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the Government of the United States, shall* not be permitted
to vote at any election or hold any office or place of emolu-
ment or trust within the gift of the people of Maryland, for
the space of three score years and ten.
And any one who now resides in this Stats, and is or has
been aiding in the present rebellion against the Government
of the United States, by word or act, shall not be permitted to
vote at any election or hold any office of emolument or trust,
within the gift of the people of Maryland, for the space of
five years, after this rebellion shall have been crushed out.
Which was adopted.
Mr. King submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be reques-
ted to report to this Convention a statement of all the expen-
ces of the State Library other than Books and Stationery,
from first January 1863, to 31st May 1864, inclusive.
Which was rejected.
Mr. Galloway, from the Committee on Accounts, submit-
ted the following
REPORT:
To the Honorable the President of the Convention.
The Committee on Accounts in obedience to the orders of
this Convention, respectfully report, that they have examin-
ed the claims of Thomas J. Corkran, William R. Hammond
and Henry Tritch, and after a careful examination of said
accounts, the Committee feel obliged to report, that in the
judgment of this Committee the above named parties are not
entitled to compensation. The Committee therefore have re-
jected said claim.
Respectfully submitted,
WM. GALLOWAY, Chr.
H. BAKER,
THOMAS RUSSELL,
E. S. PARKER.
W. S. WOODEN.
Which was concurred in.
The Order of the Day, being the report of a majority of the
Committee on the Bill of Rights.
Was taken up.
Mr. Stockbridge submitted the following amendment:
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