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Davis, of Wash., Mace, Wickard,
Dennis, Marbury, Wilmer—42.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Hebb, Purnell,
Goldsborough, Pt. Hopkins, Robinette,
Abbott, Jones, of Cecil, Russell,
Annan, Keefer, Sands,
Baker, Kennard, Scott,
Carter, McComas, Stirling,
Cushing, Mullikin, Stockbridge,
Dellinger, Murray, Swope,
Ecker, Negley, Sykes,
Farrow, Noble, Thruston,
Galloway, Parker, Todd,
Greene, Pugh, Wooden—35.
So the question upon its adoption was decided in the affirma-
tive, and the order laid upon the table.
On motion of Mr. Ridgely, it was ordered to be entered
upon the Journal, that the continued absence of Mr. Berry,
of Baltimore county, has been occasioned by his necessary
presence at Baltimore as Adjutant General of the State, in
the business of organizing the troops, now being enlisted
under the late proclamation of the Governor.
Mr. Greene submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Committee on the "Legislative Depart-
ment" be instructed to inquire into the expediency of incor-
porating into the Constitution, a provision enabling the
Legislature to accept the accession to this State of any terri-
tory contiguous thereto, of the States of West Virginia,
Virginia, and the District of Columbia, with the consent of
the Legislatures of the said States, and of the Congress of
the United States;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Sykes submitted the following order:
Ordered, That the Convention hold two sessions each day,
the morning session to meet at eleven o'clock, and adjourn
at two P. M., the afternoon session to meet at four o'clock
and adjourn at seven P. M.
Which was rejected.
On motion of Mr. Duvall,
It was ordered to be entered on the Journal that Mr. Peter,
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