persons, one of whom shall be an experienced civil engi-
neer, and three of whom shall be experienced physicians,
to be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and
consent of the Senate, and a secretary, as prescribed;
these five, together with the Attorney-General of the
State, and the Commissioner of Health of the city of
Baltimore, who shall be ex-officio members, shall consti-
tute the said Board of Health. (P. G. L., Article 43,
section 1.)

The Governor shall appoint, with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, a chief of a bureau to collect statistics
and information concerning the various branches of
industry practiced in this State, and the needs thereof,
and the abuses which exist therein, and the chief of said
bureau shall make full report thereof to the General
Assembly at each session thereof. (P. G. L., Article 89,
section 1.)

The Governor is to be consulted by the Treasurer and
State Comptroller in all investments for the State sinking
fund. (Acts of 1884, chapters 383 and 419.)

The Governor shall report to the General Assembly
at each regular session thereof, the amount of money
expended by him in support of deaf and dumb persons
in the Maryland Institute for the Deaf and Dumb. (P.
G. L., Article 30, section 6.)

The Attorney General's selection of counsel to assist in
discovering the legal effect and status of the compact of
1785, between Maryland and Virginia, must have the
approval of the Governor. (Acts 1884, chapter 354.)

The Governor shall appoint five general measurers of
oysters for Baltimore, and one for each of the ports of
the State. They are paid 10 cents, by the seller on every
hundred bushels measured. (P. G. L., Article 72, section
58.)

The Governor shall take prompt measures to suppress
contagious or infectious diseases among cattle. (P. G.
L., Article 58, section 3.)

The Governor shall appoint three persons, two physi-
cians and one practical businessman, who with the Secre-
tary of the State Board of Health and the Governor are
to form a board to inquire into the practicability of
draining marshy lands and cultivating eucalyptus trees
in malarious districts. (Acts of 1884, chapter 367.)