114 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 26

Hopkins, Hall, Haines,
Wingate. Morrison, Oursler,
Jones, Murphy, B. city, Gill,
Murphy,of Dor., Orem, Pearre,
Keys, Roth, Bennett,
Kirk, Trager, . Hearn,
Fryer, Boucher, Messick,
Hill, Dawkins, Harvey,
Ray, Durham, Howard—97.
NEGATIVE—None.

JOINT CONVENTION OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND.

ELECTION OF A SENATOR IN CONGRESS.

Pursuant to adjournment.

The hour of 12 o'clock, meridian, having arrived,
The Senators of Maryland escorted by Messrs. Col-
lins and Feaga, the committee appointed by the House
of Delegates for that purpose, appeared in the Hall
of the House of Delegates for the purpose of convening
with the members of the House of Delegates in Joint
Assembly for the election of a Senator from this State,
for a term of six years, from March 4th, 1905. in suc-
cession of the Hon. Louis E. McComas, whose term
will then expire.

The Speaker of the House of Delegates assumed the
Chair as Chairman of the Joint Assembly.

The roll of Senators was then called by the Sec-
tary of the Senate, and it appeared that 26 members
were present.

The Clerk of the House of Delegates then proceeded
to call the roll of the House of Delegates, and 96
Members answerd to their names.

The Secretary of the Senate then read the Journal
of proceedings of the Senate of the preceding day, in
relation to the election of a Senator in Congress from
this Stare, for the term ending on the 4th day of
March, 1911.