In addition to the above, the State Auditor is charged with the
revision of existing system of accounts and the inauguration and in-
stallation of new systems of accounts wherever such seems necessary
or desirable.

THE ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE.

Executive Division.

Name. Postoffice.
The Adjutant General:

Brigadier General Milton A. Reckord. ................ .Bel Air
Chief Clerk:
J. Milton Griffith. ................................ .Baltimore

Finance Clerk:
Benjamin C. Gott................................. Annapolis

Clerk:
E. Leslie Medford. ............................... .Annapolis

Stenographers:

Miss Elizabeth Gott............................... Annapolis
Miss Catherine Saumenig. ........................ .Annapolis

Quartermaster General's Department.

Acting Quartermaster General:

Brigadier General Henry M. Warfield.............. Timonium
Assistant to Acting Quartermaster General:
Captain William A. Renehan. ..................... .Baltimore

Note:—All official correspondence and telegrams in connection with
the military establishment of the State should be addressed to
the Adjutant General of the State. That which is intended
for the Acting Quartermaster General's Department should
be addressed "The Acting Quartermaster General, State of
Maryland, 5th Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland."
Section 2, Article IX, of the Constitution, provides: "There shall
be an Adjutant General appointed by the Governor, by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate. He shall hold his office until the
appointment and qualification of his successor, or until removed in
pursuance of the sentence of a court martial. He shall perform such
duties and receive such compensation or emoluments as are now or
may be prescribed by law. He shall discharge the duties of his office
at the seat of government, unless absent under orders, on duty. ' '

Article 65. Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, provides that
the Adjutant General shall be in control of the military department
of the State, and subordinate only to the Governor in matters pertain-
ing to that department. He performs such duties as pertain to the
Adjutant General and the other chiefs of staff departments and corps
under the regulations and customs of the United States. He superin-
tends the preparations and publication of all official forms required
for use in the military service of the State; the reports and returns
required by the United States; keeps a register of all commissioned
officers and the record of enlisted men. He is likewise the custodian
of all State and Federal property in use by the organized militia; he
is also in control of State appropriations for the maintenance of the
organized militia (land and naval forces); apportions such appropria-
tions and provides for the proper application of funds so as to insure
a uniform and consistent disbursement for the progressive benefit of
the military establishment of the State.

He also promulgates to the organized militia the orders of the Gov-
ernor as Commander-in-Chief and provides from time to time appro-
priate regulations for the government, discipline and maintenance of
the military establishment; he also publishes and provides for observ-