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CONSTITUTION—

the 39th section of the 3rd article of the, by exempt-
ing from execution a certain amount of property,
507.

A bill from the Senate, entitled a supplement to an
act for carrying into effect the 22nd section, 4th arti-
cle of the, passed January session, 1852, chapter, 68.

CROSS, ANDREW B—Memorial of, for the suppression of
abuses and protection of persons confined in prisons,
convents and mad houses in this State, 281; pro-
ceedings, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286.

Order offered that the pages be instructed to place
before the House, no communication appearing over
the signature of, 380, laid on the table, 380.

CONNELL, PHILIP J—A bill from the Senate, entitled an act
for the relief of the sureties on the official bond of,
433.

CORPORATIONS—Leave given to bring in a bill relating to
the Banks of this State, 10.

Leave to bring in a bill to incorporate the Patapsco
Steam Tug Company of Baltimore, 13, bill reported,
64, bill passed, 65; passed by the Senate, 139, 140.

Petition of certain citizens of Baltimore city, pray-
ing for a charter for a Fire Insurance Company,
referred, 14, bill reported, 130, proceedings on 131 ;
bill passed, 142.

Leave to bring in a bill, entitled an act further sup-
plemental to the act of 1852, chapter 317, entitled
an act to incorporate the Santa Clara Mining Asso-
ciation of Baltimore and to amend the said act of
incorporation, &c, 24, memorial of, referred, 31, bill
reported, 47, bill passed, 81, 82; returned passed by
the Senate, 445.

Leave to bring in a bill to incorporate the Ameri-
can Fire Insurance Company of Baltimore, 24, bill
reported, 130; bill passed and gent to the Senate, 445.

Order adopted, instructing the committee on the
Judiciary, to enquire into the powers of the Legisla-
ture over the several banking corporations in this
State, &c, &c, 25, bill reported, 218, bill amended,
919, 920, 921; bill indefinitely postponed, 924.