1816.] OF THE SENATE. 197

NEGATIVE—NONE.

Said bill was then sent to the House of Delegates.
On motion of Mr. Smith,

A bill, entitled, An act to legalize and make valid a deed from
W. R. Steele, executor of Joseph Steele, late of Carroll county,
deceased, to John T. Steele,

Was taken up, and by special order, read the third time, and
ordered to be engrossed for a third reading.

The Senate adjourned.

THURSDAY, June 13th, 1861.

Mr. Heckart asked to be excused from serving on the Joint
Committee appointed in regard to mileage and per diem;

Which was granted.

On motion of Mr. Miles,
Mr. Townsend was appointed to serve on said committee.

On motion of Mr. Stone,

The Resolutions in regard to the destruction of the dams on
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal,

Were taken up.