STATS GOVERNMENT. 167

COMMISSIONER OF THE LAND OFFICE—Annapolis.
Names and Offices. Residence. Term Expire.
Land Commissioner,

William O. Mitchell (R) .....Dorchester County............1900

Chief Clerk,

George H. Shafer ..... ..... Anne Arundel County........

Index Clerks,

Charles W - W. Wingate...... Dorchester County............

Arthur F. Smith...... .......Carroll County........ .......

The Commissioner of the Land Office is appointed by the Governor,
with the consent of the Senate, and holds his office during the term of
the Governor by whom he was appointed; all other officers are
appointed by the Commissioner, and hold office during his pleasure.

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS,

Annapolis.
Superintendent,

W. F. Petherbridge, (R) ......Anne Arundel County.........1900

Janitor at Mansion,

Rudolph Kaiser.......... ... Anne Arundel County.........

Keeper of the House and Lavatory

Charles H Dexter ...........Anne Arundel County.... ...

Day Watchman,

Joseph R. Frost.... . .... ....Frederick County.............

Night Watchman,

Augustus Sewall ............ Anne Arundel County.........

Keeper of the Steam House,

Solomon Boulden ...... ... Anne Arundel County.........

Asst. Keeper of the Steam House,

Alfred Parsons....... , ... Harford County..............

Keeper of the Annex Steam House,

Albert K. Youno;. ........... Anne Arundel County.........

Janitor at State House,

John Cornish.... .... ..... Allegany County ............

Janitor Comptroller's Office,

James Crew..................Anne Arundel County.........

Laborer at Mansion,

Charles McPherson. ........Anne Arundel County.........

The Governor appoints the above officers, who hold office during his
pleasure. (P. G. L. Art, 41, sec- 18.)

STATE FIRE MARSHAL— Mer Nat. Bank Bldg., Baltimore.

State Pire Marshal,

Edwin J, Lawyer, (R)........Carroll County................1900

Clerk,

George Sherrer............... Carroll County................

The State Fire Marshal is appointed by the Governor, with consent of
Senate, for a term of two years from the first Monday in May ; all other
officers are appointed by the State Fire Marshal. (Chap. 248, 1894.)

STATE GAME WARDEN—100 8. Calvert St., Baltimore.

State Game Warden,

Robert H. Gilbert. (R)........Baltimore City................ 1900

The State Game Warden is appointed by the Governor for two years,
from the first day of April, (Chap. 293, 1896-)