452 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 12,

purpose of redeeming the present outstanding bonds of said
municipal corporation.

Which was read the first time, and referred to Senators
Steiner, Freeman and Humphreys.

Also, delivered

House bill entitled an Act to repeal Sections 144, 145,146,
147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158,
159, 160, 161 and 162, of Article 21, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, title "Washington County," sub-title "Han-
cock," and to re-enact the same with amendments.

Which was read the first time, and referred to Senators
Newcomer, Wilson and Garey.

Also, returned

Senate bill entitled an Act to incorporate the East New
Market Navigation and Wharf Company.

Endorsed: "Passed by yeas and nays."

Also, returned

Senate bill entitled an Act to facilitate the examination of
titles of land in Harford County, by authorizing the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for Harford County, to make out a gener-
al index to the Law and Equity Dockets in his office, and
to provide for the paying for the same.

Endorsed : "Passed by yeas and nays."
Also, returned

Senate bill entitled an Act to authorize the County Commis-
sioners of Worcester County, to erect and maintain a bridge
over Herring Creek, in said county, and to levy a sum of
money therefor.

Endorsed: "Passed by yeas and nays."

Also, returned

Senate bill entitled an Act tn repeal Section 296, and sub-
Section 1, of the Public Local Laws of Washington County,
entitled "Smithsburg," and to re enact the same with
amendments.

Endorsed : "Passed by yeas and nays."
Also, returned

Senate bill entitled an Act to authorize the County Com-
missioners of Montgomery County to levy a sum of money to
pay the claims of Lawrence A. Darby, and Mary V. K. Rob-