336 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 12,

The Speaker, in consequence of the illness of Mr. Fowler,,
appointed Mr. Keech a member of the Select Committee on
the Extension of the Limits of Baltimore City.

On motion of Mr. Loane,
At 1\ o'clock, P. M., the House adjourned.

THURSDAY, February 12th, 1874.

The House met and was opened with prayer by the Rev.
Father Oberley.

Present at the call of the roll, the following members;

Messrs. Hines, (Speaker,) Bond, Merritt, Henkle, Robin-
son, Nutwell, Bird, Turner, of Calvert, Lancaster, Hawkins,
Keech, Buchanan, Matthews, Merryman, Turner, of Balt,
co., Seth, Valliant, Sudler, Coulbeurn, Duer, Gordy, John-
son, Hodson, Turner, of Cecil, Mackey, Etchison, Latchford,
Robey, Thompson, Kemp, Pruitt, Merrill, Koons, Miller,
Lamar, Nicodetnus, Annan, Grafton, Lee, Riley, Dawson,
Williams, McCosker, T. H. Hamilton, Cooper, C. R. Hamil-
ton, McWilliams, Staylor, Stewart, of Balt, city, McAleese,
Gill, Hart, McColgan, Harig, Joyce, Groh, Fenton, Berry,,
Freaner, Grimes, Stake, Clark, Watkins, Fletchall, Wier,
Park, Brace, Waters, Vanderford, Gait, Brown, Maclin,
Stewart, of Howard, Leonard, Bedsworth, West, Glotfel-
ty—75.

The Speaker laid before the House the memorial of Wm.
B. Bowie, Chas. Clagett, R. B. B. Chew and one hundred
and nineteen other citizens of Prince George's county, pray-
ing the Legislature to pass a law more fully defining domi-
cil or citizenship.

Also,

The memorial of R. W. G. Baden, Thos. B. Craycroft,
Joseph B. Edelin and seventy-two other citizens of Prince
George's county, praying the Legislature to pass a law more
fully defining domicil or citizenship.

Also,

The memorial of Richd. Wootton, B. B. Mullikin, Allen
Clark and forty-nine other citizens of Prince George's county,
praying the Legislature to pass a law more fully defining
citizenship.

Which were severally read and referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary.