AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Maddox,
Clarke, Malone,
Denson, Miller,
Earle, Sellman,
Fields, Spates,
Henry, Welch,
Hyland, Wilson—15.
Kimmel,

NEGATIVE—None.
Said bill was then returned to the House of Delegates.

Mr. Henry, from the Committee on the Chesapeake Bay
and its Tributaries, to whom was referred House bill entitled
an Act to authorize the Governor to appoint Commissioners
to examine the fisheries of the State with a view to their im-
provement and protection, and to report thereon to the next
General Assembly, and to appropriate a sum of money to
defray the expenses thereof, reported it without amendment.

Mr. Henry moved that said bill be read the second time
this day.

The yeas and nays were called as required, by section 27, of
Article 3, of the Constitution, and appeared, as follows :

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Maddox,
Clarke, Malone,
Denson, Miller,
Earle, Sellman,
Fields, Spates,
Grove, Timmons,
Henry, Welch,
Hyland, Wilson—17.
Kimmel,

NEGATIVE—None.

So two-thirds of all the Senators elected having voted in the
affirmative, said. bill was read the second time.

Mr. Henry moved that said bill be read the third time this
day.,

The yeas and nays were called as required by section 27 of
Article 3, of the Constitution, and appeared, as follows:

AFFIRMATIVE.

Messrs. President, Maddox,
Clarke, Malone,
Denson, Miller,
Earle, Sellman,