1856.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 725

son, Wilson, of Som., Daniel Dail, Thomas, Scott, Stubbs, Miller
Brooks, Bowie, Goldsborough, Rolph, Parker, Timmons, Smith,
of Worcester, Davis, Duvall, Silver, Whitby, Stack, Partridge,
Smith, of Baltimore city, Abbott, Valiant, Askew, Harrington,
Witmer, Reichard, Loughridge, Corby, Harding, Tower, Wickes,
Brown, Smith, of Carroll, Buffington, Rowles.               

On motion of Mr. Scott,                       

The rules were suspended to take up,
A bill entitled, a further additional supplement to an act entitled,
an act to incorporate a company for the purpose of cutting and
making a canal between the river Delaware and the Chesapeake
Bay, passed at November session, 1799, chapter 16;. to enable
said Company to create a mortgage and to make valid certain pro-
ceedings therein mentioned;

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

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Speaker	Scott,	Partridge
Griffith,	. Stubbs	Abbott
Dorsey	Miller Valiant
Neff	Brooke,	Askew
Waters	Bowling,	Harrington
Wilson, of Cal.	Goldsborough	Witmer
Dowell	Rolph,	Reichard
Rankin	Parker	Loughridge
Wright,	Timmons	Corby
Cullings	Smith, of Wor.	Tower
Toadvine	Grove	Wickes,
Wilson of Som.	Duvall	Brown
Daniel,	Silver	Buffington
Dail	Whitby	Rowles—44.
Thomas	Stack
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.                   

Mr. Brooke from the Select Committee reported a bill entitled,
an act to extend the time in which Thomas M. D. Baden keeper
of the standards of weights and measures for Prince George's
county, may make his return to the Commissioner's Court for said
county.                                                                         

Mr. Timmons offered the following order:                 

Ordered, That bills No. 228, 322, 323, 325, 376, be made the
special order for eleven o'clock to-morrow, and that said bills have
precedence at that hour of nil other business until disposed of, af-