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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1872
Volume 190, Page 115   View pdf image (33K)
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3872.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 115
and Pennsylvania, to issue additional coupon bonds and se-cure the payment of the same.
Endorsed, " Passed by yeas and nays."
Which was read a first time, and referred to the Committee
on Agriculture.
JOINT ASSEMBLY.
The hour of 12 o'clock, noon, having arrived, the Senators
of Mary land appeared in the Hall of the House of Delegates,
and the two Houses, in Joint Convention, in conformity with
the provisions of the Act of Congress, 1866, chapter 246,
entitled "An Act to regulate the times and manner of hold-
ing elections for Senators in Congress," proceeded to hold an
election for Senator to succeed the Hon. Geo. Tickers, as
Senator from Maryland in the Congress of the United Stated.
The roll of Senators was then called by the Secretary of
the Senate, and the roll of the House of Delegates by the
Clerk of the House.
When it appeared, by a viva voce vote of each Senator and
Member present, (a majority of all the members elected to
loth Houses being present and voting,) that on
JOINT BALLOT
Hon. George R. Dennis received 81 votes.
Hon. Jacob Tome " 1 "
Hon. Lewis H. Steiner " 11 "
93
Whereupon, it appearing that the Hon. George R. Den-
nis had received a majority of all the votes cast, (a majority
of all the members elected to both Houses being present, and
voting),
The Chairman declared that the Hon. George B. Dennis
'having received a majority of all the votes cast by the Joint
Convention, (a majority of all the members elected to both
Houses being present, and voting), he is, therefore, elected
Senator from the State of Maryland, to the Congress of the
United States, for the term of six years, commencing on the
fourth day of March, 1873.
On motion, the Joint Convention then adjourned.
The House then resumed the consideration of the business
of the Session.
Mr. Linthicum submitted the following message :

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