860 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 29,

House bill entitled an Act to refund taxes on Oyster House
License to Wm. Nickerson, of Queen Anne's County,

Was read the third time, and passed by yeas and nays,
as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. President, Hill,

Bannon, Humphreys,
Combs, of Allegany, Joyce,
Combs, of St. Mary's, Lancaster,
Cooper, Lee,
Dennis, Miller,
Ford, Steiner,
Freeman, Stump,
Garey, Sulivane,
Gorman, Welfley—20.

NEGATIVE—None.
Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

House bill to authorize the Commissioners of Howard Coun-
ty to issue bonds to raise money to build a new Jail in How-
ard County,

Was read the third time, and passed by yeas and nays, as
follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Joyce,

Bannon, Lancaster,
Combs, of Allegany, Lee,
Combs, of St. Mary's, McLane,
Dennis, Miller,
Ford, Newcomer,
Franklin, Steiner,
Freeman, Stump,
Garey, Sulivane,
Gorman, Welfley—21.
Humphreys,

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

The Clerk of the House of Delegates appeared and deliv-
ered the following bills :

House bill to regulate the levy for State purposes for the
year 1878, and for subsequent years.

Which was read the first time, and referred to the Com-
mittee on Finance.

Also, returned