344          JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 15,

Heath,	Duvall,	Smith, of Carroll,
Clark,	Jarrett,	Buffington,
Toadvine,	Silver,	Stewart—51.
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.
On motion of Mr. Hall,

The rules were suspended to enable him to report from the se-
lect committee, on a bill entitled, an art amendatory of an act
passed January session 1854, chapter 249 entitled, an act for the
relief of the sureties on the bonds of John W. Baker former col-
lector of Montgomery county;

Which was read the first time.                               

Also on a bill entitled, an act to incorporate the Manufacturers
Fire Insurance Company of Maryland;

Which was read the first time.           

On motion of Mr. Partridge,

The rules were suspended to take up for the second reading
a bill entitled, an act to give the consent of the State to the pur-
chase 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;                                                                         

Which was read the second time, and

On motion of Mr. Partridge,               

three-fourths of the members concurring,                 

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

	AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.	Daniel,		Partridge,
Frazier, Sp. p. tem.	Dail,		Smith, of Balt. city,
Griffith,	Scott,		Valiant,
Sudler,	Stubbs,		Lester,
Dorsey,	Miller,		Hugg,
Neff,	Goldsborough,	Askew,
Waters,	Rolph,		Harrington,
Dowell,	Parker,		Fiery,
Stone,	Timmons,	Reichard,
Merrick,	Smith, of	Wor.	Loughridge,
Chilcoat,	Davis,		Corby,