694 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 23,

support of the State Government, for the year ending 31st
December, 1876,

Submitted the following

REPORT.

The Committee of Conference on the disagreeing vote of the
two Houses, on House printed bill No. 54, have had the same
under consideration, and recommend to their respective bodies
that the Senate recede from its fifth, sixth, seventh, ninth
and tenth amendments, that the House of Delegates will con-
cur in the first, second, third, fourth, eighth, eleventh,
twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, filteenth, sixteenth, seven-
teenth, eighteenth and nineteenth amendments; and also re-
commend to their respective Houses to amend page 2, line 5,
after the word "appeals," by striking out "one thousand,"
and insert "nine hundred;" on page 4, line 17, by striking
out the word "ten," and insert "twenty," under "Legisla-
tive;" on page 5, line 2, after the word "necessary," insert
"to be expended under the control of the Comptroller."

EDWARD LLOYD,
A. P. GORMAN,

On the part of the Senate.

JOHN GILL, JR.,
JOHN A. KOONS,

On the part of the House.
Which was adopted.

Said bill was then read the third time and passed by yeas
and nays as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Joyce,
Aydelotte, Knight,
Bannon, Lee,
Brewer, Lawrence,
Cooper, Lloyd,
Duke, McCulloh,
Freeman, Phelps,
Ford, Stevens,
Gorman, Walsh—19.
Humphreys,

NEGATIVE—None,

Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.
The following bills were read the second time and ordered
to be engrossed for a third reading.

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal Section 65, of Article
35, of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled "Elections,"
and to re-enact the same with amendments.
Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal Section 3, of Article