90                JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 17,

-.	Affirmative.
Messrs.	Linthicum,	Krafft,
Kilbourn, Speaker	Holland,	Booze,
Durant,	Wilson, of Cecil,	Seth,
Morgan,	Miller,	Berry,
Rasin,	Bryan,	Crowley,
Medders,	Jones, of P. G.	McAllister,
Welch,	Legg,	Smith,
Briscoe,	Starkey,	Coudy,
Parran,	Jacobs,	Eakle,
Compton,	Landing,	Brining,
Burgess,	Dennis, of Wor.	Freaner,
Ford,	Kessler,	Griffith,
Worthington,	Claggett,	Harding,
Denison, of Balt. co	Routzahn,	Gordon,
Quinlan,	Johnson,	Beall,
Jones of Talbot,	Salmon,	McCleary,
Chaplain,	Naill,	Roop,
Dennis, of Som.	Wilson, of Har.	Mills,
Long,	Bayless,	Turner, of How.
Stanford,	McCoy,	Brown—61.
Lawson,	Straughn,
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.

The Secretary of the Senate delivered the following mes-
sage:

By the Senate,

January 16, 1860.
Gentlemen of the House of Delegates:

We have your message, proposing a joint committee, to
consist of three members from each House, to proceed to the
city of Baltimore and make a thorough investigation into the
affairs and condition of the House of Refuge, and that they
have full power to send for persons and papers, and to exam-
ine witnesses under oath, and make a report to this House,
and concur therein.

We have appointed Messrs. Dashiel, Miles and Whitaker
on the part of the Senate.

By order,

W. Kilgour,

Secretary.