1734 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS. [Apr. 1

phy, of Baltimore city; Orem, Roth, Trager, Bouchet
Dawkins, Grant, Linthicum, Moore, Bald, Godwin,
Henkel, Lock, Miller, Pairo, Baker, Bingham, Charles,
Mitchell, Tennant, Amiss, Lansdale, Williams, Feaga,

Loar, Stump,, Jenkins, Fuss, Haines, Oursler, Grill,
Pearre, Bennett, Messick, Harvey, Howard—94.

The Journal of Thursday, March Sist, 1904, was read
and approved.

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ORDERS.
On motion of Mr. Grant, it was

Ordered, That Mr. Durham be excused from to-day's
session on account of business.

On motion of Mr. Green, it was

Ordered, That Mr. Fitzsimmons be excused from
to-day's session on account of business.
On motion of Mr. Linthicum, it was

Ordered,"That J. Fred. Crew, first assistant engros-
sing clerk, be paid the same per diem for his pains-
taking services as is paid under the rules of this House
to the Chief Engrossing Clerk.

Which was read and referred to the Committee on
Claims.

On motion of Mr. Stump, it was

Ordered, That Mr. Drumm be excused from attend-
ance at to-day's session on account of business.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr. Milbourne, from the Committee on Chesapeake
Bay and Tributaries, reported favorably,

Senate bill. File No. 97, entitled "An Act to estab-
lish and promote the industry of oyster culture in the
State of Maryland, with amendments."

Upon motion,
Recommitted to the Committee on Chesapeake Bay

and Tributaries.

Mr. Bennett, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
reported favorably,

Senate bill, File No. 377, entitled ' 'An Act to repeal