170 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 6,

Mr. Peter moved to reconsider the vote by which the amend-
ment to Section 4 was adopted.

On the question being put,

The motion to reconsider was decided in the affirmative.

Mr. Peter submitted the following amendment:

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Section 4, line 6, strike out the words "this State," after
the word "in," and insert "the City of Baltimore."

Which was decided in the negative, by yeas and nays, as

follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Lee,

Combs, of St. Mary's, Miller,
Garey, Peter,
Hepbron, Steiner,
Humphreys, Stump,
Lancaster, Sulivane—12.
NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Bannon, Gorman,
Combs, of Allegany, Hill,
Cooper, McLane,
Dennis, Newcomer,
Franklin, Welfley,
Freeman, Wilson—12.

Said bill was then read the second time, and ordered to be
engrossed for a third reading, by yeas and nays, as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Gorman,
Bannon, Hepbron,
Combs, of Allegany, Hill,
Combs, of St. Mary's, McLane,
Cooper, Sulivane,
Franklin, Welfley—13.
Freeman,

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Dennis, Newcomer,
Garey, Peter,
Humphreys, Steiner,
Lancaster, Stump,
Lee, Wilson—11.
Miller,

Senate bill entitled an Act for the prevention of cruelty to
animals in the State of Maryland,

Being upon its second reading,