240 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 11,

Strike out the word "nine" and insert "seven. "
Which was rejected.
The order was then adopted.

The President appointed as the increase of such
Committee, Messrs. Hayes, Robinson, Posey and
Wilkinson.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.

By Mr. Pearre,

Senate bill entitled an Act to encourage manufac-
tures in the city of Cumberland.

Which was read the first time, and referred to Messrs.
Pearre, Posey and Hubner,

By Mr. Austin,

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal section 188, of
Article 10, of the Code of Public Local Laws, title
"Dorchester County, " sub-title "Fur, " as repealed
and re-enacted by the Act of 1890, chapter 308, and to
re-enact with amendments.

Which was read the first time, and referred to Messrs.
Austin, Dawson and Toadvin.

By Mr. Seibert, the following bills:

Senate bill entitled an Act to require the State
Librarian to supply each Justice of the Peace in the
several counties of this State and the city of Balti-
more, with a copy of the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland, upon certain conditions.

Which was read the first time, and referred to the
Committee on Finance.

Senate bill entitled an Act to add new sections to
the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled "Washing-
ton County, " sub-title "Circuit Court, " to be known
as section 70 A.

Which was read the first time, and referred to Messrs.
Seibert, Newman and Moss.

By Mr. Wilkinson,

Senate bill entitled an Act to appropriate a sum of
money out of the direct tax levied by the United
States on the State of Maryland, and paid by said
State to the United States and recently refunded by