INDEX.                                  929

FRANKLIN, JAMES S.—

sage from the House in reply, 466; bill passed by the
                 Senate with amendment proposed, 498; amendment

assented to and bill passed, 499.

FARMERS BANK OF MARYLAND—Order adopted author-
izing the, to pay claims of members and officers of
this House, 48.

              Message to the Senate proposing to go into the

election of a State Director for the, 480; concurrent
message from the Senate, 507; House proceeded to
elect a Director on the part of the State, 507; Regi-
nald D. Woodward elected, 508.

FRICK, WILLIAM F.—Petition of, asking compensation for
legal services rendered the State, referred, 542; bill
                reported. 677; bill passed and sent to the Senate, 854;

                bill passed and returned to the Senate, 793.

FRICK, WILLIAM F. AND CHARLES—A bill from the Sen-
ate, entitled an act to authorize the State Treasurer
upon the war ant of the Comptroller, to pay over to,
Executors of the late Judge Wm. F. Frick, the salary
of the said Judge, for the quarter ending the first day
of October, 1855, 641; bill passed and returned to
the Senate, 695

FORD, ROBERT AND STONE, FREDERICK—A bill enti-
tled an act to provide for the payment of, for legal

                 services rendered the State, passed and sent to the

Senate, 692; returned passed by Senate, 793.

FOREIGNERS—Resolutions submitted, requesting our repre-
sentatives in Congress to use their exertions to secure
the passage of laws extending the period of residence
                 requisite to entitle, to the rights of citizenship and

           excluding foreign paupers and criminals from our

shores, 483.

FALLS, MOORE N.—A bill reported, entitled an act for the

relief of, President of the Company owning the steam-

boat Herald, for services rendered the State, 538;

           bill passed and sent to the Senate, 688; returned

              passed by the Senate, 756.

FINES, FORFEITURES AND PENALTIES—A bill reported
entitled, an act relating to, 208; bill amended, 256;
bill passed, 392; passed by the Senate, 607; 608.

FISHERIES—A bill from the Senate, entitled an act to regu-
late the, in the waters of the Potomac river within the