76                JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 16,

change is required in the forms heretofore used in the code,
and if so, what change is required; and report to their re-
spective bodies.

By order,

William Kilgour,

Secretary.
Mr. Long proposed the following:

By the House of Delegates,

January 16, 1860.
Gentlemen of the Senate:

We have received your message of the 12th inst., inviting
us to cooperate with you, through the committee on Griev-
ances and Courts of Justice, in relation to the forms that
may be required since the adoption of the code, and concur
therein.

By order,

Milton Y. Kidd,
Chief Clerk.

Also, delivered the following bill:

An act authorising Jesse K. Hines, clerk of the Circuit
court of Kent county, to record a deed given to David A.
Price, by William Whittington and his wife.

Also, returned the following bill:

An act to change the name of Otta Glenn Getzendamor to
Oscar Glenn Getzendanner,

Endorsed, "passed by yeas and nays."
On motion of Mr. Harding,

The rules were suspended to enable him to present a peti-
tion from Edward J. Chiswell and others, in favor of John
Honesty, a free negro of Virginia;

Which, was referred to the committee on Colored Popula-
tion.

A bill entitled, an act to authorise the clerk of the Circuit
court for Carroll county to record a deed from Lydia Mitten
to Jesse Lambert, and to validate the same, being upon its
third reading,

On motion of Mr. Long,
It was referred to the committee on the Judiciary.