1860.] OF THE HOUSE OP DELEGATES              39

Mr. Burgess moved to amend, by striking out "five," and
inserting "three thousand."

Mr. Parran moved to strike out "five," and insert
"one."

The question was then taken upon the order offered by Mr-
Morgan.

On motion,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follow:

	Affirmative.
Messrs.	Keene,	McCoy,
Kilbourn, Speaker	Holland,	Straughn,
Morgan,	Wilson, of Cecil,	Krafft,
Medders,	Maxwell,	Booze,
Welch,	Miller,	Berry,
Mackubin,	Bryan,	Crowley,
Ford,	Wootton,	McAllister,
Worthington,	Legg,	Smith,
Denison, Balt. co.	Kessler,	Turner, Balt, city
Hunter,	Claggett,	Denison, Balt city
Renshaw,	Routzahn,	Stake,
Jones, of Talbot,	Salmon,	Gordon,
Chaplain,	Naill,	Barnard,
Dennis, of Som.,	Wilson, of Har.	McCleary,
Long,	Bayless,	Roop—45.
Stanford,
	Negative.
Messrs. Durant,	Jones, of P. G.,	Brining,
Briscoe,	Starkey,	Freaner,
Parran,	Jacobs,	Griffith,
Compton,	Dennis, of Wor.,	Gorsuch,
Burgess,	Johnson,	Mills,
Lawson,	Coudy,	Turner, of H.--19.
Linthicum,	Eakle,

So the order was adopted.

[See Document C.]

On motion of Mr. Coudy,

Leave was granted the committee on Agriculture, to intro-
duce a bill to abolish the office of State Chemist.

On motion of Mr. Freaner,
Leave was granted the Washington county delegation to