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tion 45, to provide for the supersedeas of judgments of affirm-
ance, or de novo judgments, on .appeals from Justices of the
Peace, to be numbered 45 a.

The unfavorable report was adopted.
Said bill was then returned to the Senate.

Mr. Freaner, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported without amendments,

The Senate bill entitled an Act granting the assent of the
General Assembly to a bequest contained in the last will and
testament of Amelia Matthews, colored, late of Baltimore
City, deceased, to the Rev. Mr. Miller, Priest in charge of
St. Francis Xavier Colored Roman Catholic Church, in Cal-
vert street, near Pleasant street, in the City of Baltimore, or
to his successor, for the use and benefit of said church.

Which was read a second time.
Also, reported without amendments,

Senate bill entitled an Act to declare the sanction of the
General Assembly of Maryland to the bequest of John H.
Yingling, late of the city of Westminster, deceased, to the
Trustees of the Methodist Protestant Church of the city of
Westminster, Carroll county, State of Maryland.

Which was read a second time.
Also, reported without amendments,

Senate bill entitled an Act to extend an Act entitled an
Act to incorporate the Borden Mining Company, passed at
December session, 1846, chapter 318, for the period of thirty
years.

Which was read a second time.
Also, reported without amendments,

The Senate bill entitled an Act to declare the sanction of
the General Assembly of Maryland to the bequests of Re-
becca Zimmerman, late of Frederick county, deceased, to the
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Frederick.

Which was read a second time.
Also, without amendments,

Senate bill entitled an Act for the protection of partridges
in Anne Arundel county.

Which was read a second time.
Also, without amendments,

The Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal section 62, of
Article 75, title "Pleading, Practie and Process," sub-title