1874.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 247

Hon. Alonzo Berry voted for Hon. James B. Groome.

" George Freaner " " James B. Groome.

" W. H. Grimes " " James B. Groome.

" A. K. Stake " " James B. Groome.

" O. H. P. Clark " " James B. Groome.

" Greenbury M. Watkins " " James B. Groome.

" John T. Fletchall " " James B. Groome.

" John Weir " " John E. Smith.

" C. B. Wack " " John.E. Smith.

" James Park " " John E. Smith.

" William Brace, Jr. " " John E. Smith.

" Somerset R. Waters " " James B. Groome.

" Henry Vanderford " " James B. Groome.

" Henry Galt " " James B. Groome.

" Thomas C. Brown " " James B. Groome.

" Littleton Maclin " " James B. Groome.

" Claudius Stewart " " James B. Groome.

" James L. Bedsworth " " James B. Groome.

" E. H. Glotfelty " " John E. Smith.

55 members of the House of Delegates voted for Hon.
James B, Groome.

15 members of the House of Delegates voted for Hon. John
E. Smith.

70 votes being cast.

Whereupon,

It appearing by the votes of the General Assembly just
cast, that

By the Senate there were,......................23 votes cast.

And by the House of Delegates...............70 " "

That the whole number of votes was...93
Of which number the Hon. James B. Groome received
seventy-five votes, and the Hon. John E. Smith eighteen
votes.

The Speaker of the House of Delegates, as Chairman of
the Joint Convention, announced that Hon. James B.
Groome had received a majority of all the votes cast, and de-
clared him duly elected to fill the unexpired term of the Hon.
William Pinkney Whyte, as Governor of Maryland, from
and after the 4th of March next.

On motion of Mr. Stevens,
The Joint Convention then adjourned.
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