1231 INDEX.

UNITED STATES SENATOR-

Message to House of Delegates in regard to, 59.

Acceptance of Senatorship by Gov. Wm. P.
Whyte, 103.

SHEEP—House bill to protect, 472.

SOMERSET COUNTY—Petition presented of various citi-
zens for a Local Option Law for Lawson District

in. 83, 79.

Lawson District—Petition for partition of, 90: bill
reported, 121; second reading of, 141: amend-
ments ottered, 261; bill passed, 286: passed by
House, 362.

Local Option- Leave for a bill for, in Dames Quar-
ter District of, 122; bill reported, 334; referred
to Committee on Judicial Proceedings, 348; un-
favorable report on, 563; second reading, 840.

Fish—Petition of certain citizens of, for protection
of, in Pocomoke river, 290.

Administer Oaths—Leave for a bill to authorize Clerk
of County Commissioners to, in certain cases,
291; bill reported, 294; second reading, 314:
third reading, 476, 671.

Assessment of Crisfield - Leave for a bill in regard to,
385; first reading, 391; second reading, 409; re-
committed. 510.

Crisfield- -Petition of certain citizens, asking a re-
peal of Act of incorporation, 441; petition
against,—.

Oyster Law—Petition of citizens for change of,
442.

Fish—Petition for protection of, in the waters of
Somerset, 500; leave for bill to protect, 503; first
reading, 560; third reading, 678, 897.

House bill to add new sections to Article 19 of Code
Public Local Laws of, 512.

Terrapins—House bill for protection of, 513; second
reading, 520; third reading, 546.

Fence Law—Petition for, 516; petition against,
562.