968 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 31

[Endorsed: ''Read the third time and passed by yeas and
nays"] [Which was read the first time and referred to Sena-
tors Chesley, Mudd and Joy. ] ,

Also House Bill No. 290, entitled "An Act to repeal Sections
1, 2, 3, 4, 4-A, 4 B, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of Article 45-A, as
the same are numbered and set forth in the Annotated Code
of Maryland, as legalized by Chapter 21 of the Acts of 1912
and Chapter 16 of the Acts of 1914 of the General Assembly
of Maryland, title 'Immigration, ' sub-title 'Bureau of Immi-
gration. '" [Endorsed: "Read the third time and passed by yeas
and nays. "] [Which was read the first time and referred to
the Committee on Finance. ]

Also House Bill No. 582, entitled "An Act to repeal and re-
enact Sections 11 and 12 of Chapter 274 of the Acts of 1906
of the General Assembly of Maryland, entitled ''An Act to in-
corporate the United Patriotic Home for Protestant Orphan
Children of Maryland. " [Endorsed: "Read the third time and
passed by yeas and nays"]' [Which was read the first time
and referred to the Committee on Corporations. ]

Also House Bill No. 429, entitled "An Act to add a new
section, to be known as Section 1 3/4, to Chapter 180 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of the year 1910,
entitled 'An Act to create and establish a Public Service Com-
mission and prescribing its powers and duties, and to pro-
vide for the regulation and control of public service corpo-
rations and public utilities, and making appropriations there-
for, ' as amended by Chapter 445 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland of 1914, and to repeal Section 122 of
Chapter 471 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Mary-
land of the year 1868, as set forth in Section 129 of Article 23
of the Code of Public Civil Laws of Maryland. " [Endorsed:
"Read the third time and passed by yeas and nays. "] [Which
was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Ju-
dicial Proceedings. ]

Also House Bill No. 424, entitled "An Act to provide for an
appropriation by the State of Maryland of the sum of fifteen
hundred dollars ($1, 500), or as much thereof as may be neces-
sary for the purpose of paying certain claims against the
Ocean City School Building Commission. " [Endorsed: "Read
the third time and passed by yeas and nays. "] [Which was
read the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance. ]

Also House Bill No. 739, entitled "An Act to repeal and re-
enact, Avith amendments, Sections 58 and 59 of Article 99 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (Bagby's Edition), title