The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-24
STATE OF MARYLAND,
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PROCLAM AVIATION.

WHEREAS By the Constitution OF Maryland, ar
ticie 10. section !. providing for amendment. I"
the Constitution. Il 10 made the duty 81 the Gov
ernor Ia order the publication Of any bill pro-
posing amendments n therein directed.
And whereas the following act of the General
Assembly. passed at the January session. lsso.
chapter Az. proposes an amendment to the Con
stitution, TO wit:
CHAPTER az.
AN ACT TO amend section Eve 81 article four of
the Constitution Of this State.
SEcrioS !. Ne 10 enacted ~ fLs Ge".rai is.rsa-
Liy IF Maryfasd, Three. diths of all the members
OF the two Houses eoneurrins. that the following
section be and the same IL hereby proposed NJ an
amendment TO the constitution Of this State. aud
if adopted by the legal and qualified voter, thereof
rs herein provided, Il shall supersede AMI stand
In the place and instead Of section Eve of article
four Of said constitution.
SEXTON ). After the election for judges a. here
inbefore provided there shall he held in this State
In every fifteenth year thereafter. on the Tuesday
AFTER the first Monday in November of such year.
an election for judges rs herein provided; and in
case Of death. resignation. removal disqualif-
cation, By reason of age or otherwise of judge
the Governor shall appoint person duly quail
hcd 20 oil said Office. who shall hold the same
until the next general election for members Of the
General Assembly, when successor shall be
elected, whose term Of Office shall be the same n
hercinbefore provided; and upon the expiration
of the term Of hfteen years Tor which any judge
may be elected 60 gu vacancy, an election for
his successor shall take place at the next general
election for members Of the General Assembly TO
occur upon or AFTER the expiration Of the said
term and the Governor shall appoint n person
duly qualified 10 hold said Office from the expira-
tion 81 such term Of fifteen years until the cleo
tion and qualification Of his successor.
SECTION 2. Asd be fJarflsr enacted BY fLs
fkor;iy aforesaid. That the said foregoing section
hereby proposed as an amendment 10 the eonsti-
tuition shall be. at the next general election 10 be
held IN this State, submitted 10 the legal and
qualified voters thereof for their adoption or re-
lection. In pursuance Of the directions contained
In article fourteen Of the constitution ofthis State
and at the said general election the vote ON said
proposed amendment 10 the constitution shall be
by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be
written printed the words "ior the stituton-
nj amendment or against the constitutional
amendment" ~ the votsr shall elect, and imme-
| diateiy after said election due return shall be
made 20 the Governor Of the vote for and against
said proposed amendment. as directed BY the said
fourteenth article Of the constitution.
Approved April 10, 1850.
Nov, therefore, I. WILLIAM T. HAMIL-
TON, Governor Of the State Of Maryland. do here
BY order that the said act Of Assembly proposing
an amendment 90 the Constitution as Aforesaid
be published In two newspapers 20 be designated
| In each county, where 90 many may be Published.
and where not more than one. In that newspaper
and In three newspapers Published In the city Of
Baltimore, one 81 which shall be In the German
language, once a week for al least three months
preceding the general election 10 be held on the
sth day Of November next.
Given under my hand aud the great seal 81 the
State at the city Of Annapolis, the 9Th day IL
July. in the year % our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.
WILLIAM 7. HAMILTON.
| By the Governor:
JAMES T. BRIsc0I, ssc'y Of State.
July I6.-3m.