The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-10-13
ELECTlON NOTICE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. That an
~ election will b. held ia Baltimore county
pa Ne Il, 7Hesiay ia Norcn5cr nest,
j being The 9Th day Of the said month, ia the
several Election Districts of said county. for
the purposc Of clccting the following officers.
50 wit:
one person for Comptroller Of the Treasury
ID The stale OF Maryland
Juc person for Member of Congress for the
second Congressional District. which comprises
the Fifth. sixth. seventh. Ninth. Tenth. Flew
cvth aud Twelfth Election Districts Of Balti-
more county.
Unc person for Member of Congress for the
Fifth Congressional District. which comprises
the First. Second, Third. Fourth. Eighth and
Thirteenth Election Districts Of Baltimore
county.
SIX persons lor Members Of the House OF Del
cgates %! the state Of Maryland.
Notice IS also given. that the amendment 10
the Constitution Of Maryland proposed by the
General Assembly at its January Session. ls65.
will be submitted To the qualified electors OF the
state. for their confirmation or rejection at the
election to be held on the said 9th day OF No
vembcg next. The resolution proposing the
change is rs follows. To- wit:
No. li.-,loint resolution abolishing the sixth
section Of the eighth article of the Constitution
Rcsoiroi ~ 'Ac General assembly Of MdryiaHd
three iiiihs of the members elected 10 both
houses concurring.) That the Constitution be
sixth section Of article eight
The said sixth section Of article eight Of the
Constitution is as follows, 20 wit:
THE General Assembly shall further provide
by law. ai its first session after the adoption of
this Constitution. a fund for the support 81 the
Free Public Schools Of the State. by the imposi-
ton nf an annual tax of not less than FIVE cents
on each one hundred dollars Of taxable proper
~ throughout the State, the proceeds Of which
tax shall be known az the public school fund,
ani shall b. invested by the Treasurer. togeth.
- with its annual interest, until such time as
saii innl SHALL by IL own increase and any
additions which may be made Ia it from time
&" time, together with the present school fund.
amount to six millions 81 dollars. when tho tax
81 ton cents ia tho hundred dollars authorized
hy the preceding section. may be Discontinued
% vhHc ~ in part, az the General Assembly
may lircc' the principal fund Of six millions
lesahy provided shall remain forever inviolatc
the Free School fund uf the State and the
annual interest "i said school furd sha ''e dis.
hur-"d i"r educational purposes only. as may
be prescribed by law"
III, !sNs viR Is opened at O'Clock 4. u. and
ciOsci al O'ciock, r. ".
TLc Returning Judges arc required to make
their return ON the second day following the
.lcctiol, to thc Clerk Of the Circuit Court fog
Baltimore county.
For tbc information Of all persons concerned.
the following Act oil the late Legislature Is pub.
lishci-passed March cath, ls65, and entitled
Az ACT prohibiting the sale Of spiriiuous or
iermeutcd liquors In the several counties OF
tilis State on tho day of Elections.
sgcai3S l.--lis Il Enacted by nc Geseral Is.
.catlg q MaFylsad, Tha, !; shall not be lawful
&c the keeper of any hotel. tavern, store, drink.
tmg establishment, or any other place where
h.aaFa are sold. or for any person or persons
directly or indirectly. to sell. barter or give. %
lislose - amy spiriiunus Or fcrmented liquors
ale ar beer. or iniox ica,ing drinks Of any kind
on the day II any election hereafter 10 he held
| IN the several counties oi this State.
SRI. - lad b. Il 6aacioi, That any person
violating the provisions of this act shall be liza
BILE Ia Indictment by the Grand Jury Of the
| county where the offence IL committed, ant
shall upon conviction before any Judge Of ans
Of the Circuit Courts Of this State, be fined sun
not lea than fifty dollars nor more than on'
hundred dollars for each aud every offence on,
halt Of the iinc shall be paid the informer, th'
other half 10 the County Commissioners for th'
use Of public roads.
JOHN X. HARVEY.
Sheriff Of Baltimore County.
oct. 6.--tc.