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Said bill, as amended, was then read the second time, and
ordered to be engrossed for a third reading.

The President announced the order of the day to be

House bill entitled an act to amend the 2d and 3d sub-
Sections of the Act of 1874, Chapter 483, &c., relating to
Revenue and Taxes.

Pending the consideration thereof,
On motion by Mr. McLane,

The further consideration of said bill was postponed, and
made the order of the day for Friday, the 22d instant.

Mr. McLane, from the Committee on Finance, reported
favorably,

Senate bill entitled an Act to authorize the Comptroller of
the Treasury in settling the amount due the State by the Cum-
berland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, for the State
tax upon its gross receipts, to deduct therefrom the amount
of taxes erroneously paid the State by the Consolidation Coal
Company, upon the valuation of the property of said Cum-
berland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, included by
mistake in the valuation of the stock of the Consolidated
Coal Company, and to deduct the amount of the valuation of
such property, from the valuation of the stock of the Con-
solidation Coal Company, for the purposes of taxation.

Which was read the first time.

Also, favorably,

House bill entitled an Act to pay John A. Camalier his
claim against the State of Maryland, for services rendered to
said State as Clerk of the Circuit Court for St. Mary's
County.

Which was read the second time.
Also, favorably,

House bill entitled an Act to appropriate a sum of money
to pay the claims of Charles D. C. Hook, William H. Allen
and the trustees of P. M. Laughlin.

Which was read the second time.

Also, unfavorably,

Senate bill entitled an Act to prohibit the granting of li-
cense for the sale of spirituous or fermented liquors, or lager
beer, at or within one mile from the village of Catonsville,
in Baltimore County.