1030 EXECUTIVE PROCEEDINGS

STATE OF MARYLAND,

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,

Annapolis, Jan. 7, 1876.
Gentlemen of the Senate of Maryland:

I herewith transmit to you a list of Executive appoint-
ments for Caroline county, made during the recess of the Le-
gislature:
May 28, 1874.—Manlius P. Hutchinson, Justice of the Peace

for 4th district vice Wm. P. Hutchinson,

who failed to qualify.

June 5, 1874.— John W. Hignutt, Justice of the Peace for
5th diwtrict vice self, who failed to qualify.

June 11, 1874.—William H. Whiteley, Officer of. Registra-
tion for 1st district vice Henry Whiteley,
who failed to qualify.

Apl. 1, 1875.—A. T. Mason, Justice of the Peace for 3rd
district vice F. T. Barton, resigned.

Aug. 4, 1875.—John Rumbold, Officer of Registration for
4th district vice F. A, Willis, resigned.

JAMES BLACK GROOME.
On motion by Mr. Brewer,

The Senate advised and consented to the aforegoing ap-
pointments.

STATE OF MARYLAND,

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,

Annapolis, Jan, 7, 1876.
Gentlemen of the Senate of Maryland:

I herewith transmit to you the appointment of Hon. Wil-
liam M. Knight as Brigadier General and Chief of Artillery
vice General James Howard, resigned; said appointment
having been made on the 14th of October, 1875.

JAMES BLACK GROOME.
On motion by Mr. Stsiner,

The Senate advised and consented to the aforegoing ap-
pointment.

STATE OF MARYLAND,

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMEHT,

Annapolis, Jan. 7, 1876.
Gentlemen of the Senate of Maryland:
I herewith transmit to you a list of Commissioners of