564 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 2

additional sections thereto, and to extend the term of
the Mayor and City Council of Laurel."

Which was read the first time, and referred to the
Prince George's delegation.
By Mr. Wells.

A bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact with
amendments section 8 of Article 53. of the Code of
Public General Laws of the State of Maryland, title
'Landlord and Tennant,' sub-title 'Distress for Rent.' "

Which was read the first time and referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. Smoot,

A bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact with
amendments, section 1 of Article 72, of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, title 'Oysters,' and
re-enacted by chapter 380, Acts of 1894."

Which was read the first time, and referred to the
Committee on Chesapeake Bay and its Tributaries.
By Mr. Wells,

A bill entitled "An Act to re-enact with amend-
ments, section 90 of Article 5, of the Code of Public
General Laws of the State of Maryland, title 'Appeals
from Justices of the Peace."

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

A bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact with
amendments section 27 of Article 52, of Public Gen-
eral Laws, of the State of Maryland, title 'Justice of
Peace," sub-title 'Process and Practice."

Which was read the first time and referred to the
Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr. Simmons,

A bill entitled "An Act to authorize and require
the County Commissioners of Calvert county to levy
a sum of money to build a school house for white
children at or near Bowens in Election District No. 2,
to replace school house No. 1.

Which was read the first time and referred to the
Calvert delegation and Mr. Johnston.