Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1875-09-16
GTATE OF MARYLAND.
~ ExEcuxivE DKPARrxE4r.
Proclamation.

Proclamation.
WHKnxas. The Coaasitusioa al the
State u Maryland. By Article II, Sec-
tioa 1. directs amendments 70 the Con-
stitution. 10 Be made a. follows.
"The General Assenbiy mar propose amend
Ueats 10 the Ccnssitalioa, provided that each
| amendment shall be embraced in separate bin.
emecdying the Article er Section. "a ,ne sane
win stand uhcn amended and passed BY three
hfths cf all the members elected 10 each Of the
two Houses, by yeas and nays to be entered
on the Soarnals. with the proposed amendment.
The bill or bills proposing amendment or
amendments. SHALL be published By order Of the
Governor. Tn At last two newspapers. In each
county. where % many may be published, and
where not more than one may be published,
| then In that newspaper. and In three nexspa-
pers publishe1 in the Ciiy.of Baltimore. one Of
which shall be in the German language. once
| . week, for at least three months, psecrdine the
ne1s easuinr eenerai eleeiioa. q xk;eh the
| In form 10 be prescribed by tho Gsaesal A.
sembly, to the qualified voters Of lhs State.
| fog adoption or rejection. The seees esse lpr
OF against said proposed amendmcnt Or amend-
ments, severaily, shall b returned 70 the Tow
efuov, IN the manner prescribed In Other cases.
And u u shall appear 70 The 0overnos that .
majority Of the votes est q said eaec1ioe %
said amendment or ameadmeat4 sssse111s psFe
cast In favor thereof, the Governor hail. BY his
proclamation. declare the said amen dment o.
amendments. having received said majority u
votes. 10 have been adopted by the people Of
Maryland, as part Of lhe Constitution thereof,
and, thenceforth, said amendment or amend
| menis shall be part Of the said Constitution -
la sRPr pnr al~Rl H.. L.
misted, in manner aforesaid. to the voters of
this State. at the same election. they shall be so
submitted, as thai each amendment shall be
voted on separately"
AND. WHEREAS. An Act Of the General
Assembly. at January Session, 1874,
Chapter 264. was passed. for ameudiug
the Constitution Of the State. Is fol-
lows:
Consssfsfion q the State Of Naryldad."
"SEcrIox l. Be enacted By the General Is
sembly Of Maryland, hree.sftks AZ all tAe nesa-
bsys Of fAs fro Uoases coacrrriag That the
following section be and the same Is hereby
proposed, as an amendment 10 the Constitution
Of this State, and If adopted by the legal aad
be the same TO suptrcede ard stand In the place
Of Section q, Of Article 4, Of said Consti:u-
ton"
'SEcTioS 8. The parties to any cause NAV
submit the same to the court for discrimination
without the aid Of jury, and In all suits or az
tons at Law. issued from the Orphans Court,
or from any court, sitting In equity, and all
cases OF presentments or indictments for Offences
srk L. III.
pending in any Of the courts Of law, In this
| State, having jurisdiction thereof, upon sug-
gestion, in writing, under oath, Of either OF the
parties 10 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-
| ceediues in such suit or action issue, pre-
| sentiment or indictment TO be transmitted TO
SINE 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 to such present.
ment or indictment, that such party canno.
have fair and impartial trial in the court In
which the same may be pending, it shall be ne
! cessary Tor the party making such suggestion,
to make it satisfactorily appear TO the court
that such suggestion Is true, or that there is
reasonable ground for the same; and thereupon,
the said court shall order and direct The record
Of proceedings, in such presentment or indict-
meni, TO be transmitted 10 some o;her court
| having jurisdiction in sach 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. 10 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 il such
suit or action, Issue, preseniment or indictment,
bad been originally instituted therein, and the
| General A ssembly shall make such m0dihca-
ton Of existing Law as may be necessary to reg
ulate and give force 10 this provision
| "SEcTIox q. And Be d. further enacted by the
authority aforesaid, That said foregoing section
hereby proposed rs an amendment 10 the Con-
stitutior, shall be, At 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 II Of the Constitution of this
State. and al the said general election, the vote
on said proposed amendment TO The Cors,itu-
ton shall be by ballot and upon each ballot there
shall be written or printed these words, .For
the Constitutional Am endment." or "Agains,
the Constitutional Amendment" as the voter
shall elect, and immediately AFTER said election.
Il uue TStuEus tHAft DC tuauc W TUG uIyerCOr 0i
| the vote for and against said pror osed amend.
ment, a. directed by the said l4,n Article Of the
| Constitution"
Now. THEREFORE,, /, JAMES BLACK
GROOME, Governor Of the State oil
Maryland, in compliance with the require.
meats Of the provisions Of the Constitu.
ton. 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 no,
more than one may be published. then in
that newspaper. and in three newspaper.
published in the City Of Baltimore. one
Of which shall be in the German language
once . week. for ss least three months
preceding the next general election, to b
held in November next. the said newspa.
pers 10 De BY me desiguased.
| Given under my hand and the Grea.
| (~1 Seal Of the State. 1t the Cit,
! SEAL Of Annapolis. this 2sth day o.
| ~ July. 10 the gear Of our LORD
! eighteen hundred aud seventy.
|