1874.] OF THE SENATE. 397

The Clerk of the House of Delegates appeared and deliv-
ered

The House bill entitled "An Act to authorize and empower
the Archbishop of Baltimore to convey to the School Com-
missioners of Dorchester county, and their successors, a cer-
tain parcel of land, together with the buildings thereon, as
also to authorize the School Commissioners of said county to
receive a deed therefor."

Which was read the first time and referred to the Com-
mittee on Judicial Proceedings.

Also delivered

The House bill entitled "An Act to add new sections to
Article XXII. of the Code of Public Local Laws relating to
Worcester county, to be sub-titled 'Sales of Spirituous or
Fermented Liquors.' "

Which was read the first time and referred to the Commit-
tee on Judicial Proceedings.

On motion by Mr. Brattan,
The Senate adjourned.

FRIDAY, February 27th, 1874.

The Senate met.

Prayer by Rev. W. H. D. Harper.

Present at roll call the following Senators :

Messrs. President, Aydelott, Blake, Brewer, Billingsley,
Brattan, Crawford, Claggett, Davis, Fields, Getty, Knight,
Longwell, Lloyd, Mudd, McCulloh, Stevens, Steiner, Spen-
cer, Tuck, Walsh—21.

The proceedings of yesterday were read and approved.
Mr. Brewer submitted the following order :

Ordered, That when the Senate adjourns to-day, it stands
adjourned until Monday next at 12 o'clock, M.

Which was adopted.

Mr. Aydelott presented the petition of fifty-five citizens of