1800.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.          783

WEDNESDAY, March 7, 1800.

The House met pursuant to adjournment, and was opened
with prayer by the Rev. Mr. Davenport.

Present at the call of the roll the following members:

Messrs. Kilbourn, Speaker, Durant, Morgan, Rasin, Med-
ders, Welch, Mackubin, Briscoe, Parran, Compton, Burgess,
Ford, Worthington, Denison, of Baltimore co., Quinlan, Ren-
shaw, Jones, of Talbot, Chaplain, Dennis, of Som., Long, Stan-
ford, Lawson, Linthicum, Keene, Holland, Wilson, of Cecil,
Maxwell, Miller, Bryan, Jones, of P. George's, Legg, Starkey,
Jacobs, Landing, Dennis, of Worcester, Kessler, Claggett,
Routzahn, Johnson, Salmon, Naill, Wilson, of Harford, Bay-
lews, McCoy, Straughn, Goldsborough, Krafft, Booze, Seth,
Berry, Crowley, McAllister, Smith, Turner, of Baltimore city,
Denison, of Baltimore city, Coudy, Eakle, Brining, Freaner,
Stake, Griffith, Harding, Gordon, Barnard, Beall, McCleary,
Roop, Gorsuch, Mills, Turner, of Howard, and Brown.

The proceedings of yesterday were read.

The Secretary of the Senate delivered the following Senate
bills:

A bill entitled, an act to add a new article to the code of
public local laws, for the inspection of lumber in this State,
and to repeal sections 450 and 451, of article 4, and section
101, of article 8, of the code of public local laws;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays;"

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

A bill entitled, an act to authorise the keeper of the records
of the Court of Chancery to transmit to the Circuit court for
Anne Arundel county certain cases and proceedings in said
court in the cases herein specified;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays;"

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

A bill entitled, an act to repeal the 114th section, chapter
14, of the code of public local laws of Kent county, title:
justices of the peace and constables;

Endorsed: "passed by yeas and nays;"