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The Committee on Enrolments beg leave respectfully to report as properly and correctly enrolled the following Ordinances:

An ordinance to provide for clearance of vessels, and other matters;

An ordinance to annul certain sections of the Constitution of the State of Florida:

An ordinance to remove disabilities of certain citizen of this State;

An ordinance for the relief of A. J. T. Wright;

An ordinance for the relief of R. D. Jordan;

An ordinance to adopt and make laws of this State certain laws of the United States;

An ordinance declaring certain officers of the United States to be officers of the State of Florida;

An ordinance to empower the General Assembly of the State of Florida to declare who are citizens of this State;

An ordinance to empower the General Assembly of this State to abolish certain offices, and to do other matters;

An ordinance to authorize the Governor of this State to appoint Wm. H. Chase a Major General in the army of the State of Florida;

An ordinance to extend the jurisdiction of the State of Florida over certain docks, forts, &c., within the limits of the State;

An ordinance to amend the 11th section of the 6th article of the Constitution of the State of Florida;

Resolution fixing the day of adjournment.

All of which is respectfully submitted.

J. M. DANIEL, Chairman.

Which was received.

Mr. Love of Gadsden, from a Select Committee of three, made the following report:

The Select Committee to whom was referred an amendment to an ordinance vesting the Circuit Courts of this State with the jurisdiction and powers heretofore possessed and exercised by the Courts known and designated as the District Courts of the United States, beg leave to

REPORT:

That they have had the same under consideration and recommend that said amendment do not pass.

All of which is respectfully submitted,

E. C. LOVE, Chairman.

Which was received.

Mr. Bethel, from the same Committee, made the following minority report:

The undersigned, one of the Committee to whom was referred