746 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 17.

sections, of chapter 4, of the Public Local Laws,
title "City of Baltimore," sub-title "Mayor and City
Council."

Which was read the first time, and referred to the
Baltimore City Senators.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.

Mr. Robinson, from the Committee on Railroads
and Canals, reported favorably the following Joint
Resolutions:

Senate Joint Resolution requiring that the At-
torney-General of Maryland be instructed to enjoin
all persons from occupying and using the property of
the Chesapeake ane Ohio Canal Company, and also to
bring the attention of the Circuit Court for Washing-
ton county to the action of the trustees now in charge
of said property, and to pray said Court to pass an
order on said trustees directing them to prevent the
misuse of the said canal property.

Senate Joint Resolution requesting the Senators
and Representatives in Congress from the State of
Maryland to take action to prevent the extension of
the charter of the Washington and Western Mary-
land Railroad Company, unless said charter shall be
so amended as to prevent said company from occupy-
ing, using or acquiring any of the property of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.

Which were read the second time, and ordered to
be engrossed for a third reading.

REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES.
Mr. Getty, from a Select Committee, reported fav-
orably,

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal section 16, of
chapter 610, of the Acts of the January Session, 1890,
and to re-enact so as to read as follows.
With the following proposed amendments:

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.

Amend the title as follows : "Afterthe word "ninety,"
insert "entitled an Act to enable the qualified voters
of Garrett county to determine by ballot whether
spirituous or fermented liquors or alcoholic bitters
shall be sold in said county,"