28 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 11.

Mr. Cooper, (the Eules being suspended,) presented the
petition of Abraham Mason, praying to be placed on the Pen-
sion List.

Mr. Marbury submitted the following message ;

BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
January 11th, 1870.
Gentlemen of the Senate :

We respectfully propose, with the concurrence of your Hon-
orable Body, to proceed to the election of State Treasurer on
Thursday next, at 12 o'clock, M.

By order,

MILTON Y. KIDD,

Chief Clerk.
Which was read.

Mr. Neill moved that the further consideration of the mes-
sage be postponed until to-morrow.

Mr. McCreery moved to lay the whole subject on the table.

The question being upon sustaining the motion submitted
by Mr. McCreery,

On motion of Mr. Marbury, the yeas and nays were de-
manded.

The demand being sustained, the yeas and nays were
called and appeared as follows :

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.
Wilmer,	Biddlc,	Colton ,
Kilbourn,	Thomas, of Q. A.,	Ehlen,
Mitchell,	Brown,	Markland,
Hammond,	McCreery,	Hoblitzell,
Hardcastle of Tal.	Ady,	Veitch,
Brattan,	Streett,	Watkins,
Lank ford ,	Hopkins,	Kean,
Woolford,	Hardcastle, of Car.,	Myers,
Owens,	Webb,	Merrick,
Richards,	McLane,	Gorman — 30.
	NEGATIVE.
Messrs.
Latrobe, Speaker,	Marbury,	Wilson, of B. city,
Loker,	Wootten,	Wiley,
Martin,	Duvall,	Kirk,
Beck,	Dennis,	Collins,
Baldwin, of A. A.	Purnell	Gardner,
Wells,	Thomas, of Fred' k.	Marshall,