1858.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.             83

Sudler, of Som.	Hanway,	McKinstry,
Tilghman,	Bacon,	Reindollar,
Dail,	Todd,	Welling,
Richardson,	Rogers,	Dorsey—50.
Grieves,	McPherson,
	Negative—None.

Mr. Hanway, from the committee on Corporations, report-
ed favorably on a bill entitled, an act to authorize "the
Peach Bottom Slate Mining Company of Harford county,
Maryland," to issue bonds;                                                 

Which was read the second time, by special order, the
third time, three-fourths of the members concurring, and
passed by yeas and nays, as follows:

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	Davis,	McPherson,
Wickes,	Kidd,	Kennard,
Meginnis,	Belt,	Harrington,
Magruder,	Larrimore,	Crowley,
Burgess,	Sudler, of Q. A.	Forrest,
Ford, of Balt. co.	Landing,	Alexander,
Lynch, of Balt. co.	Spence,	Gray,
Smith, of Balt. co.	Harding,	Schnebly,
Goldsborough,	Bowlus,	Worthington,
Waller,	Root,	Kilgour,
Moore,	Koons,	Barnard,
Sudler, of Som.	Hobbs,	Mountz,
Tilghman,	Hanway,	McKinstry,
Dail,	Bacon,	Reindollar,
Richardson,	Todd,	Welling,
Grieves,	Rogers,	Dorsey—48.
	Negative.
Kilbourn—1.

Mr. Welling, from the committee on Corporations, reported
a bill entitled, an act to incorporate the Mechanics' Insurance
Company, in the city of Baltimore;

Which was read the first time.

On motion of Mr. Lynch, of Baltimore city,         

The rules were suspended, and he presented the petition of
the officers and members of the Wells and McComas Rifle-
men, for compensation for services rendered the State of
Maryland, by order of the Governor;

Which was referred to the committee on Claims.
Mr. Rogers, from the committee on Elections, presented the
following