returns employees of legislative counsels and agents are required to
certify to him, under oath, whatever expenses have been incurred by
them in connection with their activities for or against legislation be-
fore the General Assembly; he is the custodian of the Great Seal of
the State; railroad leases are filed in his office and he exercises gen-
eral supervision over the detail work of the entire Executive Depart-
ment which consists of the office of the Governor and Secretary of
State.

GOVERNOR'S ADVISORY COUNCIL

For the purpose of promoting co-ordination and effective super-
vision over the conduct of the State Government, the following shall
constitute an Advisory Council for the Governor. (Ch. 29, 1922.)

The State Comptroller:
Hon. William S. Gordy, Jr..........................................................................................Annapolis, Md.

The State Treasurer:
Hooper S. Miles.............................................................................................................................Salisbury, Md.

The Attorney General:
Herbert R.O'Conor...............................................................................................................Baltimore,Md.

The Chairman of the State Board of Education:
Tasker G. Lowndes.......... ..............................................................................................Cumberland

The President of the State Board of Agriculture and of the
University of Maryland:
Harry Clifton Byrd................................................................................College Park, Md.

The Director of Welfare:
Charles J. Butler, Union Trust Bldg........................................Baltimore, Md.

The Director of Charities:
Samuel E. Shannahan, Union Trust Bldg.......................Baltimore, Md.

The Director of Health:

Dr. Robert H. Riley, 2411 N. Charles St..................................Baltimore, Md.
The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles:

Walter R. Rudy, Guilford Ave. and 21st St...................Baltimore, Md.
The Police Commissioner of Baltimore City:

Robert F. Stanton, Police Bldg. ... ... .. . . Baltimore, Md.
The Chairman of the Conservation Commission:

Robert F. Duer, Munsey Bldg................................................................Baltimore, Md.
The Commissioner of State Employment and Registration:

Col. Harry G. Jones, 22 Light Street............................................Baltimore, Md.

GOVERNOR'S MILITARY STAFF.
Chapter 688—Acts of 1935

The Governor may choose a Staff consisting of the Adjutant Gen-
eral or Assistant Adjutant General and not more than ten aides
selected from among the commissioned officers of the National Guard
(active or inactive).