RESOLUTIONS.

1831.

No. 125.

Resolution authorising the clerk of the senate, to record

Passed Jan. 23,1832

the proceedings of the several Electoral Colleges, from

the year 1781, to the year 1825, inclusive.

Resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the

clerk of the senate be directed to record in the record book

heretofore provided by order of the late electoral college;

the proceedings of the electors of the senate of Maryland,

so far as they have been preserved from the year seven-

teen hundred and eighty-one, to the year eighteen hundred

and twenty-five inclusive.

No. 126.

Resplution appointing a select committee of five, relative to

Passed Jan. 7,1832

the Southern and Western limits of this State.

Resolved, That a committee consisting of five be appoint-

ed to enquire and report to the senate, what were the true

southern and western limits of the province of Maryland,

according to the original charter from the King of Great

Britain to Lord Baltimore.

Resolved, That said committee be instructed to enquire,

and report to the senate, whether the southern and western

limits of the country as defined in the original charter from

the King of Great Britain to Lord Baltimore, ought now to

be taken, and acknowledged as the southern and western

limts of this State, and, if not, to ascertain and report to the

senate, what are the true southern and western limits of this

State.

Resolved, That said committee be instructed to enquire

and report to the senate, what is "The first fountain of the

Potomac," as mentioned and intended by the original char-

ter from the King of Great Britain to Lord Baltimore, as far

as said committee may be able to ascertain; and the point at

which the"meridian for the western boundary of this State

ought to-start.

Resolved, That said committee be instructed to enquire

and report to the senate, whether our sister state of Virginia,

has, at any time, by her constitution, or laws, made any re-

cognition of the right of Maryland, to all the territory con-

tained within the original charter from the King of Great

Britain to Lord Baltimore.