816             JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS.           [Mar. 10,

A bill entitled, an act to provide for the removing of sediment
from the State's wharf on Pratt street, in the city of Baltimore;

Was read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Kennedy,
The said bill was then read the third time,

Three-fourths of the members concurring, and passed by yeas
and nays as follows:

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Speaker,	Scott,	Kennedy,
Plowden,	Stubbs,	Partridge,
Neff,	Miller,	Smith, of Balt. city,
Waters	Bowie	Valiant,
Wilson, of Cal.,	Bowling	Lester,
Dowell,	Goldsborough	Hugg,
Stone,	Rolph	Askew,
Chilcoat,	Parker,	Fiery,
Rankin,	Timmons,	Loughridge
Wright,	Brengle,	Corby,
Heath,	Carper	Hall,
Roberts,	Grove	Tower,
Lawson,	Hauver,	Wickes,
Wilson, of Som.,	Duvall	Smith, of Carroll,
Daniel,	Silver,	Buffington
Dail,	Whitby,	Stewart
Frazier,	Stack,	Rowles—51.
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.
The Speaker laid before the House the following
REPORT.

To Col. T. I. McKaig,                     

                          President of Board of Trustees.

                                 Cumberland, Feb. 30th, 1856.

          Report of the Allegany County Academy.

In accordance with the provisions of "the Board of Trustees,"
the undersigned, (Principal of Allegany County Academy, since
September 15th, 1855) reports:

That the commodious and expensive building erected not long
since, and furnished with valuable and adequate furniture, chem-
ical and philosophical apparatus, &c, is in good repair.

That three instructors have been and still are in constant em-