GOVERNOR AND
    COUNCIL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GREEN, FREDERICK

    63.  Resolution authorising them to inquire into the probable
expense to carry into effect the method proposed
by the Rev. Neale H. Shaw, for ascertaining the regular
variation of the magnetic needle, &c.
    64.  Resolution authorising them to distribute "Brice
on Wills," &c.
    65.  Resolution authorising them to dispose of sundry
munitions of war, &c.
    66.  Resolution authorising them to advance to Jonas
Green, (employed for printing a compilation of the laws,)
such sum of money as may be necessary, &c.
    67.  Resolution authorising them to inquire whether
a lot of ground in the city of Baltimore, lot No. 65, was
liable to confiscation, &c. if not so liable to order the
bond, &c. by Francis Daws, and William Goldsmith, to
be cancelled, &c.
    68.  Resolution requesting them to call on the president
and managers of the turnpike roads, &c. for such information,
&c. as may enable the executive to present a full
view of the state, &c.
    69.  Resolution authorising them to invest the sum assumed
by the general government, &c.
    See Kalb, General Baron De
    70.  Resolution authorising them to employ counsel for
the state in the case of J. McCulloch, vs State of Maryland,
&c. 
    71.  Resolution authorising and empowering them to 
sell the powder in the armoury at Easton, upon such
terms as are inconsistent with the public interest, and deposit
the money in the treasury,
    72.  Resolution authorising and requesting them to appoint
three commissioners, residents of Allegany county,
to view and inspect the United States turnpike road, so
far as it runs through that county, and to report what
measures in their opinion are necessary to be adopted to
keep said road in repair, which report the governor and
council are to lay before the general assembly, at the
next session,
    See Treasurer, 80.
    73.  Resolution authorising and requesting them to dispose
of all the gunpowder belonging to the state, and also
any other military stores of a perishable nature now on
hand, upon the most advantageous terms, and to deposit
the money in the treasury; and also requesting them to
ascertain where a place of permanent deposit can be obtained
for the arms and military stores, and report to the
next general assembly, &c.
    74.  Resolution authorising and requesting them to endeavour
to ascertain the best terms upon which the possession
of the Cumberland Bank Road can be obtained
by the state, &c. and also to inquire upon what terms the
said banks will consent, (in the event of said road remaining
in their hands,) to release from toll all wagons, &c.
and to report the result to the next general assembly, &c.
    75.  Resolution requesting them to direct the attorney
general to prosecute any remedy which the state may
have against the Union Bank of Maryland, for denying
to Thomas Fairfax the right to subscribe for shares sold
by the treasurer in obedience to a resolution authorising
the said sale, &c.
    76.  Resolution authorising them to procure the digests
of the laws of those states and territories of the United
States, which have not been procured, &c.

    Resolution directing him to print, &c. two hundred
copies of the editions of the laws, under the direction of
William Kilty, &c.

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