INDEX.                                       971

WASHINGTON COUNTY BANK—A bill reported to refund
to the President and Directors of the, an overpayment
of certain State taxes on its capital stock, erroneous-
ly made in the year 1853, 296; bill passed and sent
to the Senate, 477.

WASHINGTON, GEORGE—Resolutions in relation to the
               birth day of, 425; unanimously adopted, ib.

A bill from the Senate, appropriating a sum of

money to pay for a painting illustrating the surrender

by, of his Commission as Commander-in-Chief of

the Army of the American Revolution, in the Senate

Chamber of Maryland, December 23rd, 1783,548;

bill passed and returned to the Senate, 711, 712.

WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE TURNPIKE COM-
PANY—Report from the Secretary of, covering a
            statement of receipts, &c, 47.

WEBBER, WILLIAM; TOY, JOHN D., AND OTHERS—A

bill entitled, an act for the relief of, for printing the

report of the Commissioners to revise, simplify and

abridge the rules of practice and pleading. &c, and

               for the relief of Thomas E. Martin, for Legislative

              printing, 687; bill passed and sent to the Senate, 688;

                 bill returned passed by the Senate, 854.

WEBSTER, CHARLES W.—A bill reported, entitled, an act
                to appropriate a sum of money to, for a compilation

                and codification of the laws of this State, prepared

               by him, 256; bill passed and sent to the Senate,

               689.

WHARFINGER—A statement of the State, relating to the ac-
cumulation of sediment in Pratt Street Wharf, refer-
red, 385.

WHITE, JOHN W.—Bill reported to change the name of, to
John W. Maxfield, 43; referred 48; favorable report
on, 71; bill passed, 89; passed by the Senate, 178.

WIDOWS AND ORPHANS—A bill from the Senate, entitled,
an act to amend and explain the act passed at Decem-
ber session, 1849, ch: 543, entitled, an act to protect,
in this Slate, 770.

WILD FOWL—A bill reported to prevent the taking, killing and
                 sale of Partridges or Quails, Woodcock and Phea-

           sants, out of season, 292; bill amended, 730, 731;

bill passed, 731.