6 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 3,

Journal Clerk—Stevenson Archer, of Jno.
Sergeant-at-Arms—J. W. Porter.
Engrossing Clerk—Ignatius E. Mattingly.
Doorkeeper—W. S. Gordy.
Assistant Doorkeeper—L. Mayberry.
Postmaster—G. W. Warren.
Committee Clerks—J. J. Gallagher.

" " H. Schultz.

" " T. R. Beckett.

" " Wm. G. Purnell.

" " F. Shipley.

" " T. H. Traverse.
Folders—J. R. Handy.
" John Bishop.
" Jesse F. Gardner.
Pages—Ashby Brady and John Sewell.
Messengers—Daniel Kraft.

" T. Watts.

" J. Thomas Gallagher.

And that the said officers shall receive the same compensa-
tion as the officers of the Session of 1876.

Mr. Steiner moved that the Engrossing Clerk and the three
last named Committee Clerks of the above order be stricken
out.

Which motion was rejected by yeas and nays as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Combs, of Allegany, Steiner,

Lancaster, Welfley—5..

Newcomer,

NEGATIVE.
Messrs. President, Hill,

Bannon, Hepbron,

Combs, of St. Mary's, Joyce,

Cooper, Lee,

Dennis, McLane,

Ford, Miller,

Franklin, Peter,