550               JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 24,

A bill entitled, an act to incorporate the proprietors of
St. Peter's Cemetery ;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays ;"

Which was read the first time and referred to the commit-
tee on Corporations.

A bill entitled, an act to authorize the Baltimore and Reis-
terstown Turnpike Company to construct or contract to be
constructed, a passenger railway on the side of the said turn-
pike, from the limits of the city of Baltimore to the end of
said turnpike road, or to any point thereon ;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays ;"

Which was read the first time and referred to the commit-
tee on Corporations.

A bill entitled, an act to incorporate the Peabody Fire In-
surance Company of Baltimore;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays;"

Which was read the first time and referred to the commit-
tee on Corporations.

A bill entitled, an act to appoint an additional justice of
the peace in election district No. 5, in Montgomery county ;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays;"

Which was read the first time, and referred to the Mont-
gomery county delegation.

A bill entitled, an act to continue in force, the act to in-
corporate the Kent county Railroad Company, passed Jan-
uary session, 1856 ;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays ;"

Which was read the first time, and referred to the Kent
county delegation.

A bill entitled, an act to appropriate a sum of money to
pay Charles S. Middleton, clerk of the circuit court for Prince
George's county, for certain fees due him by the State;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays ;"

Which was read the first time, and referred to the Prince
George's county delegation.

A bill entitled, an act to add the following sections re-
lating to the powers of the commissioners of the town of Eas-
ton, in Talbot county, to article 20 of the code of public local
laws;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays :"