148 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Feb. 1

By Mr. Chesley:

Senate Bill No. 88, entitled "An Act to authorize the State
Roads Commission to erect a watering trough in St. Mary's
county, and also in any other place in the State of Maryland
where such trough is necessary and desirable. "

[Which was read the first time and referred to the Com-
mittee on Finance. ]

By Mr. Mudd:

Senate Bill No. 89, entitled "An Act to authorize and re-
quire the County Commissioners of Charles county to levy
a sum of money to build a new schoolhouse at Benedict, in
Charles county. "

[Which was read the first time and referred to Senators
Muddy Holmead and Johnson. ]

By Mr. Williams:

Senate Bill No. 90, entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact;
with amendments, Sections 106-A, 106-13, 106-C and 106-D of
Article 8 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title
'Cecil County, ' sub-title 'County Commissioners, ' as enacted
by Chapter 387 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Mary-
land of 1894, Chapter 6 of the Acts of 1910, Chapter 150 of
the Acts of 1910 and Chapter 625 of the Acts of 1908, and to
repeal Section 106-BB of Article 8 of the Acts of 1914. "

[Which was read the first time and referred to Senators
Williams, Archer and War field. ]

INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS.

Senate Resolution No. —, introduced by Mr. Mudd:

WHEREAS, The State of Maryland, through its State Roads
Commission, has completed the State road from Leonardtown
in St. Mary's county to the District of Columbia line, thereby
tending to afford the people of the entire southwestern sec-
tion of the State an attractive means of transportation to
the National Capital; and

WHEREAS, The road in the District of Columbia connect-
ing with the aforesaid Maryland. State road and leading to-
wards the city of Washington, between the point of its con-
nection with said State road and the top of Good Hope Hill
in Anacostia, is poorly constructed, dangerous to traffic and