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. Article 36, 2d line, after the word "office, " insert the.
words "and qualification.
Decided in the affirmative.
Mr. Ridgely submitted the following amendment:
Article 36, strike out all after the word "the, " in the
fourth line to the word "belief, " in the 6th line, and insert
the following words: "existence of God and. "
Mr. Clarke submitted the following amendment to the
amendment:
Article 36, strike out all after the words "Christian Reli-
gion, " in the 4th line, and insert the words "or in the exis-
tence of God, and in a future state of rewards and punish-
ments. "
The question being on the adoption of the amendment to
the amendment,
It was decided in the affirmative.
The question recurring upon the amendment as amen-
ded,
It was decided in the affirmative.
Mr. Stirling submitted the following amendment:
Article 36, insert between the words "them" and "such, "
in the second line, the words "such oath of allegiance and
fidelity to this State and the United States as may be pre-
scribed by this Constitution, and. "
Mr. Miller submitted the following amendment to the
amendment:
Strike out the word "allegiance, " and insert the word
"support. "
The question being upon the adoption of the amendment to
the amendment,
Mr. Miller demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Bond, Harwood, Lansdale,
Brown, Henkle, Mitchell,
Clarke, Hodson, Miller,
Dail, Horsey, Morgan—14.
Duvall, Jones, of Som.,
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