The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-10-08
ELECTION NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Judges of
IN Election and the Qualified Voters of
Carroll county, that an election will be held
in the several Election Districts OF Carroll
county, at the usual places of holding Elec-
tions, on
The First Tuesday nert after the First Mon
day of NoUember, 1881,
il being the sth day of said month, in the sew
eral Districts and Precincts Of said county,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTISG
One person to be Comptroller of the Treas
ury Department of the State of Maryland.
Also FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELEcTISG
-Four persons to represent Carroll county
in the House of Delegates of the State OF
Maryland.
Three persons to be County Commission
ers of Carroll county.
One person to be Treasurer of Carroll
county and Clerk to the County Commission
One person tosbe County Surveyor of Car
roll county.
The Polls for said Election viii be opened
at 0 o'clock, A. NJ, and close at O'Clock,
P. NJ, when the ballots shall be publicly
counted.
Voters will also cast their ballots "For
the Constitutional Amendment OF Against
the Constitutional Amendment, in accord
ance with the following Act of the General
Assembly, passed at January Session, 1880,
for amending the Constitution OF the State
CHAPTER Az.
AN ACT to amend section five Of article four
of the Constitution OF this State
SEcT1oN 1. Be IL enacted by fhe General
4Sssmbh Of MARYLAND, Three iifths OF all the
members OF the two Houses coRcurTing, that
the following section be and the same Is here
bv pronosed as IN amendment to the Consti
tuition of this State, and if adopted by the
legal and qualified voters thereof as herein
provided, it shall szpereede and stand IN the
place and instead OF section i've OF article four
Of said Constitution.
SIC. 5. After the election for judges as
hereinbefore provided, there shall be held IN
this State, in every fifteenth year thereafter,
on the TUESDAY after the first Monday 10 No
vember Of such year, an election for judges
as hereiR provided; and IN case Of death, res
ignaiion, removal or disqualification, by
reason of age or otherwise, of aoy judge, the
Governor shall appoint person duly qualified
10 lill said office, who shall hold the same IN.
tai the next general election for members Of
the General Assembly, when asueeeSsor shall
be elected, whose term Of Office shall be the
same as hereinbefove provided; and upon the
expiration Of the term Of fifteen years for
which any Judge mas be elected to ill a ya
eancy, an election for his successor shall take
place at the Hext general election for mem
bers Of the General Assembly TO occur npou
or after the expiration Of The said term aad
the Governor shall appoint \ person aaly
qualified 70 hold said oiiee from the expira-
ton Of sach term Of afleen years until The
election and qualification Of has SUCCESSOR
Sac. ,. Aad be Il ffrtAsr sHacfef bg fhe
authority aforesaid, Iha; the SAID foregoing
section hereby proposed as An amendment %
the Constitution shall be, a. the next general
election 10 be held in this State, submitted %
the legal and qualified voters thereof for their
adoption or rejection, in pursuance Of the di'
rsctions contained in article foaFieen Of the
Constitution Of this State aud at ths sad
general election the vote on said proposed
amendment to the Consultation shall be By
ballot. and upon each ballot there shall be
written OF printed the words "for the eOusii-
suiional amendment or .agaiax. The conssi'
tntional amendment, IS the voter shall elect,
and Immediately alter sAid election doe Te-
lara shall be made 10 the Governor Of The
vote for and agaius. said proposed auiend,
moni, as direeScd BY the sad fouriecuth asii.
Gle Of the Constitution.
Approved April 10, 1850
GEORGE n. FRTNGER,
sheriff az Carroll county