Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 415

STATE OF DELAWARE

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, a vacancy exists on the Superior Court and Orphans' Court of the State of Delaware in and for Sussex County caused by the expiration of the term of Honorable James B. Carey, resident at Georgetown, Delaware, as Associate Judge as of August 13, 1957; and

WHEREAS, Article IV, Section 3 of the Constitution of the State of Delaware provides that if a vacancy shall occur by expiration of term or otherwise at a time when the Senate shall not be in session, the Governor shall within thirty days after the happening of any such vacancy convene the Senate for the purpose of confirming the appointment to fill said vacancy and the transaction of such other executive business as may come before it.

NOW THEREFORE, I, J. CALEB BOGGS, Governor of the State of Delaware, by virtue of such authority vested in me by the Constitution of the State of Delaware, do issue this Proclamation convening the Senate of the State of Delaware in Extraordinary Session at Dover, the Capital of said State, on the 28th day of August, A. D., 1957, at four o'clock P. M., EDST, to consider and act upon the following business, to wit: To confirm the appointment which is recommended to fill the vacancy in the office of Associate Judge of the Superior Court and the Orphans' Court of the State of Delaware in and for Sussex County and to act upon such other executive business as may come before the Senate of the State of Delaware.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, J. Caleb Boggs, Governor of the State of Delaware, have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the said State to be hereunto affixed at Dover this fifteenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty-seven and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and eighty-second.

(GREAT SEAL)

J. CALEB BOGGS, Governor

JOHN N. McDOWELL, Secretary of State