1874.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1081

NEGATIVE.
Messrs.

Hines, Speaker, Kemp, Joyce,

Bond, Grafton, Groh,

Colton. Lee, Fenton,

Henkle, Dawson, Berry,

Robinson, McCosker, Stake,

Nutwell, C. R. Hamilton, Clark,

Matthews, McWilliams, Fletchall,

Merryman, Foster, Vanderford,

Turner, of B. co., Staylor, Brown,

Seth, Stewart, of B. city, Maclin,

Sudler, Hart, Stewart, of How'd,

Hodson, Greenfield, Leonard,

Davis, Harig, West—41.

Thompson,

So the amendment was rejected.
Mr. Brace submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Section 1, line 134, strike out (as unconstitutional) the
words "to pay Levin Woolford for revising and systematiz-
ing the Revenue Laws of the State, under the Joint Resolu-
tion of the General Assembly, of 1872, twenty-five hundred
dollars."

The question recurring upon concurring in the amendment,
Mr. Thompson submitted the following amendment:

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Substitute for the proposed amendment the following :
Line 136, strike out the word "twenty."
Mr. Seth submitted the following amendment:

Under the head of "Miscellaneous," line 136, strike out
the words "twenty-five hundred," before the word "dollars,"
and insert "one thousand. "

The question recurring upon the amendment submitted by
Mr. Seth,

Mr. Brace demanded the yeas and nays.

The demand being sustained,

The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.

Bond, Keech, Latchford,
Merritt, Buchanan, Pruitt,
Henkle, Merryman, Lee,