INDEX.                             977

HOSPITAL, MARYLAND—Leave granted a special com-
mittee for the improvement of the ground of, 69.

Message from the House relating to, 121; mes-
sage proposing joint committee to visit, 130.

A bill entitled, an act to amend the 10th sec-
tion of the 44th article of public local laws, which
fixes the pay for pauper lunatics in the, by reduc-
ing the amount to be paid for negro lunatics in,
second reading, proceedings on, passed, 461.

A bill to entitle the president and visitors of
the, to apply a portion of their funds to the pur-
chasing of certain parcels of ground, read third.
time, and passed by yeas and nays, 156.

HOUSE, STATE AND IMPROVEMENTS—Joint commit-
tee of the two houses proposed to examine the
fire proof record office, &c, 137.

HOWARD COUNTY—Leave to the Judiciary committee to
introduce a bill defining the powers of magistrates
and constables in, 35.

Leave granted to delegation from, to bring in a
bill for the more speedy collection of taxes in, 44.

Leave granted the delegation from, to introduce
a bill to authorise the commissioners of, to levy a
sum of money to rebuild house in school district
No. 1 of, and to sell and apply the proceeds, &c,
65; passed by yeas and nays, 181.

Bill to amend the act of General Assembly of
Maryland, passed 1858, chapter 263, for the pro-
tection of game in, &c., reported favorably on
and read first time, 91.

Favorable report by select committee to amend
sections 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,
18, 23, 24 and 25, of article of the public general
laws relating to the collection of State and county
taxes in, 276; read second time and by special
order, and passed, 314.

A bill from the Senate to change the, of the 8th
primary school district of, favorably reported,
read second time and by order, and passed, 578.

Favorable report on bill to make valid a deed
from Nicholas E. Iglehart, to John Owen of, read
second time and by order, and passed, 623.