The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1875-10-09
TUESDAY, the End day Of November, 1877!

TUESDAY, the End day Of November, 1875,
at the usual places of voting in the several Election
Districts of Cecil county, as follows:
In the First Election District at Cecton;
In the Second Election District at Chesapeake City;
! In the Third Election District ut Elkton;
In the Fourth Election District, at Fair Hill;
In the Fifth Election District, at North East:
In the Sixth Election District, ut Rising Sun;
In the Seventh Election District, at Port Deposit;
In the Eighth Election District, at Mount Pleasant
In the Ninth Election District, at Brick Meeting
| House.
And the Election to be held is for the purpose OF
clecting gentlemen to fill the following offices, viz:
One person to be Governor of the State of Maryland
One person to be Attorney General of the State OF
| Maryland;
One person to be Comptroller of the Treasury of the
State of Maryland;
One person to be Sheriff of Cecil county:
One person to he States Attorney for Cecil county.
Three persons to represent Cecil county in the House
of Delegates of Maryland;
Three persons to be County Commissioners of Cecil
county;
Three persons be Judges of the Orphans Court for
Cecil county: and
One persons be County Surveyor fer Cecil county
Voters will also cast their ballots For the Constitu-
tiUral Amendment" or Against the Constitutional
Amendment" in accordance with the following of
the General Assembly, passed January Session. 1874
for amending the Constitution of the State:
r1-The Pol S will be opened at nine o'clock in the
morning, and closed at six o'clock in the evening.
AN Aet to amend Section s. of Article T. of the Con-
"SEcrIoN l. Be it enacted bG the General Assembly
Of Maryland. hreeffhs IF all the members Of the
Houses concurring That the following section be and
the is hereby proposed q an amendment to the
Constitution of this State and if adopted by the legal
and qualified voters thereof provided it may be the
same to supercede and stand in the place of Section
of Article 1, of said Constitution
"SEcrIoN S. The parties to any cause NAV submit
the to the for determination without the aid
of jury, and in all suits actions at law, issued from
the Orphans Court, from any court sitting equity
which are may be punishable by death, pending in
of the courts of law in this State, having ursdc-
tion thereof upon suggestion in writing, under oath,
of either Of the parts to said proceedings that such
party cannot have fair and impartial trial in the court
in which the came may he pending the said court shall
order and direct the record of proceedings in such suit
action, issue, presentment indictment be
mtted to other court having jurisdiction in such
case for trial but in all other cases of presentment
Indictment pending in any of the of law in this
State, having jurisdiction thereof in addition to the
suggestion in writing of either the parties to such
Indictment that such party cannot have
fair and impartial trial in the court in which the
may be pending, it shall lie necessary for the party
making such suggestion to make it satisfactorily appear
to the court that such suggestion is true that there
is reasonable ground for the and thereupon the
said court shall order and direct the record of proceed
lngs, IN such pr sentiment or Indictment to be trans
mted to other court having jurisdiction in such
Tor trial, and such right of removal shall exist
upon suggestion in when all the judges of said
court be disqualified, under the provisions of this
Constitution, to sit in any .uch case, and said court to
which the record of proceedings in such suit action
shall hear and determine the in like if
such suit action, ISSUE pressnmen indictment,
had been originally instituted therein aud the General
Assembly shall make such modification of existing law
may be necessary to regulate and give force to this
provision
"SEcTIoy 3 And be it further enacted by the author
ty aforesaid, That said foregoing section hereby pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution, shall be- at
the general election be held this State sub
mitted TO the legal and qualified voters thereof for their
adoption rejection, in pursuance of the directions
contained in Article A. of the Constitution of this
State and at the said general election the vote said
proposed amendment to the Constitution shall DO by
ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be written
printed these words For the Constitutional Amend
ment' or Against the Constitutional Amendment"
the voter shall elect. and Immediately after said cleo
ou due returns shall be made TO the Governor of the
vote for and against said proposed amendment, NJ
directed by the said 18th Article of the Constitution
The Judges of the several Election Districts
quested to make their returns OH Thursday the 4th,
following the election.
w. w. SCOTT,
Chor;H Df FAIL