Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1881-07-15
CHAPTER Az.

AN ACT 10 amend section avc Of article foIr
of the Constitution ct this SJalr.
SECrox l. b. a. sErcfyi III re Gsy,.r. .tssen-
5ly or Hfrg!4HR Three-di,hs ct all the mem
berS Of The two Houses conouEring, that the FOL
lowing section be aud the same is hereby pro-
this State, and il adopted by The legal and
qualified voters thereof a. herein provided 1t,
shall supersede and stand in the place and
instead Of section FIVE Of article four Of said con-
Siitution.
SEC. ;. After the election for judges as here
inbefore provided, there shall tie held in this
State. in every fifteenth year thereafter, on the
Tue sdav after the first Monday in November o.
such year, an election for judges as herein
provided and in ease OF death. resi- gnaiiou
removal or disqualification. by reason OF age or
otherwise, of any judge. the Governor shall
appoint person duly quilted TO 81 said Of
fee, who shall bold the same until the HcNt
general election for members of the General
Assembly. when successor shall he elected
whose term Of Office shall be the same as here
inbefore provided. and upon thu expiration
Of the term OF fifteen years for which any judge
NAV be elected To- oil vacancy. an election for
his success shall take place at the next general
election for members o. the General Assembly
10 occur upon or after the expiration OF the
said term and the Governor shall appoint =
person uuiN faaitHcu 10 A@t1 >aio N'sNc itoH'
the expiration OF such term Of fifteen years
until the election and qualification Of his success
s)T.
SEC. ? iag Be- II fur'i>r sa4ciei ~ a..
authority tor<sa,d, That the said foregoing
section hereby proposed as au amendment to
the constitution shall he, at the next general
election to be held in this State, submitted TO
the legal and qualified voters thereof Tor their
adoption or rejection in pursuance OF the dlrrc-
tons contained IN article fourteen Of the con-
sliluliou Of this State; and Al the said general
election the vote on said proposed amend me . {,
to the constitution shall be BY ballot, AID upon
each ballot here shall Re wriltea or printed
the words FOR the constitutional amendment,
or against the constitutional amendment,
IS the voters shall elect. AMI Immediately after
said election due return shall te made 10 The
Governor OF the vote for and against said pro-
posed amendment Is directed by the sad four
teen article of the constitution.
Approved April 10. 1850.
Now, therefore l. WILLIAM 7. HAMILTON.
Governor Of the State Of Maryland. IA hereby
order that the said act of Assembly proposing
an amedment to the Constitution - aforesaid
be published IN TWO news papers 20 be desiguAt
ed in each county " here so many msy he pub
lished, ana where not more than one in that
newspaper aud N THREE newspapers published in
the city OF Baltimore, one Of which shall b. in
the German Lang utEe, once week for AT least
three months preceding the general election 10
be held on h. sth day OF November next.
Given uuier my band AMI the great seal OF
the Stale AT the city at Ana polls, this 1lh lar
of july. in The yrts Of cur Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty -one.
WILLIAM + HAMILTON
b. the Governor:
JAS. 7. BRISCoE, See of State,
jyS, 3m.