750 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 17,

House bill entitled an Act to incorporate the town
of Laytonsville, in Montgomery.

Which was read the first time, and referred to
Messrs. Waters, Wirt and Hepbron.

House bill entitled an Act to authorize the Com-
missioners of Brookeville, in Montgomery county, to
incur a debt to pave the sidewalks of said town.

Which was read the first time, and referred to
Messrs. Wootton. Hepbron and Wirt.

House bill entitled an Act to authorize and direct
the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's county
to grant a pension to John Blackstone, of said county.

Which was read the first time, and referred to
Messrs. Brown, Dawson and Hepbron.

House bill entitled an Act to authorize and em-
power the Governor of the State of, Maryland to ap-
point an additional Justice of the Peace for the First
Precinct of the Fourth Election District of Caroline

county.

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

House bill entitled an Act to amend section 3, of
Article 9, of the Code of Public Local Laws, title
"Charles County," sub-title "Almshouse," to regu-
late the appointment of Trustees of the Poor.

Which was read the first time, and referred to
Messrs. Posey, Wilkinson and Moss.

House bill entitled an Act to divide the Fourth Elec-
tion District of Dorchester county into two election
districts.

House bill entitled an Act to amend section 288, of
Article 10, of the Code of Public Local Laws, title
"Dorchester County," sub-title "State's Attorney."

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

House bill entitled an Act to authorize the County

Commissioners of Washington county to issue bonds
for building a school house in Hagerstown, and to levy
a tax for the payment of the same.

House bill entitled an Act to authorize and require
the County Commissioners of Washington county to
refund to Martin L. Byers and others certain moneys