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COMPTROLLER—Remarks of, concerning the act of 1852,
ch. 337, relative to the general valuation and
assessment of property in the State, 20.

Remarks of, concerning the lottery system, 22.

Remarks of, relative to laws regulating sales by
auction, &c, &c, 23.

Recommends a change in the period at which
the fiscal year of the treasury now closes, 23.

Requests additional clerical force in Comp-
troller's office, 24.

Correspondence between, and the late clerks of
Baltimore City and County Courts, in relation to
the employment of clerks—doc. D, 3 to 5.

Reply of, to an order of the House of Delegates
in relation to payments made into the treasury by
late Clerk of Baltimore City Court—doc. E,
1 to 7.

Reply of the, to an order of the House of Dele-
gates in relation to colleges, academies and schools
—doc. G, 1 to 6.

Communication from the late, to the House of
Delegates, relative to the payment of his salary
—doc. R, 1 to 6.

CLAIMS—Report of committee on, upon the quarterly ac-
counts of the Treasurer, made to the Comptroller
from 1st July to 1st December, 1852—doc. W,
1 to 23.

CLERKS OF COURTS—Remarks of Comptroller concerning,
and revenue derived therefrom—doc. C,, 15.

Correspondence between the Comptroller and
the late Clerks of Baltimore City and County
Courts in relation to the employment of clerks—
doc. D, 3 to 5.

Reply of Comptroller of Treasury to an order
of the House of Delegates in relation to payments
made into the treasury by the late Clerk of Balti-
more City Court—doc. E, 1 to 7.

COLLEGES, ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS — Reply of
Comptroller to House of Delegates in relation to
—doc. G, 1 to G.

CONTIGENT FUND—Report of the Executive in relation
to the—doc. M. 1 to 10.

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE—Report of the
committee of Federal Relations in relation to the