1194 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 31,

providing for the pay-patients, by removing them to Institu-
tions that may be willing to take them, and returning the
pauper class to the counties from which they came.

All of which is respectfully submitted.

R. S. STEUART,

President.

JNO. H. B. LATROBE,
Vice-President.

GEO. WM. BROWN,

Secretary.

S. T. WALLIS,

JAMES A. STEUART,

HENRY F. THOMPSON,
Treasurer.

WM. G. HARRISON,

(by request.)

WM. W. TAYLOR,

FRANCIS T. KING,

GEORGE W. DOBBIN.

Which was read and referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means.

Mr. Stake submitted the following order:

Ordered, That the Speaker appoint two additional mem-
bers on the Committee on Engrossing Bills.

Which was adopted.

On motion of Mr. Vanderford, (the rules being sus-
pended,)

The House proceeded to the consideration of

The bill entitled an Act to provide for the public printing
of the General Assembly of Maryland.

Said bill being upon its second reading,

Mr. Vanderford submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.

Amend section 2, end of line 8, by adding : "Provided,
That no bid evidently unfair or improper shall be enter-
tained."

The proposed amendment was adopted.

Said bill was then read a second time and ordered to be
engrossed for a third reading.