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1876.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES 811
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ton, Scott, Farrow, Ranger, Canby, Griffith, Rawlings,
Atkinson, Sprigg, Brooke, Brown, Rinehart, Lamotte,
Waters, of Car'l., Donaldson, Barnard Browning—53.
The Speaker submitted the following message from his
Excellency, the Governor :
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
Annapolis, March 10th, 1876.
Gentlemen of the House of Delegates of Maryland;
I herewith transmit to you a series of resolutions received
from the Execufive of the State of Wisconsin, relating to a
Consolidated Official Centennial Directory of the General and
several State Governments of the United States of America,
to which you will, no doubt, give proper consideration.
JOHN LEE CARROLL.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
Madison, March 4th, 1876
Sir :—I have the honor to inform you that the Legis-
lature of this State has adopted the following
JOINT RESOLUTION No. 5.
Relating to a Consolidated Official Centennial Directory of
the General and several State Governments of the Uni-
ted States of America.
WHEREAS, The year 1876, being the Centennial of Ameri-
can Independence, in order to keep pace with the spirit of the
times, and more Especiallly with the spirit of this our Cen-
tennial year, and for the purpose of placing here a landmark
of our national progress, which shall cement more closely
the ties of a national fraternity and good feeling at this par-
ticular point of time in the history of this union of independ-
ent States ; therefore, be it—
Besolved by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That the
Congress of the United States, and the legislative bodies of
each of the several States of this Union, be, and they are
hereby, invited to participate with us for the purpose of com-
piling a Consolidated Official Centennial Directory of the
several branches of the General Government, and of the sev-
eral State Governments of this Union, which said Consolidated
Directory shall contain a complete list, with their autobiog-
raphies, of the members of the Executive, Judicial, Legisla-
tive, and the different heads of the Military and Naval De-
partments of General and State Governments of these United
States for the year 1876.
Resolved by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That with
the concurrence of the several States, Congress be, and is.
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