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Thomas H. Osborn, of Charles, former collector for 3rd col-
lection district, of Prince George's county ;

Which was read the first time.

Mr. Rogers, from, a select committee, reported favorably on
the bill entitled, an act to authorise the mayor and city coun-
cil of Baltimore, to dispose of any property belonging to the
city, by lease or otherwise ;

Which was read the first time.

On motion of Mr. Ford, of Baltimore county,
The House adjourned.

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 3rd, 1858.

The House met, and was opened with prayer by- Rev. Mr.
Veitch.

Present at the call of the roll the following members:

Messrs. Berry, Speaker, Morgan, Neale, Wickes, Meginnis,
Tongue, Mackubin, Griffiss, Magruder, Stonestreet, Walker,
Allender, Ford, of Baltimore county, Lynch, of Baltimore
county, Smith, of Baltimore county, Clarke, Goldsborough,
Waller, Moore, Sudler, of Somerset, Tilghman, Richardson,
Grieves, Davis, Ford of Cecil, Kidd, Belt, Wyville, Contee,
Larrimore, Sudler, of Queen Anne's, Landing, Spence, Hearn,
Thomas, Harding, Bowlus, Root, Hobbs, Hanway, Bacon,
Baker, McGonigal, Stirling, Rogers, McPherson, Smith,
of Baltimore city, Kennard, Harrington, Crowley, Alexander,
Rohrer, Summers, Gray, Schnebly, Duvall, Thruston, Bar-
nard, McKinstry Reindollar, Day, Welling and Dorsey.

The proceedings of yesterday were read.

Mr. Alexander presented a petition of J. G. Harvey and
Co., and sixty others, dealers in fish in the city of Baltimore,