1874,] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1507

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.

Hines, Speaker, Gordy, C. R. Hamilton,

Colton, Hodson, Stewart, of B. city,

Merritt, Turner, of Cecil, Greenfield,

Bird, Mackey, McColgan,

Turner, of Calv't, Davis, Joyce,

Lancaster, Etchison, Groh,

Hawkins, Latchford, Freaner,

Keech, Thompson, Stake,

Buchanan, Kemp, Clark,

Matthews, Koons, Watkins,

Merryman, Miller, Fletchall,

Turner, of B, co. Nicodemus, Wier,

Banks, Annan, Wack,

Seth, Lee, Park,

Valliant, Riley, Brace,

Sudler, Dawson, Stewart, of How'd,

Coulbourn, Williams, Bedsworth,

Duer, McCosker, Glotfelty—54.

NEGATIVE.
Messrs.

Bond, Merrill, Vanderford,
Nat well, Cooper, Leonard—8.
Pruitt, Hart,

Said bill was then returned to the Senate.

The Joint Resolutions authorizing the Comptroller to em-
ploy counsel in the case of the State vs. The Northern Cen-
tral Railway Company,

Being upon a second reading,
On motion of Mr, Freaner,
The further consideration thereof was postponed,

And said Resolutions referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.

The Secretary of the Senate delivered the following bill,
Endorsed, "Passed by yeas and nays:"

A bill entitled an Act to promote the efficiency of the
Maryland Agricultural College.

Which was read a first time and referred to the Committee
on Agriculture.

Mr. Seth, from the Committee on the Chesapeake Bay and
its Tributaries, reported