226 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [June 11,

Mr. Scott moved to lay it upon the table;

The yeas and nays were ordered and appeared as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs.
Kilbourn, Sp' r,	Miller,	Pitts,
Durant,	Jones, of P. G.,	Harrison,
Morgan,	Legg,	Thomas,
Welch,	Starkey,	Wallis,
Mackubin,	Landing,	Sangston,
Briscoe,	Kessler,	Morfit,
Compton,	Claggett,	Scott,
Burgess,	Salmon,	Brining,
Denison,	Goldsborough,	Gordon,
Quinlan,	Warfield,	Mills,
Jones, of Talbot,	Brune,	Turner,
Holland,	Winans,	Brown— 36
Maxwell,
	NEGATIVE.
Messrs.
Medders,	Keene,	Bayless,
Parran,	Mclntire,	McCoy,
Ford,	Naill,	Fiery,
Stanford,	Straughn,	Stake,
Lawson,	Wilson,	Gorsuch — 15.
So the message was	laid upon the table

Mr. Fiery presented the petition of G. M. Rizer and one
hundred citizens of Allegany county, in favor of an immedi-
ate adjournment of the Legislature sine die;

Mr. Kessler presented the petition of John Ritchie, Dr.
William Waters, John A. Lynch and two hundred and thirty-
eight other citizens of Frederick county against the adjourn-
ment of the Legislature sine die;

Which were read and severally referred to the joint select
committee on adjournment.

Mr. Sangston presented the memorial of Charles Murdock,
asking relief from his contract with the Maryland Peniten-
tiary;

Also, the petition of John H. Duvall and William Howard,
asking relief from their contract with the Maryland Peniten-
tiary;

Which were read.