1086 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 26,

Mr. Koons submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENT PPOPOSED.

Title "State Officers," line 13, strike out the word
"eighteen," and insert "sixteen."

The question recurring upon the adoption of the amend-
ment,

Mr. Gordy moved the House do now adjourn.

The question recurring upon concurring in the motion,

Mr. Koons demanded the yeas and nays.

The demand being sustained,

The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.

Nutwell, Turner, of Cecil, Lee,

Buchanan, Latchford, Dawson,

Banks, Thompson, Joyce,

Coulbourn, Kemp, Maclin,

Gordy, Lamar, Stewart, of How'd,

Johnson, Grafton, —17.

NEGATIVE.
Messrs.

Hines, Speaker, McCosker, Stake,
Bond, C. R. Hamiltan, Clark,
Colton, McWilliams, Watkins,
Bird, Staylor, Park,
Keech, Stewart, of B. city, Brace,
Davis, McColgan, Waters,
Pruitt, Harig, Galt,
Koons, Groh, Brown,
Nicodemus, Berry, Glotfelty—29.
Annan, Grimes,

So the motion to adjourn was not sustained.

The question then recurring upon the amendment sub-
mitted by Mr. Koons,

It was rejected.

On motion of Mr. Thompson,

At 3 1/4 o'clock, P. M., the House took a recess until 8
o'clock this P. M.