80 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS, NOVEMBER SESSION, 1808,

The house resumed the consideration of the bill to alter and abolish all such parts of the constitution and
form of government as are therein mentioned, and the question was put, That the words proposed yesterday to
be stricken out be now stricken out? The yeas and nays being required, appeared as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.,

Hebb Ireland Bayly Griffith Hayward J H Thomas Young Veatch

Blakistone Grahame Gale Perrie Wilson Sappington Carroll Hilleary

Hopewell Chapman Cottman Herbert Bennett J Thomas Gaither M'mahon

Hodges Dorsey Dennis Beall Baer Hughlett S Thomas Reid 33

Reynolds

NEGATIVE.

Brice Parnham Brown Seth Hopper Forwood Bayard Tilghman

Welch Stansbury Stevens Mitchell Spencer Streett Willis Cabby

O Williams Harryman Edmondson Page Wright Sanders R Steuart Downey

Merriken Randall Kerr Boyle Scott Davis Bland Bowles 32

So it was resolved in the affirmative.

The question was then put, Shall the said bill pass? The yeas and nays being required, appeared as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE

Owens Grahame Gale Perrie Wilson Sappington Sanders Veatch

Blakistone P Stuart Frazier Herbert Bennett J Thomas Davis Hilleary

Hopewell Chapman Dennis Beall Baer Forwood Hughlett M'Mahon

Reynolds Dorsey Griffith Hayward J H Thomas Streett Young Reid 34

Ireland Bayly

NEGATIVE.

Brice Parnham Stevens Mitchell Hopper Bayard Tilghman Carroll
Welch Stansbury Edmondson Porter Spencer Willis Gabby Gaither
Hodges Harryman Kerr Page Wright R Steuart Downey S Thomas
William Randall Seth Boyle Scott Bland Bowles Tomlinson 39

Merriken Brown Cottman

So it was determined in the negative.

The clerk of the senate delivers the bill to authorise a lottery to raise a sum of money for the use of the Ger-
man lutheran and presbyterian congregations in or near Boonsborough, in Washington county, endorsed, " will
pass. " Ordered to be engrossed. "' Also the bill to empower the executive to purchase arms, for the use of the
militia of this state, and for other purposes therein mentioned, endorsed, " will pass with the proposed amend-
ments; " which amendments were read, agreed to, and the bill ordered to be engrossed. "Also the further ad-
ditional supplement to the act, entitled, An act to lay out and make a public road from the Black-house, in Har-
ford county, to intersect the Pennsylvania line, endorsed, " will not pass" Also the resolution relative to the
road from Hancock to Cumberland, the resolution in favour of John Maloy, and the resolution relative to the
inspection of public records, severally endorsed, " dissented from. " Also the resolution relative to the peni-
tentiary, endorsed, " assented to. " Also a letter from the executive requesting some order as to the deposite
and application of the public arms; which was read. And the engrossed bills from No. 44 to 48, inclusive,
from No. 50 to 70, inclusive, and No. 74 and 75, severally endorsed, " read and assented to. "

The further additional supplement to the act, entitled. An act to provide for the administration of justice in
cases of crimes and misdemeanors in the city and county of Baltimore, and for other purposes, was read the
second time and passed.

The bill to incorporate the convention of the protestant episcopal church in Maryland, was read the second
time, and the question put, Shall the said bill pass? The yeas and nays being required, appeared as follow:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Hebb. Merriken Chapman Seth Herbert Hayward Streett Gaither

Blakistone Reynolds Dorsey Gale Brail Wilson Sanders S Thomas

Hopewell Blake Parnham Cottman Hopper Bennett Young Veatch

Brice Ireland Stevens Dennis Spencer Baer Downey Hilleary

Hodges Grahame Edmondson Griffith Wright J H Thomas Carroll M'Mahon 48

O Williams P Stuart Kerr Perrie Scott Sappington

NEGATIVE.

Welch Randall Mitchell Boyle Forwood Bayard Hughlett Bland
Stansbury Brown Porter J Thomas Davis Willis R Steuart Gabby 17
Harryman

So it was resolved in the affirmative.

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

SATURDAY, December 24, 1808.

THE house met. Present the same members as on yesterday. The proceedings of yesterday were read.
The bill to incorporate the convention of the protestant episcopal church in Maryland, the further additional
supplement to the act, entitled, An act to provide for the administration of justice in the cases of crimes and
misdemeanors in the city and county of Baltimore, and for other purposes and the resolution relative to the
distribution of arms, were sent to the senate by the clerk.

The engrossed bills from No. 76 to 95, inclusive, and from No. 97 to 110, inclusive, were read, assented to,
and scut to the senate by the clerk.