86               JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Jan. 19,

salary, and ascertain the duties of the Private Secretary of the
Governor.

Mr. Stirling reported a bill entitled, An act to authorize
the appointment, fix the tenure and salary, and ascertain the
duties of the Private Secretary of the Governor;

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

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	Sudler, of Q. A.	Kennard,
Wickes,	Spence,	Lynch, of B. city,
Meginnis,	Hearn,	Harrington,
Kilbourn,	Harding,	Crowley,
Magruder,	Bowlus,	Alexander,
Waller,	Root,	Summers,
Moore,	Koons,	Gray,
Sudler, of Som.	Hobbs,	Schnebly,
Tilghman,	Hanway,	Duvall,
Dail,	Bacon,	Thruston,
Richardson,	Baker,	Barnard,
Grieves,	Stirling,	McKinstry,
Davis,	Rogers,	Reindollar,
Kidd,	McPherson,	Dorsey—43.
Belt,
	Negative.
Messrs. Tongue,	Lynch, of Balt. co.	Forrest,
Mackubin,	Smith, of Balt. co.	Worthington,
Burgess,	Larrimore,	Kilgour,
Ford, of Balt. co.,	Landing,	Mountz—12.

The Speaker presented a memorial from citizens of Balti-
more county, asking the construction of a road or highway to
commence at Newington avenue, near the Baltimore city lim-
its, to be extended from thence to the Pimlico church, and
from thence to some point of intersection with the Westmin-
ster Branch of the Northern Central Rail road in the Green
Spring Valley;

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

Also, a memorial of Jas. S. Warfield against a grant of a
Road in Anne Arundel county ;

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

Mr. Sterling presented the memorial of Bradley T. Johnson,
asking compensation for professional services rendered the
State by the appointment of the Governor;