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1068 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 23 AMENDMENT PROPOSED. Section 1, line 34, after the word " miles," insert the fol lowing words, *' and where the distance shall exceed ton' miles, the gross sun hereby authorized to be charged, shall not be less than the sum charged for ten miles, Which, was adopted. Mr. Penington submitted the following amendment; AMENDMENT PROPOSED. Section 1. Strike out all after the word (< Company," ii line 23, down to the word "miles," inclusive, in the 28th line, and insert the following words: Not exceeding five cents per tan per mile, when the same is transported a dis tance of thirty miles or more, and in case the same is trans ported for a less distance than thirty miles, six per cent. per ton may be charged, as provided in the Act of 1870, chapter 476, section 334. Pending which, Mr. Griswold, (the rules being suspended) submitted the following order: Ordered, That a special committee of three be appointee to examine into the receipts and expenditures of the Cum berland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, from 1860 to the present time, with power to send for persons and papers and to report the result to this House at the earliest praoti cable moment, and that in the meantime the consideration of House bill No. 126 on the printed file be postponed. "Which was considered. Mr. Smith, (the rules being suspended,) submitted, the following order: Ordered, That this House take a recess at 3 o'clock, P M., this day, until 8 P. M. Which was read. The question recurring upon the adoption of the order, Mr. Smith demanded the yeas and nays, The demand being sustained, The yeas and. nays were called, and appeared as follows
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