Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 292 - STATE OF DELAWARE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, by Act of the General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Governor is directed to issue a proclamation on October 11th of each year, inviting the people of our State to observe this day in schools and churches with appropriate ceremonies, in commemoration of the death of a great American hero of the Revolutionary War--Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, C. D. Buck, Governor of the State of Delaware, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid Act of the General Assembly do proclaim Friday, October 11, 1935, as

GENERAL PULASKI'S MEMORIAL DAY

and call upon the citizens of the State of Delaware to honor the memory of this illustrious hero by the holding of such exercises and ceremonies in the schools and churches, as may be deemed appropriate; and I do direct that on that day the flag of the United States be displayed on public buildings and other suitable places.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Delaware, this first day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five.

(Great Seal)

By the Governor:

C. D. BUCK.

W. D. SMITH, Secretary of State.