328 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 11,

Mr. Robey, Chairman of a Select Committee, reported
favorably,

A bill entitled an Act to repeal sections four, twelve and
fifteen, of an Act incorporating the town of Laurel, in Prince

George's County, and re-enact the same with amendments.

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Bird, from a Select Committee,reported favorably,

A bill entitled an Act to approve an Act passed January
session, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, chapter two hun-
dred and forty-two, entitled an Act to authorize the County
Commissioners of Calvert county to subscribe to the capital
stock of the Baltimore and Drum Point Rail Road Company,
as provided by section 54, of Article 3, of the Constitution.

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Matthews, from a Select Committee, reported favora-
bly,

A bill entitled an Act supplemental to an Act to incorpo-
rate the Dulaney's Valley and Towsontown Turnpike Com-
pany, passed January session, 1856, chapter 24.

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Nicodemus, from a Select Committee, reported favor-
ably,

A bill entitled an Act to prohibit the Clerk of the Circuit

Court of Frederick county from issuing license to vendors of
spirituous or fermented liquors, within three miles of post
office at Hansonville, Frederick county.

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Seth, Chairman of a Select Committee, reported
favorably,

A bill entitled an Act to prohibit the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Frederick county, from issuing license to vendors of
spirituous liquors within two and one-half miles of Brook
Hill Meeting-House, Frederick county.

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Loane, Chairman of a Select Committee, reported
favorably,

A bill entitled an Act regulating the sale of reserved seats
in Theatres, Concert and Lecture-Rooms, and other places of
public amusements in the State of Maryland.

Which was read a first time.

Charles Pennington, Esq., Assistant Secretary of State,