1856.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.            739

            FRIDAY, March 7, 1856.

The House met. Present at the call of the roll the following
members:

Messrs. Speaker, Plowden, Harris, Waters, Wilson, of Calvert,
Dowell, Roberts, Toadvine, Lawson, Wilson, of Som., Dail,
Frazier, Scott, Stubbs, Miller, Brooke, Goldsborough, Rolph,
Parker, Timmons, Smith, of Wor., Brengle, Davis, Grove, Hau-
ver, Duvall, Silver, Whitby, Partridge, Abbott, Valiant, Askew,
Harrington, Loughridge, Corby, Harding, Hall, Tower, Brown,
Smith, of Carroll, Buffington.

On motion of Mr. Hall,
The reading of the Journal was dispensed with.

Mr. Smith of Carroll presented a petition of sundry citizens
of Carroll county, praying an act to incorporate a Turnpike Road
Company, in said county;

Referred to the next General Assembly.

And a petition of sundry citizens of Carroll county praying for
a new school district, to be formed out of district No. 6, in Fred-
erick county, and district No. 4, in Carroll county;

Referred to the next General Assembly.
The order of the day being

A bill entitled, an act to give the leave of the Legislature
to the devises and bequests of Ann P. White, late of Worcester
county deceased, for the receipt of Pitts Creek congregation, or
Presbyterian Church, and of the Methodist Episcopal Church in
said county;

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

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Speaker	Stubbs	Whitby
Dorsey	Miller	Partridge
Neff	Goldsborough	Abbott
Dowell	Rolph	Valiant
Rankin	Parker	Askew
Wright	Timmons	Harrington
Roberts	Smith of Wor.	Witmer
Toadvine	Brengle	Loughridge
Lawson	Davis	Corby
Daniel	Grove	Hall
Dail	Hauver	Tower
Frazier	Duvall	Brown