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1346 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 31.
of Anne Arundel, Ireland, Lane, Orrick, Hamilton, Jr.
Monmonier, Schlaffer, Wooters, Green, Meredith,
Smith, of Dorchester, Miles, Kirk, Grove, of Cecily
Perrie, Bryan, Wallen, Godwin, Gaver, Sappington
of Frederick, Hayward, Stearns, Thompson, Fuld
Brennan, O'Conor, Gallagher, Princke, Carr, Joyce,
Fockler, Shafer, Garrett, Laird, Barber, Young, Hos-
ken, Sr., Stottlemyer, Ellegood, Bittinger, Michaels
—47.
NEGATIVE—None.
Said bill was then returned to the Senate.
Senate bill entitled an Act to authorize the Mayor
and Council of Salisbury, in Wicomico county, to-
borrow money for the erection of a Market House.
Mr. Ellegood submitted the following proposed
amendments,
AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.
Section 5. And be it further enected, That the said
Mayor and Council shall, before buying the said prop-
erty and before issuing the said bonds, submit the
question of issuing the same to the qualified voters of
the said city of Salisbury, either at the general elec-
tion for city officers, or at a special election, if the
Mayor and Council shall order a special election; and
the Mayor shall give notice of the time and purpose
of the said election by advertisement in a newspaper
published in the said town, for two weeks next pre-
ceding the said election.
Section 6. And be it further enacted. That the
ballots for or against the issuing of the said bonds,
shall have printed or written on them the words,
"For the Bonds," or "Against the Bonds," and the
said ballots shall be carefully counted by the judges,
of the said election, who shall make return thereof to
"the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Wicomico counts,
and if it shall be found by the said return that a
majority of the said votes cast are for the said bonds,
then the Mayor and Council aforesaid may, at their
discretion, proceed to buy the said property and to
borrow the said money; but if a majority of the said
votes shall be against the said bonds, then the Mayor
and Council shall not borrow the said money or buy
the said property.
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