400              JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 14.

On motion of Mr. Gordon,

The rules were suspended to enable him to offer the fol-
lowing:

Ordered, That the committee on Corporations have leave
to employ a stenographer;

Which was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Morgan,

The rules were suspended to enable him to offer the fol-
lowing:

Ordered, That four thousand copies of the papers relating
to the Baltimore city contested election cases be printed for
the use of this House;

Mr. Landing called for the yeas and nays;
Which were ordered, and appeared as follow:

	Affirmative.
Messrs.	Miller,	Coudy,
Kilbourn, Speaker	Bryan,	Eakle,
Morgan,	Wootton,	Brining,
Medders,	Jones, P. George's	Freaner,
Denison, Balt. co.	Johnson,	Harding,
Quinlan,	Salmon,	Barnard,
Jones, of Talbot,	Wilson, of Har.,	Turner, of How.,
Holland,	McCoy,	Brown—24.
Maxwell,
	Negative.
Messrs. Rasin,	Keene,	Naill,
Welch,	Starkey,	Bayless,
Compton,	Jacobs,	Beall,
Burgess,	Landing,	McCleary,
Ford,	Dennis, of Wor.,	Roop,
Worthington,	Kessler,	Gorsuch,
Long,	Claggett,	Mills—23.
Lawson,	Routzahn,

So the order was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Brining,

Leave was granted the committee on the Judiciary to intro-
duce a bill to amend the 19th section of article 50th of the
code of public laws of Maryland.

Mr. Johnson presented a memorial of sundry citizens of