98 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 25,

Senate bill entitled an Act authorizing the Register of
Wills for Montgomery County, to make a general index to
the last wills and testaments recorded in the office of the
Register of Wills for Montgomery County,

Was read the second time and ordered to be engrossed for
a third reading.

Senate bill entitled an Act to provide for the payment of
the salary due the Secretary of the State Board of Health for
the year ending December 31st, 1877.

Being upon its second reading,
On motion by Mr. McLane,

Said bill was made the order of the day for Tuesday, the
29th instant.

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal Section 2, of Article
7, of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled "Carroll
County, " sub-title "Almshouse, " and to amend and re-enact
the same,

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,

Cooper, Miller,

Dennis, Newcomer,

Freeman, Peter,

Garey, Steiner,

Gorman, Stump,

Hepbron, Sulivane,

Hill, Welfley,

Humphreys, Wilson—24.

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

James Bias, elected clerk to the Committee on the Library,
appeared, qualified, and entered upon the discharge of his
duties.

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