84 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS, NOVEMBER SESSION, 1807.

and William Ennalls, severally endorsed, "assented to with. the proposed amendment; " which amendments
were read and agreed to.

ORDERED, That the report on the memorial of Nicholas Brewer be recommitted.

ORDERED, That the bill to alter, change and abolish, all such parts of the constitution and form of govern-
ment as relate to the time of the meeting of the general assembly, and for other purposes, have a second read-
ing on Thursday next.

The bill for the relief of Motley Maddox, sheriff of Prince-George's 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 on the report of the trustees of Charlotte Hall school,
the question was put, That the words " such time as the legislature of this state shall find it expedient to de-
mand the same, " be stricken out? Resolved in the affirmative.

The question was then put, That the words " the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ten, " be insert-
ed in lieu of the words stricken out? Resolved in the affirmative.

The question was then put, That the house concur with said report, and assent to the resolution therein con-
tained? Resolved in the affirmative. Which was sent to the senate by the clerk.

Mr. Little, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act for the benefit of Daniel For-
ney, of Baltimore county; which was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.

The bill for the relief of the heirs of Levin Woolford, of Dorchester county, was read the second time,
passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk.

The bill for the relief of Martin Brown, an insolvent debtor, of Saints-Mary's county, was read the second
time, passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk.

The following message was read, agreed to, and, with the resolution therein mentioned,, sent to the senate
by the clerk,

By the HOUSE of DELEGATES, January 2, 1808,
Gentlemen of the Senate,

WE return you the resolution in favour of John Lynch, with the papers now accompanying it, and hope on
reconsideration you will assent to it.

By order, J. BREWER, clk.

The bill annulling the marriage of Edward Welch and Prudence Welch,. of Baltimore county, was read the
second time, and the question put, Shall the said bill pass? Determined in the negative.

Mr. Callis, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act annulling the marriage of Jo-
seph Boyd and Elizabeth his wife; which was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.

The bill for the relief of Catherine Johnson, was read the. second time, passed, and sent to the senate by the
clerk.

Mr. J. Williams and Mr. Jackson have leave of absence.

The supplement to an act, entitled, An act for the relief of John Booth, and for confirming his title in certain
lands therein mentioned, was read the second time, passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk?

Mr. Davis, from the committee, delivers to the speaker the following report:

THE committee to whom was referred the petition of Buckler Bond, of Harford county, report, that they
have had the same under consideration, and are of opinion that legislative interference is unnecessary, in as
much as the levy court are already vested with full power to act upon the case, and that the. said petitioner have
leave to withdraw his petition.

By order, A. WINCHESTER, clk.
Which was read the first and second time by especial order and concurred with,

Mr. Page, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to authorise and empower the
levy court of Prince-George's county to assess and levy a sum of money for the support and maintenance of
Thomas Gentel; which was read the first and second time by especial order, passed, and sent to the senate by
the clerk.

The report of the committee on the petition of John Boudy was read the second time, and the resolution
therein contained assented to, and sent to the senate by the clerk.

The report of the committee on the petition of Thomas S. Brewer was read the second time, and the resolu-
tion therein contained assented to.

The following resolution was read.

RESOLVED, That all proceedings be stayed on a judgment obtained against John Smith Brooks, of Prince-
George's county, at the suit of the state, until the first day of December next, on his paying up all the interest
due thereon; provided, that nothing herein contained shall preclude the state from issuing any execution on the
said judgment, after the expiration of the said stay, for the recovery of such sum or sums of money as shall or
may be due thereon.

The bill in favour of the representatives of Richard Hall, late of Caecil county, deceased, was read the se-
cond time and passed,
Mr. Kerr, from the committee, delivers to the speaker a bill, entitled, An act to pay the civil list, and other
expenses of civil government; which was read the first. time and ordered to lie on the table.