JOINT RESOLUTIONS

Assented to by the General Assembly of Maryland, at a session

begun on the third day of January, and ended on the

second day of April, 1906.

	No. 1. Joint Resolution appointing four members of the bar of the State of Maryland to act as attorneys and solicitors for the State of Maryland in association with the Attorney General to represent and protect its interests, rights and properties in the Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and in various matters pertaining thereto, and particularly to institute and conduct proceed- ings to protect and promote the interests of the State relating to the several matters aforesaid and appointing a Joint Special Committee of the General Assembly of Mary- land to conduct inquiries concerning the rights and inter- ests of the State of Maryland in the Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad growing out of the shares of stock owned by the State therein, and to take any action or cause the same to be taken to protect and promote the interests of the State relating to any and all matters aforesaid, and empowering the said Joint Special Committee to employ means and agencies for the perform- ance of its duties and the execution of the purposes of its appointment. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, That Honorable Wm. Pinkney Whyte, the Honorable John Prentiss
	Poe, the Honorable Thomas G. Hayes and the Honorable Isaac Lobe Straus, members of the bar of the State of Mary- land, be and they are hereby appointed special attorneys and solicitors for the State of Maryland to institute, con- duct, manage and conclude, in association with the Attorney	Special attorneys appointed.