104              JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS          [Jan. 22,

An act, entitled an act amendatory of an act passed at January
session, 1854, chap. 194, entitled an act for the better protection
of slaveholders in the several counties therein mentioned,

On motion of Mr. Merrick,                                     

The bill was recommitted to the committee.

A bill entitled an act to make valid a deed from Benjamin Fitz-
hugh and others to the Mineral Bank of Maryland and Norman

Bruce,

Read the third time and passed by yeas and nays as fol-

lows:

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Speaker,	Scott,	Partridge,
Harris,	Stubbs,	Smith, of Balt. city,
Dorsey,	Miller,	Valiant,
Waters,	Goldsborough,	Hugg,
Wilson, of Calvert,	Parker,	Askew,
Dowell,	Timmons,	Harrington,
Stone,	Smith, of Wor.	Fiery,
Chilcoat,	Brengle,	Reichard,
Rankin,	Davis,	Loughridge,
Wright,	Carper,	Corby,
Heath,	Hauver,	Tower,
Clark,	Wolfe,	Wickes,
Roberts,	Duvall,	Kildow,
Toadvine,	Jarrett,	Frey,
Lawson,	Silver,	Brown,
Wilson, of Som.	Whitby,	Smith, of Carroll,
Daniel,	Stack,	Buffington,
Dail, Thomas,	Kennedy,	Rowles—55.
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.

A bill entitled, an act relating to the removal of causes from
the Criminal Courts of Baltimore.
On motion of Mr. Askew,                                

The further consideration of the bill was postponed till 29th
instant.

A bill entitled, an act to amend the charter of the Baltimore

Copper Smelting Company;         

Was read the third time and passed, by yeas and nays as fol-
lows:                                   

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Speaker, Harris,	Miller,	Valiant, Lester,