Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1875-10-28
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swnsksv. sasl Constitution Of n.
State Of Maryland. by Article II. Sec.
too directs amendments to the CON.
ssitution. to hc made as follows:
osfSk6taetk, Assembly mar rropos. amend.
meets ssrhssees esi.ssion, pseridei ~, each
smerdtnent shall he embraced in Q sepafase hill.
| ensboo sSng tAe sArslcae az S~ciOn,i a. she sams
will stAnd whea siuended and tasssd by three.
hths OF sif the AenbeFs elected 10 each of the
two tisnsss BY y~ss and maya. 70 Dc euser,d
on The Journals, with the proposed amendment.
Tue On or bills, proposing amendment or
as,ssdspestss shall be puAiissed ~ order Of tho
Governor, in Al last Two newspapers, in each
coas's, where 30 sasny may be 'paslishea, and
where net mort Than cue may be pahiiss,ea.
then Ia that newspaper, aad IN ,hree news,,a.
i<rs rsae.ishef - the City Of Baltimore, eae %
which snail be ia the German, language, once
q ~eek, for at least three mouths, preceaing tho
nexi easuing seaefai slecsicn, al which ths
said proposed amendment shall be submitted.
In torn To- be prescribed by the General AS
sembly, to the qualified toters Of the State.
| for adoption or REJECTION. The votes east fur
or against said proposed amendment or amend.
| meats, severaly, shall be reiarucd TO the Gov
ernot, ia ihe manner prescribed ia other cases,
and IL u shall appear 10 the Governor that a
majority 81 the votes cast at said election on
said Amendment or amendments, severally, we're
cast in favor thereof, the Governor shall BY his
proclamation declare the said amendment or
amtadaeats, having received said majority Of
votes. 10 have been adopted by the people Of
Mar. land, as Part Of The Constitution thereof,
[ ~ -
mcnts shall be part Of the said Cousiita tion.-
When two or more amendments shall be sub
mitted in manner Aforesaid. 10 the voters Of
this State. NJ the same election. they shall be so
submitted. as that each amendment shall DO
voted on SEPARATELY"
ANp. WHERE'S. An Act Of the General
Assembly. at January Session. 1874.
Chapter 264. was passed. for amending
the Constitution Of the State. a. fol-
lowsi
"Aa &c, 10 saend Section 9, IF Article 4, Of tie
eoassaesien q The STATE q Aarylaad.'
"Sksrios I. Be IL enacted by tAe Cemersi As
seasbiy 81 Maryland, thr,e.Gtiks AZ an tks nsem-
6ers q Tie fsro Boxses eenearriag, That the
following section be and the same Is hereby
Of this State. aud if adopted by the legal aud
qualified voters thereof, as provided, IL may
be the same TO supercs Sc and stand in The place
Of Section 8, Of Article 4, Of said Consti:u-
tion."
"SscrIox 9. The sss,ies to any cause may
submit the same 10 The ecurt for discrimination
without the aid Of bury, aud in all suits or ae-
| lions At Law. issued from the orphans Court
/ nj from nrf sitsiUr I'm, eaut.r nd all
Eases OF prrsentmeutso or indictments for Offences,
| which are or may be punishable by death,
pending in any of the courts o! Law, Ia this
State, having jurisdiction ih'reof upon sug.
ges,ion. in writing, under oath. Of either OF The
parties TO said proceedings, that such party eau.
hot have u fair anu Impartial trial In the court
| In which the same may be pending. the said
cour, shall Older and direct the record Of pro-
ceedinIs in such suit or action, issue, pre-
| sentm, Mt or indictment 10 he transmitted to
| sorne other court, having jurisdiction Ia snch
i case, TOR trial; bat in all other cases Of pre-
sentmss:' or indic,ment, pending In any Of tho
courts Of Law IN this State, having jurisdiction
thereof, II ndsi,ion TO Interrogation, in wri-
Ting Of cAhsf of she parties TO such presen,-
ment or indictment, that such party canno:
| have fair and impartial trial In the cositt In
1 which the saine may be pending. II shalt 10 ne.
cesnry Tor the ss.sy making such suggestion.
to make 1t satisfactorily appear TO Tue court
/ tNat sutU tuSetsNtH ~ tSuts tHat tucFs u
| reasonable ground for the same; and iherea pom,
the said court shah order aud direct The record
OF Proceedings, in such ysesentment or indct-
! heal, TO he transnl.tte4 10 some other court
having Jurisdiction in such cases for trial. aud
| such right Of removal shall exist upon sugges-
lion, IN cases when all HE Judges Of said court
a,ay lie Unqualified, under the provisions Of
this ,iiuion, TO sit in any such tase, and
/ said court, TO which the record Of proceedings
| In such suit ac,s0n. issue, presen,ment or in
dicmcnt u,Ry lie Transmitted, shall hear and
determine the same M like manner, as il such
suit aciiCn, issue, pIestni heni or indictment.
| had been originally instituted therein, aud The
| General Assembly shall make such mod6c.,-
ton Of existiag Law rs may be necessary TO reg
| alaie and give force TO Ills pEovisioa.'
| 'Srcriox 2. AMI b a. further eaacsed 5v the
authority eforssoi4 That said foregoisg s~ction
hereby proposed as an aHiendmes, To the Con-
sii,ution, shall be, At the next general eier,ion
| TO be held 10 this State submitted TO the legal
| and qualified voters thereof, for tkeir adoption
| or rejection, in pursuance OF the directions con.
taiued in Article - Of the Constitution Of this
State. and nj the said general election, the vote
/ on said proposed amendment TO The Constita-
ton shall lie by ballot and upon each ballot there
shall be written or printed these words, "For
| The institutional Amendment" or Against
| the Coes,ii ,eionai Amendment" as the voter
shall eject, and Immediately after said election.
| due returns shall be made 10 the Governor OF
The vote for and agaias, said proposed amend
men,, directed by the said cir Article Of the
| Constitution"
Now. THEREFORE,. I, JAMES BLACK
GROOME, Governor Of the State Of
Maryland, in compliance With the require
ments Of the provisions Of the Constitu<
ton. do order and direct the foregoing
proposed amendment to the Constitution, ,
Of the State Of Mary land. 10 Be published
in two newspapers in each county. where
SO many may be published. and where NOS
more than one may be Published. then in
that newspaper. and 10 three newspapers
published in the City Of Baltimore. one
of which shall be in the German language,
once . week. for At least three months,
preceding the next general election, TO bs
held in November next. the said pcwspa-
pers to be BY me designated.
| Given under my hand and the Grcas
(~ Seal of the Stsse. q the City
! SEAL Of Anuspoiis. this 2ett. dsy Of
| (~ July. in the year Of our Lord
| eighteen hundred and seventy
Eve. iat
! JAMES BLACK OROOME.
| By order Of the Governor.
- X. C. iIothsoAY,
Secretary Of Stste.
Aug 5. 1851 VIM