940 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [April 3,

The Senate bill entitled an Act to provide for the collec-
tion of taxes upon personal property, not included in the
general assessment,

Was read the third time and passed by yeas and nays as
follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Aydelott, Knight,
Blake, Mudd,
Brewer, Lloyd,
Crawford, McCulloh,
Claggett, Phelps,
Davis, Steiner,
Denson, Spencer,
Earle, Suit,
Fields, Tuck—18.
NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Longwell, Walsh—3.
Stevens,

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.

The House bill entitled an to authorize the citizens of
Talbot and Dorchester counties, to take Oysters, with scoop
or scrape, in the waters of the Choptank River,

Was read the third time and passed, with proposed amend-
ments, by yeas and nays as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Longwell,
Aydelott, Lloyd,
Brewer, Mudd,
Billingsley, McCulloh,
Claggett, Stevens,
Davis, Steiner,
Denson, Spencer,
Earle, Suit,
Fields, Tuck—19.
Getty,

NEGATIVE.

Mr. Phelps—1.
Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

The House bill entitled aa Act to amend the charter of
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company,

Being on third reading,

Mr Davis submitted the following amendment:

"And provided further, that all contracts for the use of