1876.] OF THE SENATE. 513

Also, returned.

Senate bill entitled an Act to pay to Levin L. Wafers, a
sum of money due him from the State.
Endorsed, "Passed by yeas and nays,"
Also,

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal Section 8, of chapter
506, of the Acts of 1874, entitled an Act for the taxation of
dogs in the State of Maryland, and to re-enact the same with
amendments.

Endorsed, "Passed by yeas and nays."

Also, returned,

Senate bill entitled an Act for the protection of deer in
Garrett county, with the following proposed amendments:

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.

Section 1, line 4,'strikeout the word "August," line 5_r
the words "September and December," and insert "and"
after the word "October," in the 5th line, and insert in the
8th and 9th lines of Section 1, "except in cases of wounded:
deer."

Section 1, line 9, after the word "this," strike out the
word "Section," and insert "Act."

Line 11, strike out the word "fifteen," and insert "twenty-
five."

Which were concurred in, and bill passed by yeas and.
nays as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. President, Lee,

Brewer, Lawrence,
Duke, Lloyd,
Ford, McCulloh,
Getty, Stevens,
Hepbron, Steiner,
Humphreys, Suit,
Knight, Walsh—16.

NEGATIVE—None.

Also, returned,

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal Section 81 of Article
14, of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Kent County,"
sub-title "County Commissioners," and to amend and re-
enact the same with amendments, and to add a sub-Section,
thereto, and to provide for the appointment of two County
Commissioners by the Governor, to serve until the next gen-
eral election.

With the following proposed amendments :