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1876.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES 1483
rates to be charged by the different railroads in this State,
for the transportation of passengers and freights on saids
roads,
Being upon a second reading,
Mr. Loane submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
Add to Section 2, "Provided no charge shall be less than
ten cents."
Which was adopted.
Mr. Loane submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
Add to Section 7, "And within thirty days after the pas-
sage of this Act, the proper officers of the railroads shall
transmit to the Comptroller of the State, a copy of their now
existing classification of freight, and the Comptroller shall,
on application, furnish copies of the same."
Which was adopted.
Mr. Purnell submitted the following amendment:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
Add to Section 1 the following: "Provided that nothing
in this Act shall apply to any railroad company whose gross
receipts do not exceed one hundred thousand dollars per an-
num."
Which was rejected, and
On motion of Mr. Goldsborough,
The further consideration thereof was postponed, and said
bill made the order of the day for to-morrow, Saturday, at 1
o'clock, P. M.
The bill entitled an Act to add to Article 26, of the Code
of Public General Laws, as re-enacted by an Act passed at
January Session, 1868, chapter 471, a Section to follow
immediately after Section 13 of said Article, and be numbered
13 A,
Was read a third time, and the yeas and nays appeared as
follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs
Mattingly, Gwynn, Fenton,
Usilton, Neal, Farrow,
Hodges, Riggs Ranger,
Robinson, Hinks, Jones,
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