VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS, NOVEMBER SESSION, 1806. 89

for is carried into a law, the original act cannot produce the effect it was intended to have. We therefore hope
you will consent to reconsider and pass the same.

By order, J. BREWER, clk.
The following resolution was read the first and second time and assented to.

RESOLVED, That the treasurer of the western shore pay unto Edward Roberts, the messenger to the court of
chancery, the sum of forty dollars, as a compensation for his services for the last year.

The bill for the relief of Ephraim Furnis and Littleton Furnis, of Worcester county, was read the second
time and passed.

The bill annulling the marriage of Henry Peters and Anne his wife, of the city of Baltimore, was read the
second time, and the question put, Shall the said bill pass? Determined in the negative.

The house adjourns until to-morrow morning 9 o'clock.

SATURDAY, Januarys, 1807.

THE house met. Present the same members as on yesterday. The proceedings of yesterday were read.

The bill to provide for the making an alteration in the road therein mentioned, the bill to alter and change
the times for holding the court of oyer and terminer and gaol delivery for Baltimore county, the bill for the relief
of Ephraim Furnis and Littleton Furnis, of Worcester county, the message requesting a reconsideration of the
supplement to the act authorising a lottery for the benefit of Rockville, in Montgomery county, together with
the bill, the message requesting a reconsideration of the resolution in favour of Jubb Fowler, together with
the resolution, and the resolution in favour of Edward Roberts, were sent to the senate by the clerk.

The speaker laid before the house a letter from the heirs of J. B. Chirac, praying their memorial may be acted
upon; which was read, and referred to the committee appointed on said memorial.

The resolution in favour of George W. Mann, and the bill to make public a road in Charles county, were
sent to the senate by the clerk.

The supplement to the act, entitled, An act to lay out and open a road from the Pennsylvania line to the Sus-
quehanna canal, in Caecil county, was read the second time, passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk.

On the second reading of the report of the committee in favour of Ninian Pinkney, the question was put,
That the blank therein be filled up with the words, " one hundred?" Resolved in the affirmative.

The question was then put, That the house assent to the same? The yeas and nays being required, appeared
as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.

W. H. Brown, P. Stuart, Harryman, Frazier, Callis, Street, Bowles, Darne,
Pearce, Chapman, Kerr, Ward, Shaaff, Forwood, Schnebly, Briscoe,
Williams, Parnham, Dickinson, Moffit, Muir, Aisquith, Carroll, Beall,
Blake, M'Pherson, Jackson, Mitchell, Sudler, R. Steuart, Watts, Rizer. 37.
Reynolds, M. Brown, King, Hall, Kuhn,

NEGATIVE.

Comegys, Emerson, Martin, Cos, Porter, Downes, Keene, Jump. 10.
C. D. Hodges, Lyles,

So it was resolved in the affirmative.
Which was sent to the senate by the clerk.

The further supplement to an act, entitled, An act to streighten part of the road in Harford county which
leads from Underhill's mill to the city of Baltimore, was read the second time, passed, and sent to the senate by
the clerk.

On the second reading of the bill to provide for the trial of certain causes depending in the court of appeals,
and for other purposes, the question was put, That the title thereof be stricken out? Resolved in the affirmative.

The question was then put, That the words " An additional supplement to an act to provide for the organi-
zation and regulation of the courts of common law in this state, and for the administration of justice therein, "
be inserted in lieu of the words stricken out? Resolved in the affirmative.

The bill being read throughout, the question was put, Shall the said bill pass? Resolved in the affirmative;
which was sent to the senate by the clerk.
Mr. Little, from the committee, delivers to the speaker the following report.:

THE committee to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Moale, of the city of Baltimore, report,
that they have taken the same into consideration, and are of opinion that the claim of the memorialist is just
and reasonable; they therefore submit the following; resolution:

RESOLVED, That the treasurer of the western shore of Maryland pay to the proper representatives of Mark
Alexander, out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, the sum of eighty-one pounds four shillings and
two-pence, due on bills of credit to the aforesaid Mark Alexander; provided that the aforesaid representatives
give bond, with two sufficient securities, to the state, barring any future claims made by or under the authority
of the aforesaid Mark Alexander, or his legal representatives, by virtue of the afore-mentioned bills of credit.

By order, J, S. SKINNER, clk.
Which was read.