1874.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1385

rick county, widow of Vachel W. Dorsey, who was a soldier
of the war of 1812, from the State of Maryland, an annual
pension of eighty dollars during her natural life.

Aud the unfavorable report was adopted.

Mr. Keech (the rules being suspended) submitted the fol-
lowing order:

Ordered, That this evening's session, or so much thereof as
may be necessary, be devoted to the second and third read-
ing of House bills and of Senate bills, to which amendments
have been proposed or adopted.

Which was adopted.

On motion of Mr. Vanderford,

At 6 1/2 o'clock, P. M., the House took a recess until 8 o'clock,
this P. M.

NIGHT SESSION.

FRIDAY, April 3—8 o'clock, P.'M.
The House met.
Present at the call of the roll, the following members:

Messrs. Hines, (Speaker,) Bond, Colton, Henkle, Robinson,
Bird. Turner, of Calvert, Lancaster, Hawkins, Keech, Bu-
chanan, Merryman, Banks, Seth, Valliant, Sudler, Couil-
bourn, Duer, Gordy,, Johnson, Hodson, Turner, of Cecil,
Mackey, Davis, Latchford, Thompson, Kemp, Pruitt, Merrill,
Koons, Miller, Nicodemus, Annan,., Grafton, Lee, Riley,
Dawson, McCosker, T. H. Hamilton, Cooper, C. R. Hamil-
ton, Foster, Stewart, of Baltimore city, McAleese, Gilt,
Hart, Loane, McColgan, Harig, Joyce, Groh, Fenton, Berry,
Grimes, Stake, Clark, Watkins, Fletchall, Wier, Wack,
Waters, Vanderford, Galt, Brown, Leonard, Bedsworth,
West-67.

The Secretary of the Senate returned the following bills,