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Mr. Thomas Fallen be Reading Clerk............................. 8

Mr. Frederick Kemper be Sergeant-at-Arms...................... 8

Mr. Francis McGee be Chief Page.................................. 8

Committees appointed by the Speaker.............................. 9

Rules adopted ................................ 9

Speaker authorized to appoint necessary employees................. 9

PROCLAMATION OF THE GOVERNOR................................ 4

RECESS ............................................................... 18

REPORTS—

House Bill 2 — Unemployment Compensation ....................... 20

House Bill 3 — Cumberland, Md., to borrow money for Water Improve-

ment .......................................................... 21

House Bill 4 — Appropriation for expenses of Special Session......... 22

RESOLUTIONS—

By Mr. J. W. A. Evans — Resolution requesting free transportation

for persons and automobiles by Chesapeake Bay Ferry............29, 58

By Mr. Rubenstein — Urging the British Government to permit the

entry of approximately one hundred thousand Jews into Palestine 17

By Mr. J. W. A. Evans — Acknowledging the receipt of the annual

report of the State Comptroller...................................18, 57

By Mr. Lehnert — Resolution regarding the operation of taxicabs by

veterans ...................................................... 25, 58

By Mr. Dick — Requesting the Board of Public Works to give careful

consideration before substituting some, other form of heating pub-

lic buildings than by the use of coal ............................ 26, 57

By Mr. Kearns — Requesting public officials to purchase certain man-

ufactured goods from the Maryland Workshop for the Blind...........27, 57

By Messrs. Sklar and Boone — Memorializing' Congress to authorize

and finance research of certain diseases.........................28, 57

Resolution on death of Hon. Frank J. Hirt........................... 58

Resolution on death of Hon. Noah Joffe ............................. 59

RULES COMMITTEE—

House Bill 5 — Add new sub-section .to Section 6 of Article 4 of Pub-

lic Local Laws of Maryland — Authorizing the Mayor and City

Council of Baltimore to have and exercise within the limits of

Baltimore City the power to tax to the same extent as the State has

within the limits of Baltimore City, etc........................... 16

House Bill 6 — Add a new sub-section to Section 6 of Article 4 of the

Public Local Laws of Maryland — Authorizing the Mayor and City

Council of Baltimore to have and exercise within the limits of

Baltimore City the power to tax to the same extent as the State has

within the limits of Baltimore City and providing for collection of

income taxes, if same is imposed by the Mayor and City Council

of Baltimore .................................................... 17

Resolution urging the British Government to permit the entry of

approximately one hundred thousand Jews into Palestine ......... 17

Resolution acknowledging the receipt of the annual report of the

State Comptroller .............................................. 18

Resolution for the operation of taxicabs by veterans................25, 58

Senate Bill 6 — Mayor and Council of Sharpsburg to borrow $100,000

for water and sewerage system.............................24, 48, 49, 50

Senate Bill 11 — To confer upon the State Board of Education the

power of condemnation in certain instances, etc................25, 31, 32