192 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [June 12,

We have appointed Messrs. McCleary, Maxwell and Barnard
on the part of this House.

By order,

MILTON Y. KIDD,

Chief Clerk.
Which was read.

Also, the following message:

BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES,

June 11th, 1861.
Gentlemen of the Senate .

We have received your message, requesting the return of the
bill, entitled, An act to amend the 18th Article of the Code of
Public General Laws, &,c., and herewith return the same.

By order,

MILTON Y. KIDD,

Chief Clerk.

The Clerk of the House of Delegates delivered the following
bills:

A bill, entitled, An act to repeal section 226 of Article 2 of the
Code of Public Local Laws, relating to weights and measures, so
far as said law applies to Frederick, Washington and Allegany
counties;

Which was read, and referred to Messrs. Stone, Kimmel and
McKaig.

An act appropriating a sum of money for the payment of the
claims of James E. Tate, John H. Emerson and A. G. Qullett;

Which was read the first time, and referred to the Committee
on Finance.

A bill, entitled, An act to amend the 93d Article of the Code
of Public General Laws, by adding thereto a section limiting the
effect of the exception of actions for anything done to the person,
made in the 10th section of said Article;

Which was read the first lime, and referred to the Committee
on Judicial Proceedings.

A bill, entitled, An act to amend the 75th Article of the Code
of Public General Laws, concerning pleading, practice and pro-