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JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
amount so reserved for the several disputed
claims as the issue of such suit shall determine
respectively.
No. 9.
Joint resolution authorizing the comptroller of
the treasury to strike from the books of his
office certain old and worthless accounts, and
to discontinue the publication of the same in
the annual report of the comptroller of the
treasury.
WHEREAS it appears from statement I of the
comptroller's report for the fiscal year ended
September thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
eighty-seven, that the following items are still
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standing upon the books of the department, and
are published from year to year in the comp-
troller's report, to wit : Loan to the presi-
dent and directors of Potomac company, $30,000;
interest thereon to May eighteenth, eighteen
hundred and twenty-five, $13,280 ; Chesapeake
Steam Towing Company, $25,000 ; bond in-
stalled and not installed, exclusive of interest,
$10,000 ; Nanticoke Bridge Company, $4,333.33 ;
due from the penitentiary for premium and
interest, $5,097.36 ; stock of the Elkton Bank,
$10,000 ; dividend bond number fifty-eight of
Baltimore and Ohio railroad company, $80 ;
and, whereas, said items have been consid-
ered as utterly worthless, and of no value
by the officers of the treasury department for
many years past; and, whereas, the treasury offi-
cers have recommended to this general assem-
bly that the same be stricken from the books of
the department, and that the further publica-
tion of said items in the annual report of the
comptroller of the treasury be discontinued ;
therefore —
Be it resolved by the General Assembly of
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Preamble.
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