OF THE SENATE. 979-

Dec. 6,1876.—Jas. W. Chapman, Commissioner of Deeds,
at Boston, Mass., vice C. H. Anderson,
who failed to qualify.

Dec. 6, 1876.—Francis P. Burke, Commissioner of Deeds
at New York City, vice self, who failed to
qualify.

Jan. 31, 1877.—Frank C. Fallow, Commissioner of Deeds

at Philadelphia, Pa, vice E. Matlark, who

failed to qualify.
Feb. 20, 1877 —Erastus Poulson, Commissioner of Deeds at

Philadelphia, Pa., vice L. W. Barringer

who failed to qualify.
Mch. 20, 1877.—Boswell Weston, Commissioner of Deeds at

Philadelphia, Pa., vice L. M. Bond, Jr.,

who failed to qualify.

Mch. 20, 1877.—Henry Bisehoff, Commissioner of Deeds at

New York City, vice L. W. Howe, who

failed to qualify.
Mch. 20, 1877.—Samuel Jamison, Commissioner of Deeds

at Boston, Mass., vice J. Spencer Smith,

who failed to qualify.

On motion by Mr. Bannon,

The aforegoing appointments were referred to the Commit-
tee on Executive Nominations.

On motion by Mr. Ford,

The Senate resumed the consideration of Executive busi-
ness.

THURSDAY, January 10, 1878.

The following communication, which had been received
from His Excellency, Governor Carroll, by the hands of
Hon. Richard C. Hollyday, Secretary of State, were read :

STATE OF MARYLAND,

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,

Annapolis, Jan. 4, 1878.
Gentlemen of the Senate of Maryland:

I herewith transmit to you a list of Executive appoint-
ments made for Calvert County dnring the recess of the
Legislature.

JOHN LEE CARROLL.

July 12, 1876.—John R. Beckett, Officer of registration for
2d district vice C. R. Belt, who failed to
qualify.