INDEX.                                      1089

PROVIDENCE CHAPEL—

the trustees of, to sell and dispose of certain property
therein mentioned, 748; bill passed and sent to the
Senate, 749.

PUBLICATION—A bill from the Senate, entitled an act to de-
fray the expense of, made under and by virtue of the
act of Assembly of 1856, chapter 16, 307, proceed-
ings on, 374, 375, bill passed and returned to the
Senate, 918.

PUBLIC PRINTING—Order adopted, appointing Thomas J.
Wilson, the Printer to the House of Delegates, &c.,
&c, 11.

Order presented, that the Printer to the House,
print forthwith for the use of the same, three hundred
copies of the list of the members of the Senate and
House of Delegates, and of the officers of those
bodies, 45; rejected, ib.

Message from the Senate, proposing to constitute
the Committee on Printing of the two Houses, a joint
committee to contract for the printing of the laws,
&c., 108; message to the Senate in reply, 109.

Report of the Committee on Printing of the House,
301; report adopted, 302.

Report of the Joint Committee on Printing, 756;
report adopted, 756.

PUBLIC PROPERTY—Message to the Senate, proposing the
appointment of a joint committee, to proceed to the
Government House, and take an inventory of the

                 furniture, and report what repairs or additions are

necessary, &c, 9, adopted, 10, message in reply, 55,
report of committee, accompanied with a bill, 260,
261, bill passed and sent to the Senate, 262; return-
ed passed by the Senate, 514.

Message from the Senate, proposing the appoint-
ment of a joint committee, to inquire into the expe-
diency of constructing a fire proof building, for pre-
serving the records of the State, of increasing the di-
mensions of the present chamber used for the sit-
tings of the House of Delegates, &c, 247; message
to the Senate in reply, 248, order adopted in refer-
ence to, 381; a bill from the Senate, 603; bill passed
and returned to the Senate, 623, 624.