1878.] OF THE SENATE. 843

House bill entitled an Act to authorize a loan to relieve the
Treasury from losses accruing from the failure of certain
sources of revenue, and also to authorize a sale of certain
bonds of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company therein
referred to.

Which was read the second time.
On motion Mr. by McLane,

The rules were suspended so as to give a third reading
this day to said bill,

By yeas and nays as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Humphreys,

Bannon, Joyce,

Combs, of Allegany, Lancaster,

Combs, of St. Mary's, Lee,

Cooper, McLane,

Dennis, Miller,

Franklin, Newcomer,

Freeman, Stump,

Garey, Sulivane,

Gorman, Welfley—21.
Hill,

NEGATIVE—None.
Being upon its third reading,
Mr. Steiner submitted the following amendment :

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Section 1, line 7, strike out "six" and insert "four."
Which was rejected, by yeas and nays, as follows ;
AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. Combs, of Allegany, Lancaster,

Dennis, Newcomer,

Freeman, Steiner,

Garey, Welfley—8.
NEGATIVE.

Messrs. President, Humphreys,

Bannon, Joyce,

Combs, of St. Mary's, Lee,

Cooper, McLane,

Franklin, Miller,

Gorman, Stump,

Hill, Sulivane—14.