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778 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS. [Mar. 8,
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Stone,
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Brengle,
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Reichard,
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Merrick,
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Davis,
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Loughridge,
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Wright,
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Carper,
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Corby,
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Cullings,
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Hauver,
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Harding,
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Roberts,
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Wolfe,
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Hall,
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Toadvine,
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Duvall,
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Tower,
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Lawson,
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Jarrett,
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Wickes,
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Wilson, of Som.,
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Silver,
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Brown,
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Dail,
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Whitby,
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Smith, of Car.
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Frazier,
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Stack,
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Buffington,
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Stubbs,
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Kennedy,
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Stewart,
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Miller,
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Partridge,
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Rowles—54.
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Negative—None.
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The said bill was then sent to the Senate.
A bill entitled, an act to regulate the inspection of Lumber in
Baltimore city;
Mr. Stubbs offered the following amendment:
Section 1, line 6, strike out "or," and add after Havre de
Grace, "Perryville or its vicinity;"
Amendment assented to.
Mr. Abbott offered the following amendment:
"Sec 3. And be it enacted, That all white pine boards and
plank shall be inspected in three qualities; a prime white pine
board shall be near a perfect board, and shall not contain more
than one-twelfth part sound sap, or one foot of straight split, or
two specks of knots in a board twelve feet long and twelve inches
wide and one inch thick, and shall be near a parallel breadth; a
combination of any of the above defects will make it a common
board of the above size, will not admit of more than one-third
sound sap on its edge on one side, or a straight split one-third of
its length, or three knots of not more than three-fourths of an
inch in diameter; a combination of the above defects will make
it a culling; the inspector to use his discretion in regard to a
larger or smaller board, or in regard to any other defects not
mentioned in this act. Besides the mark of its contents, it shall
be marked with two straight marks to designate its quality. All
other boards inferior to a common, shall be a culling, and besides
the mark of its contents, shall have an additional mark.
Which was rejected.
Also offered the following amendment:
"Sec 4 And be it enacted, That all cherry, walnut, maple,
sycamore, oak, ash, yellow pine, poplar, ship plank or timber,
shall be inspected in two qualities, prime and cullings, to be left
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