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HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD - House bill to in-
crease the corporate powers to the, providing for
the commitment of abandoned women; received,
read and referred, 378; reported, amendment pro-
posed, referred, 443; reported, amended, read sec-
ond time, 569; third and rejected, reconsidered,
passed, 732.

HOUSE OF REFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION—Pe-
tition of the Board of Managers of, for an appro-
priation for, read and referred, 154.

HOUSE OF REFUGE—See Refuge.
HOWARD, J. W.—See Kent County.

HOWARD, WILLIAM—Leave for bill to refund to, money
improperly paid into the Treasury, 94; reported,
read first time, 556; second, 586; third and passed,
623; returned, passed, 835,

HOWARD COUNTY—House bill in relation to St. John's
Cemetery of, received, read and referred, 53; re-
ported and read second time, &5; third and passed,
93.

Leave for bill to authorize the County Commis-
sioners of, to levy money for David Carsen, exec-
utor, for taxes erroneously paid, 634; reported,
read first time, 670; second, 708; third and passed,
809; returned, passed, 878.

House bill to authorize Hon. Edward Hammond
to sell Maryland Reports belonging to; received,
read and referred, 780; reported, read second
time, 787; third and passed, 862..

House bill to authorize the County Commis-
sioners of, to issue bonds to build new Jail in;
received, read and referred,. 794; reported, read
second time, 819; third and passed, 860.
HUSBAND AND WIFE—House bill to amend Art. 45,
Code P. G. L., relating to, by adding a section to
repeal the husband's liability for the wife's obli-
gations incurred before marriage; received, read
and referred, 311; reported, read second time, 367;
third and passed, 868.

Senate bill to repeal Art. 45, Sec. 2, Code P.
G. L., title, as substituted by A, A. 1872, Ch.
270, and enact a substitute, reported, read first
time, 570; second, 750; third and passed, 858; re-
turned, reported unfavorably, 920.