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Bd'imore city and county, which, with other
matters, was referred.


MIR. Cox obtained leave TO report bill TO
| incorporate Nelson Division, No. l6, of the
Sons of Tcmprance. Mr.. Shellman, to report
a bill relative to executors and administrators
Mr.. Carroll, bill relative to the Sheriff Of
| Baltimore county which he afterwards repor-
| ted, when it was passed, and sent to the Senate
and soon returned from that body, having re-
celved its sanction Mr.. Bowen obtained
leave to report bill relative to magistrates
courts in Baltimore county. Mr.. Eye, to re-
port bill for eecting all the local officers of
Carroll county by the people. And Mr.. Cox,
| bill TO repeal part of act 226, chap. 22S.
MesSrs Biser and Ware submitted orders
calling on the President of the Chesapeake and
| OHIO Canal Company for detailed statements
IN reference to the contracts for completing the
canal which were lad on the table.


A call was made upon the Treasurer for
statement OF the assessments for each county,
Howard district and Baltimore city, the amount
collected, and what is still due, sc.


On motion Of Mr.. Hook the Speaker was
required to appoint committee OF one from
each county and the city Of Baltimore, to con-
stltute commiltee on the constitution; which
will be named to- morrow.
Mr.. Johnson submitted preamble and reso-
luton authorsing the refuudng of taxes erro-
/ neOusIy laid on certain bank stocks in Bulti-
more city. Laid over.


Bills passed--To abolish magistrates courts,
in Carroll county. In favor of Ed, Thompson
and Gassaway knighton, collectors oftaNes for
Annapolis city. And bills from the Senate, in
favor of the Bank of Baltimore, and in favor of
Asa BealI, of Alegany county.
a message was received from the Governor,
enclosing IA communication from the Secre-
tary of War, at Washington, asking the Le-
gslature to confscate and cede to the United
States, Sellers Point Flats, with view to the
establishment Of a naval fortification; and Civ
ing draft of bill, &c. The communication
was referred to the committee on Foreign Re-
latioRs.


An order was passed, proposing to purchase
the files Of the "Maryland Gazette" for the
use of the State.


An unfavorable report upon the petition of
Robert Sinclair, for a reduction of taxes, was
concurred in.


The subject of printing engrosses much at
tention, though nothing was done in the House
to-day in reference to the matter. There will
be some caucussing tonight and we shall hear
from the committee in day or two.


The Senate passed bill for completing the
public buildings in Allegany county; and also,
House bill, to pay State witnesses in Carroll
county.