292 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [June 20,

AFFIRMATIVE
Messrs.

Kilbourn, Sp'r, Holland, Pitts,
Morgan, Maxwell, Harrison,
Rasin, Miller, Thomas,
Welch, Bryan, Wallis,
Mackubin, Wootton, Sangston;
Briscoe, Jones, of P. G, Morfit,
Burgess, Legg, Scott,
Ford, Jacobs, Coudy,
Denison, Landing, Brining.
Quinlan, Kessler, Griffith,
Renshaw, Salmon, Gordon,
Jones, of Talbot, Warfield, Barnard,
Chaplain, Brune, Mills—40,
Dennis, of Som't,

NEGATIVE,
Messrs.

Medders, Naill, Stake,
Keene, Wilson, McCleary,
McIntire, McCoy, Roop,
Routzahn, Fiery, Gorsuch—12,

Said bill was then sent to the Senate.

Mr. Quinlan, from a select committee, reported favorably
upon a trill entitled, an act to amend article LXVI of the
Code of Public General Laws, by repealing section 58, in re-
lation to religious worship of free Negroes and slaves, and
substituting the following in lieu thereof;

Which was read the first time and referred to the Judi-
ciary committee.

The hour having arrived for taking up the order of the day,
the House proceeded to the consideration of the unfinished
business of yesterday, being the report and following resolu-
tions of the committee on Federal Relations:

WHEREAS, Ross Winans, a member of the House of Dele-
gates of Maryland, from the city of Baltimore, on his way
to his home from the discharge of his official duties, on the
14th of May last, was arbitrarily and illegally arrested, on a
public highway, in the presence of the Governor of this State,
by an armed force under the orders of the Federal Govern-
ment, and was forcibly imprisoned and held in custody there-
after at Annapolis and Fort McHenry, without color of law-
ful process or right, by the command and at the arbitrary
will and pleasure of the President of the United States; and