1876.] OF THE SENATE 987

House bill entitled an Act for the relief of the sureties of
the official bond of Edwin W. Duvall, formerly Sheriff of
Anne Arundel county,

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

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. President, Lee,

Aydelotte, Lawrence,
Bannon, Lloyd,
Brewer, McCulloh,
Cooper, Mudd,
Freeman, Newcomer,
Getty, Steiner,
Humphreys, Suit—17.
Joyce,

NEGATIVE—None.

Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.
The Hon. R. C. Hollyday appeared and delivered a com-
munication from the Executive.

The unfinished business was agaiu taken up.

At 10 P. M.,

Mr. Bannon moved a call of the Senate.

At 10.5 P. M.,

Further proceedings under the call were dispensed with.

Mr. Bannon moved to adjourn,

Which was rejected by yeas and nays as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Banuon, Dennis—2.

NEGATIVE.
Messrs. President, Lloyd,

Aydelotte, McCulloh,
Brewer, Mudd,
Freeman, Newcomer,
Getty, Stevens,
Humphreys, Steiner.
Lee, Suit—15.
Lawrence,
The unfinished business was suspended so as to permit

Mr. Stevens, from the Committee on Conference, to submit
the following

Report of the Committee on Conference on the disagreeing
votes of the two Houses, upon the bill entitled an Act to pay
the claim of Eli T. Whitney, against the State of Maryland.

The Committee on Conference, upon the disagreeing votes
of the two Houses, upon the bill entitled an Act to pay the