1916] OF THE SENATE. 873

UNFINISHED BUSINESS.

The President laid before the Senate the Unfinished Busi-
ness, being

SENATE BILL No. 135, BY THE PRESIDENT.

SUBJECT: ANNEXATION OF PARTS OF BALTIMORE
AND ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTIES BY THE CITY OF
BALTIMORE.

on its second reading with proposed amendment by Mr.
Frick:

No. 18—"Strike out all of Section 9 of the printed Bill, down
to and including the word 'fact, ' in line 43 of Section 9 of the
printed Rill, and in lieu thereof insert the following:

'Section 9. And be it further enacted, That the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore shall pay to the Treasurer of Balti-
more county for the use of said county such a sum as shall
be ascertained, in the manner hereinafter directed, to be the
fair value to said county, after the passage of this Act, of all
schoolhouses, including the school furniture therein, fire en-
gine houses, including the fire engines and apparatus used in
connection therewith, and police stations situate within the
territory which is by this Act annexed from Baltimore county
to Baltimore city, and the said Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore shall pay to the Treasurer of Anne Arundel county
for the use of said county, such a sum as shall be ascertained,
in the manner hereinafter directed, to be the fair value to said
county, after the passage of this Act, of all schoolhouses, in-
cluding the school furniture therein, fire engine houses, in-
cluding the fire engines and apparatus used in connection
therewith, and police stations situate within the territory
which is by this Act annexed from Anne Arundel county to
Baltimore city; the amount so to be paid to each of the said
counties, respectively, shall be ascertained, in accordance with
the principle hereinbelow stated, by arbitrators—one to be
appointed by the Mayor of Baltimore city, one to be appointed
by the County Commissioners of Baltimore county for the pur-
pose of passing upon the amount to be paid to the Treasurer
of Baltimore county, as herein directed, and one to be appointed
by the Mayor of Baltimore city, and one to be appointed by the
County Commissioners of Anne Arundel county for the pur-
pose of passing upon the amount to be paid to the Treasurer
of Anne Arundel county in pursuance of this section; in each
case, the two arbitrators shall appoint a third, and if they can-
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