1876.] OF THE SENATE. 869

Knight, Walsh—19.
Lawrence,

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.
Mr. Lloyd, from Committee on Finance, (by unanimous
consent,) reported favorably,

House bill entitled an Act for the relief of certain persons
who claim that property belonging to them was destroyed by
fire on the 7th clay of January, 1875, while stored in State
Tobacco Warehouses Nos. 1 and 2,

With the following proposed amendments:

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.

Sec. 1, line 26, strike out ''has been rendered," and insert
"shall report the said judgments to the next General Assem-
bly, which shall make provision for the payment, of the
same."

Which were adopted.

Mr. Stevens submitted the following amendment:

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

Sec 1, line 6, strikeout, "execute" and insert "prosecute."
Which was adopted.

Said bill, us amended, was then read the second time.
House bill entitled an Act to declare the Monday immedi-
ately preceding Tuesday, the 4th day of July, 1875, a legal
holiday,

Was read the third time and passed by yeas and nays as
follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Aydelotte, Knight,

Bannon, Lawrence,
Brewer, Lloyd,
Dennis, McCulloh,
Freeman, Mudd,
Ford, Newcomer,
Getty, Phelps,
Hepbron, Sterens,
Humphreys, Steiner,
Joyce, Walsh—20.

NEGATIVE—Mr. Suit—1.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.
At 2.30 P. M.,

On motion by Mr. Dennis,
The Senate went into Executive Session.

At 2.45 P. M., the Senate resumed the consideration of
Legislative business.