314               JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 7,

Negative.                       

Mr. Bryan—1.
The said bill was then sent to the Senate.               

The hour having arrived for taking up the order of the
day,

On motion of Mr. Turner, of Howard,                     

The rules were suspended, and the House took up for con-
sideration the bill entitled, an act to amend sections 6, 7, 8,
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 of article
—, of the code of public local laws, relating to the collection
of State and county taxes in Howard county;

Said bill was then read the second time, and by special
order the third time, and passed by yeas and nays as follow:

	Affirmative.
Messrs.	Miller,	Krafft,
Kilbourn, Speaker	Bryan,	Booze,
Durant,	Wootton,	Seth,
Morgan,	Jones, P. George's	Berry,
Rasin,	Legg,	Crowley,
Medders,	Starkey,	McAllister,
Mackubin,	Landing,	Smith,
Ford,	Dennis, of Wor.,	Turner, Balt, city
Worthington,	Kessler,	Coudy,
Denison, Balt. co.	Claggett,	Brining,
Quinlan,	Johnson,	Harding,
Renshaw,	Salmon,	Gordon,
Dennis, of Som.,	Wilson, of Har.	Barnard,
Long,	Bayless,	McCleary,
Linthicum,	McCoy,	Roop,
Holland,	Straughn,	Gorsuch,
Wilson, of Cecil.	Goldsborough,	Turner, How.--51.
Maxwell.
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.

The House then took up for consideration the order of the
day, being a bill entitled, an act to compensate Otho Scott
and Hiram McCullough for services rendered as codifiers un-
der the acts of January session 1852 and 1853 ;

Said bill being on its second reading,

Mr. Worthington proposed the following amendment:

After the word "each," strike out the words "twenty-