932             JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [March 9,

Ordered, That the Speaker appoint a suitable person to
take charge of the Hall of the House of Delegates during the
recess of the Legislature;

Which was adopted.

The bill entitled, an act to incorporate the Port Herman
and Delaware Railroad Company;

Was read the second time, by special order, the third
time, and passed by yeas and nays, as follow :

	Affirmative .
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	Richardson,	Baker,
Meginnis,	Grieves,	Stirling,
Mackubin,	Davis,	Smith, of B. city,
Kilbourn,	Ford, of Cecil,	Kennard,
Griffiss,	Kidd,	Harrington,
Magruder,	Wyville,	Schnebly,
Burgess,	Contee,	Worthington,
Allender,	Sudler, of Q. A.	Kilgour,
Ford, of Balt. co.	Spence,	McKinstry,
Goldsborough,	Thomas,	Reindollar,
Waller,	Bowlus,	Day,
Sudler, of Som.,	Koons,	Welling,
Tilghman,	Hobbs,	Dorsey—41.
Dail,	Hanway,
	Negative—None.

The said bill was then sent to the Senate.

The bill entitled, an act to incorporate Metropolis Lodge,
No. 17, of the I. O. O. F., of the State of Maryland;

Was read the second time, by special order, the third time,
and passed by yeas and nays as follow:

	Affirmative.
Messrs. Berry, Sp'r,	Grieves,	Smith, of B. city,
Morgan,	Davis,	Kennard,
Meginnis,	Kidd,	Lynch, of B. city,
Mackubin,	Wyville,	Summers,
Kilbourn,	Contee,	Gray,
Griffiss,	Sudler, of Q. A.	Schnebly,
Magruder,	Landing,	Worthington,
Burgess,	Spence, Thomas,	Thruston,
Allender,	Barnard,
Lynch, of Balt. co.	Bowlus,	Mountz,
Smith, of Balt. co.	Koons,	McKinstry,
Goldsborough,	Hobbs,	Reindollar,