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Mr. Turner, of Baltimore city, presented a petition from
the American Fire Insurance company, asking for an increase
of directors;

Referred to the committee on Corporations.

Mr. Long presented a petition from sundry citizens of
Somerset county, praying that a Ferry may be established near
Shelltown, in Somerset county;

Referred to the Somerset county delegation.

Mr. McAllister presented a petition from the trustees of
the Reformed Presbyterian church of Baltimore;

Referred to the Baltimore city delegation.

Mr. Naill presented a petition from William Mallon, an
old soldier, praying for a stand of arms ;

Referred to the committee on the Militia.
On motion of Mr. Morgan,

Leave was granted the committee on Claims to report a bill
to refund to William B. Goddard, of St. Mary's county, a
sum of money erroneously paid into the Treasury.

On motion of Mr. Gordon,

Leave was granted the committee on the Judiciary to intro-
duce a bill to annul the 30th article, section 82, of the gene-
ral code relating to indictments.

Mr. Morgan offered the following:

Ordered, That when this House adjourns, it adjourns to
next Monday, at 12 o'clock, M.

The yeas and nays were ordered and appeared as follow:

	Affirmative.
Messrs.	Wilson, of Cecil,	Berry,
Kilbourn, Speaker	Maxwell,	Crowley,
Durant,	Miller,	McAllister,
Morgan,	Bryan,	Smith,
Rasin,	Legg,	Turner, Balt. city
Medders,	Starkey,	Denison, Balt. city
Briscoe,	Jacobs,	Brining,
Compton,	Dennis, of Wor.,	Stake,
Ford,	Routzahn,	Gordon,
Denison, Balt. co.	McCoy,	Gorsuch,
Hunter,	Goldsborough,	Mills,
Renshaw,	Krafft,	Turner, of How.,
Chaplain,	Booze,	Brown—40
Long,	Seth,