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1016 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 19:
Endorsed " passed by yeas and nays with proposed amend-
ments."
AMENDMENTS PROPOSED..
After the word " discontinue," in the 6th line, section 41,
strikeout words, " streets, lanes, and alleys " and insert,
" new streets, lanes and alleys which may hereafter be
opened in, virtue of the power hereby invested in the Mayor,
Recorder and Aldermen of the city of Annapolis; but noth-
ing herein contained shall relate to, or in any manner affect
any streets, lanes or alleys which have been at any time here-
tofore opened and used as public highways, and that when
any street, lane or alley is opened, widened or closed by the
corporation, the full value of all property taken and used for
such public street, lane or alley, or damages to be sustained
in closing the same, shall be assessed by a jury of twelve citi-
zens, and the said full value so assessed first made or ten-
dered to the proprietors of said property ;"
"Sub-section 42, before the Mayor Recorder and Aldermen
of the city of Annapolis shall pass any ordinance to open,
widen, close or discontinue any new streets, lanes or alleys
or any part thereof, in pursuance of the authority herein
delegated, at least thirty days notice shall be given before the
passage of such ordinance in some newspaper or newspapers
published in said city; and before any street, lane or alley
shall be so discontinued or closed in whole or in part, the
proprietors of lots on any part or section of the streets, lanes
and alleys so to be discontinued or closed in whole or in part,
whose property will be depreciated by the act of the corportion,
may-apply to any justice of the peace in said city, who is
hereby empowered upon an affidavit of facts to summon a
jury of twelve citizens, whose duty it shall be to examine the
premises and assess the damages sustained by the complain-
ant, the full value of which assessment shall bo paid or ten-
dered to the complainant as hereinbefore provided before the
final execution of such ordinance."
Senate amendments adopted, and bill as amended passed
by yeas and nays as follow :
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Rouzer, Waltemeyer,
Miller, Speaker, Buhrman, Feig,
Morgan, Baker, Bixler,
Beck, Linthicum, Pitts,
Welch, Steiner, Nelson,
Hall, Bamford, Whiteford,
Clarke, Appleman, Wilson,
Cameron, Tobey, Spicer,
Ford, Bis.hop, Bruce,
Shipley, Turner, McCulloh,
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