JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

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should be reduced, with a proper rebate to be al-

lowed to those dealers and manufacturers with

stock on hand.

2d. And be it resolved, That the chief clerk of

this House shall furnish to each of our Senators

Furnish copy

and Representatives in the Congress of the United

States a copy of these resolutions.

No. 5.

In relation to the Bill now pending before Con-

gress granting pensions to survivors of the soldiers,

sailors and marines who served in the war with

Mexico.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Delegates of the

State of Maryland, That our Senators in Congress

be and they are hereby instructed, and our Repre-

sentatives are requested to vote for a Bill now

pending before Congress granting pensions to the
survivors of the soldiers, sailors and marines who

Pensions.

served in the war with Mexico in the years eighteen

hundred and forty-six, eighteen hundred and forty-

seven, and eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and

that they use all honorable means to pass the same

into a law.

Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be for-

Forward

warded to each of our Senators and Representa-

copy.

tives.