1856.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES            291

Mason Campbell for services rendered the State in the trial of the
case of the State of Maryland against Isaac R. Smith,, in the Su-
preme Court of the United States,

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

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Plowden,	Miller,	Partridge,
Sudler,	Brooke,	Smith, of Balt. city,
Dorsey,	Bowie,	Valiant,
Neff,	Rolph,	Hugg,
Waters,	Parker,	Harrington,
Dowell,	Smith, of Wor.	Fiery,
Stone,	Brengle,	Reichard,
Merrick,	Carper,	Corby,
Chilcoat,	Grove,	Harding,
Wright,	Hauver,	Tower,
Cullings,	Duvall,	Wickes,
Clark,	Silver,	Kildow,
Toadvine,	Whitby,	Frey,
Daniel,	Stack,	Smith, of Carroll,
Frazier, Thomas,	Kennedy,	Buffington—46.
	negative.
Messrs. Rankin,	Jarrett,	Loughridge,
Dail,	Witmer,	Hall—7.
Wolfe,

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.               

On motion of Mr. Daniel,                                                 

The rules were suspended, to enable him to report a bill enti-
tled, an act to simplify and amend the law in relation to appeals.

On motion of Mr. Partridge,                  

The rules were suspended, to enable him to report a bill enti-
tled, an act to give the consent of the State to the purchase of
certain lands, in the city of Baltimore, by the United States, and
for ceding to the United States jurisdiction in and over the
same,

Was read the first time.               

On motion of Mr. Loughridge,

The rules were suspended, to enable him to present a petition