970                                     INDEX.                                           

WASHINGTON COUNTY--

          Petition from 58 citizens of, asking the passage of

a law to compel the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Company to erect a depot at Sandy Hook, in said

county, referred, 317.

Petition of Samuel Pry and 42 other citizens of,
praying that the commissioners of said county be au-
thorized to levy a sum of money to build a bridge
over Little Antietam, on the road leading from Kilt's
bridge and intersecting with the Boonsboro' and
Sharpsburg Turnpike, one quarter of a mile south-
west of Hudgesville, referred, 331.
Petition of 175 citizens of, remonstrating against
the removal of the election polls from Cavetown to
Smithsburg, in said county, referred, 332.

Petition from sundry citizens of, remonstrating

against the exemption from taxation of the Maryland

and Virginia bridge in said county, 351; referred ib.

Leave to bring in a bill to change the place of
holding elections in the 7th district of, 430, bill re-
ported, 432; bill passed and sent to the Senate, 598;
returned passed by the Senate, 863.

A bill reported, to authorize the commissioners of,

to levy a sum of money therein mentioned, for the

support of public schools in said county, 432; bill

passed and sent to the Senate, 598; bill returned,

passed by the Senate, 723.

A bill reported, to change the place of holding
the elections in the seventh election district of Wash-
ington county, 432.

          A bill reported, entitled, an act to compel persons

taking an appeal from the decision of any Justice of
the Peace to the Circuit Court of, to pay all costs on
said judgment, before an appeal can be taken, 97;
bill rejected, 458.

A bill from the Senate, entitled, an act to autho-
rise the Treasurer to pay to Isaac Nesbit, of, certain
moneys improperly paid by him into the Treasury, as
Clerk of Washington County Court, 548; bill passed
and returned to the Senate, 694.

                Petition of Jos. D. Price and 51 other citizens of,

remonstrating against the passage of a law exempt-
ing the Maryland and Virginia Bridge, in said coun-
ty, referred, 583.