§ Considered in Committee.
§ (In the Committee.)
§ Resolved, That the Chairman be directed to move the House, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for the periodical Survey of Merchant Ships, and for so marking Ships as to diminish the practice of overloading.
§ Resolution reported:—Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. PLIMSOLL, Mr. ROEUCK, Mr. SAMCDA, Mr. KIRKMAX HODGSON, and Mr. HORSMAN.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 11.]