their visit, whereupon be