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The question then recurring upon the indefinite postpone-
ment of the bill,

Mr. Loane demanded the yeas and nays.

The demand being sustained,

The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.

Bond, T.H. Hamilton, Groh,
Colton, Cooper, Fenton,
Nutwell, C. R. Hamilton, Grimes,
Turner, of Calv't, Me Williams, Stake,
Lancaster, Foster, Wier,
Buchanan, Staylor, Wack,
Matthews, Stewart, of B. city, Waters,
Merryman, McAleese, Brown,
Turner, of B. co., Gill, Stewart, of How'd,
Robey, Hart, Bedsworth,
Lee, Joyce, West—34.
McCosker,

NEGATIVE.
Messrs.

Hines, Speaker, Mackey, Greenfield,
Merritt, I/avis, Freaner,
Henkle, Etchison, Clark,
Robinson, Thompson, Watkins,
Bird, Kemp, Fletchall,
Hawkins, Pruitt, Park,
Seth, Merrill, Brace,
Valliant, Koons, Vanderford,
Coulbourn, Miller, Galt,
Duer, Annan, Maclin,
Gordy, Grafton, Leonard—35.
Turner, of Cecil, Loane,

So the motion to indefinitely postpone the Local Option
Bill, was decided in the negative.

The second reading of the bill was then proceeded with.
Mr, Colton submitted the following amendment:

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Section 2, at end of section, add: "Provided, That nothing
in this section shall be so construed as to apply to St. Mary's
county."

The proposed amendment was rejected.

Mr. Robey submitted the following amendment: