1856.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES          179

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays, with proposed amend-
ments;"

Amendments Proposed.           

Strike out the preamble, and word "therefore" in section 1st.
Strike out in line 15 the word "is," after the word "now" and
insert the word "are."                                   

Add as an additional section,                      

"Section 15, And be it enacted, That in returns of said capital
stock to the assesors for taxation, the amount of notes given for
said stock, as well as the cash paid in, shall be estimated as capital
and taxed accordingly."

The bill, as amended, was passed by yeas and nays as follows:

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Speaker,	Fraizer,	Hugg,
Plowden,	Thomas,	Askew,
Sudler,	Goldsborough,	Harrington,
Dorsey,	Parker,	Fiery,
Waters,	Smith, of Wor.	Reichard,
Wilson, of Calvert,	Brengle,	Loughridge,
Dowell,	Davis,	Corby,
Stone,	Carper,	Harding,
Merrick,	Grove,	Tower,
Chilcoat,	Silver,	Wickes,
Rankin,	Stack,	Frey,
Wright,	Partridge,	Brown,
Cullings,	Smith of Balt. city,	Smith of Carroll,
Heath,	Abbott,	Buffington,
Roberts,	Valiant,	Stewart,
Daniel,	Lester,	Rowles—48.
	NEGATIVE--None.

Also, returned a bill entitled, an act to prevent the introduc-
tion into this State, of fraudulent lotteries and lottery tickets;

Endorsed, "passed by yeas and nays, with proposed amend-

ment."

AMENDMENT PROPOSED.

In 5th line from bottom of section, 1st, after the word, "prima
facie," insert "evidence of such act."                     

And the amendment as amended was passed by yeas and nays
as follows:                                                                                 

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Speaker,	Frazier,	Valiant,
Plowden,	Thomas,	Lester,