902 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Apl. 1,

as may be audited and recommended by the Chairman of the
Committee on Elections of the House of Delegates, for the
expenses growing out of the election contests in the First,
Second and Third Legislative Districts of Baltimore city, and
the investigation by said Committee into the official conduct
of the Police Commissioners of Baltimore city ; provided, the
same be paid out of the appropriation for Legislative ex-
penses.

Which was adopted by yeas and nays as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Humphreys,
Aydelotte, Knight,
Bannon, Lee,
Brewer, Lloyd,
Getty, McCulloh,
Gorman, Stevens,
Hepbron, Walsh—14.

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Dennis, Steiner,
Freeman, Suit—5.
Newcomer,

Messrs. Lawrence, Joyce and Cooper were excused from
voting on said amendment.

Mr. Gorman submitted the following amendment:
After "Baltimore city" insert, "And the Comptroller shall
also draw his warrant upon the Treasurer upon the recom-
mendation of the Chairman of the Committee on Elections of
the Senate for such sums as he may recommend to pay the
expenses growing out of the contested cases from St. Mary's
and Calvert counties, and the First and Third Legislative
Districts of Baltimore city.
Which was adopted by yeas and nays as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Humphreys,
Aydelotte, Knight,
Bannon, Lee,
Brewer, Lloyd,
Ford, McCulloh,
Getty, Phelps,
Gorman, Stevens,
Hepbron, Walsh—16.

NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Dennis, Steiner,
Freeman, Snit—5.
Newcomer,
Said bill, as amended, was then read the second time.