368             JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 12,

relation to indemnification of American citizens for French
Spoliations;                                                           

The said resolutions were then read the second time, and
passed by yeas and nays, as follow :

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	. Richardson,	McPherson,
Wickes,	Grieves,	Smith, of B. city.
Meginnis,	Davis,	Crowley,
Mackubin,	Wyville,	Forrest,
Griffiss,	Larrimore,	Alexander,
Magruder,	Sudler, of Q. A.	Rohrer,
Burgess,	Landing,	Summers,
Stonestreet,	Harding,	Gray,
Walker,	Bowlus,	Schnebly,
Goldsborough,	Koons,	McKinstry,
Waller,	Hobbs,	Day,
Sudler, of Som.	Hanway,	Welling,
Tilghman,	Bacon,	Dorsey—41.
Dail,	Stirling,
	Negative.
	Mr. Neale—1.

The said resolutions were then sent to the Senate.
On motion of Mr. Stonestreet,

The rules were suspended, and,

Leave was granted to the Charles county delegation, to in-
troduce a bill to authorise the Commissioners of the tax of
Charles county, to levy upon the assessable property of said
county a sum of money sufficient for the support of Ann E.
H. Ferrell, a lunatic pauper of said county either at the Mary-
land Hospital or Mount Hope Asylum at their discretion ;

Mr. Hobbs presented a petition from eighty-four citizens of
Carroll county, protesting against the passage of a law,
prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors within a circuit of
two miles of Mt. Airy, Carroll county ;

Which was referred to the Carroll county delegation.

Mr. Stirling, from a select committee, reported favorably
on a bill entitled, an act to authorise the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore to cause a new assessment to be made of
the property in that city;

Which was read the first time.

A bill entitled, an act to simplify and regulate proceed-
ings in equity;
Being upon its second reading;