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and to re-enact section 4 of Article XLI. of the Code of Pub-
lic General Laws,"

Being under consideration,

On motion by Mr. Knight,
Was postponed until Thurday, February 10th.

The House bill entitled "An Act to repeal section 199, of
Article I. of the Public Local Laws, entitled 'Allegany coun-
ty,' sub-title 'Birds,' "

Was read the third time and passed by yeas and nays as
follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Longwell,
Blake, Lloyd,
Billingsley, McCulloh,
Claggett, Stevens,
Davis, Steiner,
Fields, Spencer,
Getty, Tuck
Kniglit, Walsh—16.

NEGATIVE—None.
Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

Mr. McCulloh, from, a Select Committee, reported favorably
on The, House bill entitled "An Act to authorize and empower
the Agricultural and Mechanical Society, of Allegany county,
West Virginia and Pennsylvania to issue coupon bonds to
the amount of twenty thousand dollars, and to secure the
payment thereof by executing a deed of trust on all its pro-
perty."

Which was read the second time.

Mr. Walsh, from a Select Committee, reported favorably on

The House bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact
with amendments Section 135 of Article XII. of the Code of

Public Local Laws, title Harford county, sub-title Sheriff's as
amended and re-enacted by chapter 340 of the Act passed
January Session, 1872."

Which was read the second time.

Mr. Lloyd, from the Committee on Chesapeake Bay and
its Tributaries, reported favorably

A bill entitled "An Act to establish a Commission of