INDEX. 415

CONFERENCE, COMMITTEE OF—Order that a, on bu-
siness proper for the action of the Legislature, mes-
sage proposing, received from the Senate, and mes-
sage in response offered and laid on the table, 6;
adopted, 11; leave to sit during session on April
30, 24.

CONFECTIONERS—See Baltimore City.

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES—Leave

granted select committee to report a bill
to ratify by the Legislature of this State an amend-
ment to the, proposed by Congress at the last ses-
sion thereof, 12.

Message received from the Governor enclosing
a copy of a proposed amendment to the, received
by him from the Department of State, referred to
Committee on Federal Relations, 28.

Committee on Federal Relations reported bill to
ratify an amendment to the, read the first time,
36 ; read a second time and amended, 51 ; read a
third time and passed, 116.

Resolutions offered by Messrs. Chaplain and Ja-

cobs, giving their reasons for voting in the nega-
tive on the bill to ratify an amendment to, enter-
ed upon the Journal, 158.

CONVENTION, SOVEREIGN—Committee appointed to
prepare and report an act providing for the call
of a, 9 ; reported favorably, read a first time, and
recommitted, II ; referred to the committee on
Federal Relations, 20; unfavorable report thereon
adopted, 106.

Memorial of citizens of Baltimore county asking
for the call of a, referred to committee on Federal
Relations, 96.

Petition of citizens of Montgomery county for a
State convention, &c., referred to committee on
Federal Relations, 111.