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from two hundred and eighty-eight citizens of Baltimore
city, praying for a prohibitory liquor law;

Which was referred to the committee on Judiciary.
On motion of Mr. Lynch, of Baltimore county,

The rules were suspended, and leave was granted to the
Baltimore city and county delegations, to report a bill to con-
summate the division of the joint property of the city and
county of Baltimore.

On motion of Mr. Lynch, of Baltimore county,
The rules were suspended, and leave was granted to the
Baltimore county delegation to report a bill to incorporate the
"New Cut Turnpike Road Company of Baltimore county."

On motion of Mr. Alexander,

The bill entitled, an act appointing Commissioners to ena-
ble the American Bank to complete its organization under
the act of incorporation, passed at January session, 1856,
chapter 211, was reconsidered to its third reading.

Said bill was then read the third time, and passed by yeas
and nays, as follows:

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	Belt,	Lynch, of B. city
Wickes,	Larrimore,	Harrington,
Meginnis,	Sudler, of Q. A.	Crowley,
Tongue,	Landing,	Forrest,
Mackubin,	Bowlus,	Alexander,
Magruder,	Root,	Summers,
Goldsborough,	Koons,	Gray,
Waller,	Hanway,	Schnebly,
Moore,	Bacon,	Duvall,
Sudler, of Som.	Baker,	Kilgour,
Tilghman,	Todd,	Barnard,
Dail,	Stirling,	Mountz,
Richardson,	Rogers,	McKinstry,
Grieves,	McPherson,	Reindollar,
Davis,	Kennard,	Dorsey—46.
Kidd,
	Negative.
Messrs. Burgess,	Lynch, of Balt. co.	Spence—5.
Ford, of Balt. co.	Smith, of Balt. co.

On motion of Mr. Stirling,

The rules were suspended, and leave was granted to in-
troduce a bill to authorize the appointment, fix the tenure and