1876.] OF THE SENATE. 227

On motion by Mr. Aydelotte,
The rules were suspended so as to take up
House bill entitled an Act to incorporate the Ocean City
Bridge Company,

Which was read the third time and passed by yeas and
«ays, as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Joyce,
Aydelotte, Lee,
Brewer, Lawrence,
Duke, Lloyd,
Dennis, Newcomer,
Freeman, Stevens,
Ford, Steiner—15.
Gorman,

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

On motion by Mr. Brewer,
At 3 P. M., the Senate went info Executive Session,

At 3.15 P. M., the Senate resumed the consideration of
Legislative business,
When,

On motion by Mr. Ford,
The Senate adjourned.

TUESDAY, February loth, 1876.

Senate met at 12 M.

Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Ide.

Present at roll call the following Senators:

Messrs. President, Aydelotte, Bannon, Brewer, Cooper,
Duke. Dennis, Freeman, Ford,Getty, Gorman, Hepbron,
Humphreys, Joyce, Knight, Lee, Lawrence, Lloyd, McCulloh,
Mudd, Newcomer. Phelps, Stevens, Steiner, Suit, Walsh—26,

Proceedings of yesterday read and approved.

Honorable R. C. Hollyday, Secretary of State, appeared and
delivered a communication from the Executive.

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