Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1875-09-30

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enbodyisg he Arsiese - Sseaieas = ~ snas
viii ssasd shea snes1s1 ard sasusd " thrse-
slihs 1t eli the members elected - 60 q IL
t~o fiosses, By yeas and nsyl, y - easesea
On the yourrais. with tie peoposed ameodueat.
The bill OF bills. PrcposinG. snendmeas o.
a0eadDenn, sesaH be pob1ashed ~ oFdee Of the
Gesersos, In 1t last tse nsxspaseu In each
where not more than one may - publisAsd,
then In that sewspspsr, and In thgoe newspa-
pcrs psblishe1 In The Ctysof BaltImose, one Of
which shall be IN the German IanepsFa. once
. week, for At Icnst three months, rsscedinx the
next ensuing geueral eIeetiOa, - wh:ch the
said proposed amendment shall - Ipubmitsed,
In form % b Prssssibed By shs 9eeesal As
for adoption or rejection. The votes east Tor
usenis, severaiiy, skalI Be retsrne1 . ihe Cow
ernor, In the manner prescribed II othR caens,
and II u shall appear 70 he QoSdEn8 that 4
majority Of she votes cast at N1E1 1900 q
said amendment OF amendw&a0 L U1ulIy vesu
cast In favor therees, the Goversee shall, By his
proclamation, declare the said amendment Or
amendments. having received said majority Of
vo.es: TO have been adopted BY the people Of
Maryland, rs part Of the Consiitution thereof
and, thence:or.h, said amendmest or amend
mems shall be part Of The said Consii,u ,ion.-
When Two or more amendments shall be sub
mi,ied, in manner Aforesaid. TO the vo.ers OF
this State, ~ the came eiscsiou, they shall be %
submitted. % iha, each amendment shall be
voted on separately"
AND. WHEREAS. An Act Of the General
Assembly, at January Session. 1874.
Chapter 264. vas passed. for amending
the Constitution Of the State. a. fol-
lows:
IAN Act 10 amend Steiioa 9, Of Article 4, gMe
Constitution Of the State Of Naryland."
''SEcrIoS l. Be il enacted 5y tie General As
sembiy Of Maryland, three-fffAs af all the mem
tess Of the fro Houses eonesrriny, That The
following section be and the same Is hereby
proposed, rs an amendment 10 the Constitution
OF this Stale. and If adopted by the legal and
qualified voters thereof, as provided, It may
be the same TO supercede and stand in the place
Of Section 8, Of Article Z, Of said Const:u-
tion."
''SkcTIox 8. The parties to any cause mar
submit The same to the court foe discrimination
without the aid Of jury, and in all suits or ae-
tons Al law. issued from the Orphans Court,
or from any court, sitting in equity, sad all
cases Of rresentmenis or indictments for offences,
which are or may be punishable BY death,
pending in any of the courts Of law, in this
State, having jurisdiction thereof, upon sug-
gcsiion. in writing, under oath, Of either OF the
parties TO said proceedings, that such party can
not have fair and impartial trial in the court
In which the same may be pending, the said
court shall order and direct the record of pro-
ceediugs In such suit or action, issue, pre-
sentiment or indictment TO be Transmitted TO
some other court, having jurisdiction in such
case, for trial; but, in all other cases Of pre-
sentiment or Indictment, pending in any of the
courts of law in this State, having Jurisdiction
thereof, in addition to the suggestion, in wri-
ting. OF either Of the parties 10 such present.
nent or Indictment that such party cannot
have q fair and impartial trial IN the court IN
which The same may be pending, Il shall be ne
cessary for the party making such suggestion.
to make it satisfactorily appear 10 the court
that such suggestion Is true, or that there il
reasonable ground for the same; and thereupou,
the said court shalt order and direct the record
ment, to be transmitted 10 some. other court
having jurisdiction in such cases for trial, aud
such right Of removal shall exist upon sugges-
ton, in cases when all the judges Of said court
may be disqualified. under the provisions of
this Constitution, TO sit in any such case, and
said court TO which the record Of proceedings
in such suit or action, issue, presentment or in-
dictment may be transmitted, shall hear and
determine the same in like manner, as ii such
suit or action, issue, presentment or indictment.
had been originally Instituted therein, and the
General ssembly shall make such modifca-
ton OF existing law as may be necessary to reg
ula,e and give force to this provision"
"SEcrioS 2. And be nfurther enaeted by the
authority aforesaid, That said foregoing section
hereby proposed as an amendment to the Com
sti,ution, shall be. Al the next general election
TO be held in this State, submitted TO the legal
and qualified voters thereof, for their adoption
or rejection, in pursuance of the directions con-
tanned in Article IL of the Constitution of this
State. and At the said general election, the vote
on said proposed amendmcnt TO the Consti,u-
ton shall be by ballot and upon each ballot there
shall be written or printed these words, 'For
the Constitutional Amendment" or Against
the Constitutional Amendment" as the voter
shall elect, and Immediately after said election,
due returns shall be made 10 the Governor Of
the vote for and against said proposed amend
ment, as directed by the said l4th Article Of the
Constitution"
Now. THEREFORE,. I, JAMES BLACK
GROOME, Governor Of the State Of
Maryland, in compliance with the require
meots Of the provisions Of the Conssi.u-
tion. do order and direct the foregoing
proposed amendment to the Constitution,
Of the State Of Maryland. to be published
in two newspapers in each county. where
SO many may be published. and where not
more than one may be published, then in
that newspaper. and in three newspapers
Published in the City Of Baltimore. one
Of which shall be in the 0erusaa lsngaage,
once . week. for at least three months,
preceding the next gesersl election, 10 be
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