The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-10-20
Miscellaneous.
ELECTION NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That ar
~ election will be held In Baltimore c9unty
On ne lei Tuesday IN &orsmbsr mexf,
Il being the 9th day Of tho said month, in the
several Election Districts Of said county, for
the purpose Of elec,ing the following officers,
One person ior Comptroller Of the Treasury
Of the state of Maryland.
One person for Member Of Congress for the
second Congressional District, which comprises
tho Fifth, sixth, seventh. Ninth, Tenth, Elev.
cvth and Twelfth Election Districts Of Balti-
more county.
ono person for Member Of Congress- for ths
Iiith Congressional District, which comprises
the First, Second Third, Fourth, Eighth and
Thirteenth Election Districts Of Baltimore
county.
Six pcrsons for Members Of the House Of Del.
esates Of tho STATE Of Maryland.
notice 10 also given, that tho amendment 10
ihc Constitution Of Maryland proposed by the
General Assembly at is January Session, 1865,
will bc submitted 10 the qualified electors Of the
state, for their confirmation or rejection al the
election ~ bc held on tho said 9th day Of No
vcmboi next. The resolution proposing tho
change is as lollows, ~ wit:
No. Il.--ioint resolution abolishing the sixth
section 81 the eighth article Of tho Constitution
Rcsoird " ~ GeHeraiASscHbiy Of Maryland,
tihree-h iths of tho members elected 10 both
house ccncurring,l That tho Constitution DO
aud - hereby amended by striking out tho
sixth aection Ol article eight.
tn" taid sixth section Of article eight Of tho
Constitution Is rs follows, 20 wit;
The General Assembly shall further proyi de
by law, ut lie hrst session after tho adoption Of
this Constitution, fund for the support Of the
Free Public schoolsof the state, by The imposi-
ton of an annual tax Of not less than We cents
On each one hundred dollars Of taxable proper
~ throughout the state. the proceeds Of which
tax shall be- known tho public school fund,
aud she'll be- invested by the Treasurer, togeth-
~ with Ne annual interest, until such time ~
SAID fund shall, by ita own increase and any
additions which may be made to il from time
- time. together with the present school fund
amount 10 SIX millions oil dollars, when the tax
81 ten cents IN The hundred dollars authorized
ny the preceding section. may be discontinued
IA whole or la part, as tho General Assembly
may directs The principal fund Of six millions
hereby provided shall remain forever invioiate
az the Free School fund Of the State; and the
annual interest Of ssid school fird shall be dis
bur-cd i1r educational purposes only, ~ may
be prescribed by law"
~. Polls 'eiR Dc openod AZ o'eiock 4. ~. aud
closed al o'eioct> ~ ".
Tue Returning Judges arc required 70 make
their return ON the second day following tho
election, n the Clerk of III. Circuit Court for
baltimore county.
For the information of al persons concerned,
tAc following Act Of the late Legislature l. pub
iishcd--pa-scd March gath. 1885, and entitled
AZ ACT prohibiting the sale of spirituous or
ermented liquors ia the several counties Of
iiiis State on the day Of Elections:
S;ttiyy lie y EHgefcd by nc GeHsrai A..
seo5y9 5sarVhrai. That, shall not DO lawful
tor tho keeper OF any hotel, tavern, store. drink
.ns esssOiiahrneni, " any other place where
liquors sfo sold. or for sny person or persons,
directly os indirectly. a. sell. barter or give or
dispose oi amy spirltu1as OF iermeniod liquor,
al" ~ bee. "- Intoxicating drinks OF sDy kind,
on tho DAY 90 any election hereafter 10 bc bold
il the scvcg' counties .. this state
arc ..-AHa D. 9" ssse'cd. Thai any person
violating the provisions of this act shall DO lie.
bio 90 indictment by the Grand Jury 81 the
county where the o.icucs is committed, end
shnil upon conviction before any Judge Of anv
90 tire Circuit Courts 81 this STATE. be Gncd sum
uo, lcss than fifty dollars nor more than one
bundled dollars for each and every offence, one
hali Of the dno shall be paid the iniormer. the
other half q The Comfy Commissioners TO- tho
ua" oi public rNnds.
JOHN x HARVEY.
Sheriff ~ Baliino-s County.
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