1904.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 819

By Mr. Stump,

A bill entitled "An Act to add a new section to Art-
icle 81 of the Code of Public General Laws, title 'Rev-
enue and Taxes,' sub-title 'State Tax Commissioner,'
to be known as 'Section 139 A,' in order to provide for
taxation of mining corporations."

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

By the Speaker,

A bill entitled "An Act to authorize and direct the
County Commissioners of Baltimore county to grant
a pension to Terrance Doyle, a retired police officer of
said county."

Which was read the first time, and referred to the
Baltimore county delegation.

By Mr. Wells,

A bill entitled "An Act to repeal section 92 of chap-
ter 411, of the Acts of the Legislature of 1902, and to
re-enact the same so as to read as follows."

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

By Mr. Miller,

A bill entitled "An Act to add a new section to
Article 81 of the Code of Public General Laws, titled
'Revenue and Taxes,' to follow section 146, to be
designated as 'Section 146 A 1."

Which was read the first time, and referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. Hall,

A bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact with
amendments section 5, Article 81 of the Code of Pub-
lic General Laws of Maryland, title .Revenue and
Taxes,' sub-title -Exceptions.' "

Which was read the first time and referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. Downs,

A bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re enact with
amendments sections 2, 5, 6, 7. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
15 and 16 of chapter 157, of the General Assembly of