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month of May, 1857, and appropriating the sum of two hun-
dred dollars in full payment thereof;

Which were severally read the first time, and referred
to the committee on Claims.

Mr. Long, from the committee on the Judiciary, reported
favorably on the bill entitled, an act for the benefit of the
consistory of the German Reformed congregation of Jefferson,
Frederick county, Maryland;

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Kessler, from a select committee, reported favorably on
the bill entitled, an act to make valid a bill of sale from Lott
Norris to George Cline;

Which was read the first time, and referred to the com-
mittee on the Judiciary.

Mr. Freaner, from a select committee, reported favorably
on the bill entitled, an act to amend the 21st article of the
code of public local laws, relating to schools in Washington
county, by adding thereto the following section;

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Claggett. from a select committee, reported the bill en-
titled,, an act to authorise the commissioners of Frederick
county to purchase certain papers to be filed in the surveyor's
office:

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Coudy, from a special committee, reported favorably on
the bill entitled, an act to amend sections 255 and 275, of
article 21 of the code of public laws, so far as the same relates
to public schools in Washington county;

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Jacobs, from a special committee, reported the bill en-
titled, an act to punish the shooting of foxes in Worcester
county;

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Legg, from a special committee, reported the bill en-
titled, an act for the benefit of Edward Sudler, late sheriff of
Queen Anne's county;

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Mills, from a special committee, reported the bill enti-
tled, an act to appropriate a certain sum of money for the use
of William Segafoose, sheriff of Carroll county, for services
rendered the State;