1866.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.          253

On motion of Mr. Brengle,

The rules were suspended to enable him to report from the Se-
lect Committee, a bill entitled, an act to empower the Treasurer
to exchange and transfer the stock held by the State of Maryland
in the Central Bank of Frederick or to sell said stock to the
said Central Bank of Frederick, and with the proposed amend-
ments:                                                                                      

Strike out in the first line of the title, the words "exchange
and transfer" and insert "sell" and all in the 3rd line after "Frede-
rick" strike out,

Strike out the 1st and 2nd sections and insect, the following
amendments in lieu thereof.

"Section 1st. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Treasurer be and he is hereby directed to sell
the stock now standing on the books of the Central Bank of
Frederick, provided the said Treasurer does not sell the said
stock for less than 5 per cent, premium; and the Treasurer is here-
by authorized to invest the proceed of said sales in the stock of
the State of Maryland for the use of the sinking fund.

Which were assented to,                                                  

On. motion of Mr. Brengle,

The rules were suspended, three fourths of the members con-
curring;

The said bill was then read the third time, and passed by yeas
and nays as follows:                    

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Speaker,	Goldsborough,	Hugg,
Plowden,	Rolph,	Askew,
Griffith,	Parker,	Harrington,
Sudler,	Smith, of Wor.	Fiery,
Dorsey,	Brengle,	Witmer,
Neff,	Davis,	Reichard,
Waters,	Carper,	Loughridge,
Dowell,	Grove,	Hall,
Chilcoat,	Duvall,	Tower,
Wright,	Jarrett,	Wickes,
Cullings,	Silver,	Kildow,
Heath,	Stack,	Frey,
Daniel,	Partridge,	Brown,
Dail,	Abbott,	Smith, of Car.,
Thomas,	Valiant,	Buffington,
Scott,	Lester,	Rowles—48.