1866.]           OF THE HOUSE DELEGATES,         137

35th section of the 3rd article of the constitution of the State, in
regard to the elegibility of persons to the offices therein specified
and mentioned,

Also, a bill entitled, an act to reduce into a general law, the
per diem of the County Commissioners, Judges of the Orphan's
Court, and Trustees of the poor of the several counties of this
State.                                                                                     

Mr. Duvall, from the Select Committee, reported favorably on a
bill entitled, an act to authorize the county commissioners of Har-
ford county to sell or manumit certain negro slaves belonging to
said county.

Mr. Daniel, from Somerset county delegations reported a bill
entitled, an act granting the assent of the Legislature to a bequest
of a legacy made in the will of Sarah Hayward, of Somerset
county, to the vestry of Somerset Parish in said county.

The order of the day being,

A bill entitled, an act entitled, an act to permit persons to

whom free negro or mulatto apprentices are bound in Worcester

county, to hire them out.                                        

On motion of Mr. Daniel,             

The enacting clause was stricken out.,

A bill entitled, an act granting the assent of the Legislature to

a  bequest of a legacy made in the will of Sarah Hayward, of Som-
erset county, to the vestry of Somerset Parish in said county;

     Which was read the first time.                         

A bill entitled, an act to refund to John B. Nichols, collector
of the first collection district of Anne Arundel county, certain
moneys overpaid by him into the Treasury of Maryland;

Which was read the first time.                                       

A bill entitled, an act to reduce into a general law, the per
diem of the County Commissioners, Judges of the Orphans'
Court and Trustees of the Poor of the several counties of this
State;

Which was read the first time.
A bill entitled, an act to amend the charter of the Maryland In-
stitution for the Instruction of the Blind, passed at January ses-
sion 1853;

Which was read the second time.                                         

A bill entitled, an act appropriating a sum of money for the
use of James G. Henning, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Mont-
gomery county;                                  .

Which was read the second time.