1856.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.          499

Chilcoat,		Parker,	Loughridge,
Rankin,		Smith, of Wor.,	Corby,
Cullings,		Carper,	Tower,
Heath,		Grove,	Kildow,
Toadvine,		Hauver,	Brown,
Lawson,		Duvall,	Smith of Carroll,
Wilson, of	Som.	Jarrett,	Buffington—44.
Daniel,		Silver,
		NEGATIVE.

Messrs. Dorsey,

Also, the bill entitled, an act to increase the allowance to the
sheriff of Talbot county for keeping and boarding in jail such
prisoners as may be committed for breaches of the peace, or for
any criminal offences;                                                                 

Endorsed "passed by yeas and nays with the proposed amend-
ments."                                                                     

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.

Strike out the word "county" wherever it occurs, and insert
instead the word "counties;"

Strike out the word "sheriff" wherever it occurs, and insert in-
stead "sheriffs;"

Strike out "jail" wherever it occurs, and insert "jails;"
After the word "Talbot," wherever it occurs insert "and

Which were rejected by yeas and nays as follows :

	Affirmative,
Messrs. Griffith,	Lawson,	Duvall,
Dorsey,	Daniel,	Stack,
Neff,	Miller,	Witmer,
Waters,	Rolph,	Loughridge,
Merrick,	Parker,	Corby,
Cullings,	Smith, of Wor.	Kildow,
Heath,	Davis,	Brown,
Roberts,	Grove,	Stewart—26.
Toadvine,	Hauver,
	Negative.
Messrs. Speaker,	Scott,	Partridge,
Stone,	Stubbs,	Abbott,
Rankin,	Brooke,	Lester,
Wilson of Som.,	Bowie,	Smith, of Carroll,
Dail,	Whitby,	Buffington—16.
Thomas,