JOINT RESOLUTIONS. 979

tle-flags of said war, both American and British together
with such other articles, letters, commissions, documents,
&c., in the possession of the State, as they may deem best and
of interest to the citizens of this and other States of these
United States, the expense of said exhibit to be borne by
the said society.

	NO. 17.
	Joint resolution authorizing the State Librarian to lend
	to the Law Faculty of the Baltimore University certain
	law books.
	Resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the
	State Librarian be and he is hereby authorized, if in his
	judgment the condition of the library will justify, and the	Loan of law books
	consent in writing of the permanent library committee be	to Balti-
	given, to lend to the Law Faculty of the Baltimore University one copy of each volume of Brantley's editiou of the law	more University.
	reports of this Staje, and one copy of each volume of the
	Maryland Reports from the first to the seventy-third
	volumes inclusive, and one copy of the volumes of Maryland
	Reports as the same shall hereafter from time to time be
	published, and one copy of each volume of the Code of Publc
	General Laws and of the Code of Public Local Laws of this
	State, and one copy of each of the existing digests of the
	decisions of the Court of Appeals of this State and of such
	digests as may hereafter be published and subscribed for by
	this State. Provided, that security satisfactory to the
	librarian shall be given for the safe custody of said books,	Proviso
	and returned to him upon his demand in writing ; and pro-
	vided, further, that said books shall be deposited and kept
	in the law library of said Baltimore University, and for the
	exclusive use and benefit of the instructors and students of
	said University.