1558.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.          241

Mr. Belt presented a petition from Thomas J. Marshall, of
Prince George's county, praying compensation as State libra-
rian;

Which was referred to the committee on Judiciary.

Mr. Mackubin presented a petition from sundry citizens of
Maryland, asking the interference of the Legislature with re-
gard to the Washington and Baltimore Turnpike Road.

Which was referred to the committee on Roads and High-
ways.

Mr; McGonigal offered the following order :

Ordered, that the petition presented yesterday, in reference
to the Greensborough Bank, be referred to a special commit-
tee of five members, who shall have full power to examine
into the affairs of that bank, and report to this House the re-
sult of their investigation.

Mr. Thruston moved to lay the order on the table ;

The yeas and nays being demanded, appeared as follows :

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	Richardson,	McPherson,
Morgan,	Davis,	Smith, of B. city,
Neale,	Ford, of Cecil.	Kennard,
Wickes,	Kidd,	Lynch, of B. city,
Meginnis,	Belt,	Crowley,
Mackubin,	Contee,	Gray,
Magruder,	Larrimore,	Schnebly,
Stonestreet,	Landing,	Duvall,
Walker,	Thomas,	Worthington,
Allender,	Harding,	Thruston,
Ford, of Balt. co.	Bowlus,	Barnard,
Lynch, of Balt. co.	Root,	Mountz,
Smith, of Balt. co.	Hobbs,	McKinstry,
Goldsborough,	Hanway,	Reindollar,
Waller,	Bacon,	Day,
Moore,	Baker,	Welling,
Sudler, of Som.	Stirling,	Dorsey—52.
Tilghman,	Rogers,
	Negative.
Messrs. Griffiss,	Grieves,	Alexander,
Clarke,	McGonigal,	Kilgour—6.

So the order was laid on the table.

On motion of Mr. Kilgour,

Leave was granted a special committee of one from each,
county and city of Baltimore, to introduce a bill to lease the