The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1881-09-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
STATE Of MARYLAND.
~ EXECUTIVE DEPA RTMENT
PROCLAMATION.

Whereas by the Constitution of Maryland.
articlel IA section ], providing for amendments
ofthe Constit uti0n. IL Is made the duty OF the
Governor to order the publication Of any biii
And whereas the following act Of the Gen.
eral Assembly. passed at the Jan nary session.
$780, chapter All, proposes an amendment TO
the Constitution, to-wit:
CHAPTER All.
SECTION l. Be IL enacted by the General As
Senlbiy of Maryland Three-fifths of all the
members of the two Houses concurTipg, that
she following section be and the same Is here
by proposed as an amendment to the consti-
sutton Of this state, and II adopted by the
legal and qualified voters thereof as herein
provided, it shall supersede and stand In the
place and instead of section 1--WE Ofartiele four
of said constitution.
SEC s. After the election for judges as here
iJpbefore provided. there shall be held in this
State, in every fifteenth year thereafter on
the Tuesday alter the first Monday in Novem-
Der OF such year, an election for judges
herein provided; and in case of death, resig-
nation, removal or disqualification, by reason
of age or otherwise, Of any Judge the Cover
nor shall appoint person duly qualified to
Mi said office, who shall hold the same until
the next general election tor members Of the
General Assembly, when a successor shall be
elected whose term Of Office shall be the same
as hereinbetore provided; and upon the ex-
piration of the term Of fifteen years tor which
any judge may be elected to fill a vacancy, am
election for his Successor shall take place ut
the next general election for members Of the
expSation of the said term; and the Cover
nor shall appobrJs person duly qualified to-
hold said Office from the expiration Of snsh
term OF fifteen years until the election and
qualification of his successog-
e5kU 2. lind be FARTHER enacted ~ eAe c6bs~s
Ny aforesaid, That the said foregoing sects0D
hereby proposed as an anne nsim ent to he con-
stitutlon, shall be, at the next general cleo
ton to be held in this State, submitted to the
legal and qualified voters thereof for their
adoption or rejection, in pursuance Of the
directions contained in article fourteen Of the
constitution of this State and at the said
general election the vote said proposed
amendment to the constitution shall be by
ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be
written the words "fOy she constitutional
amendment or against the constitutional
amendment" as the voter shall elect, and ia1-
be made to the Governor of the vote. for and
agafns$ said proposed amendment as ddreet-
ed by the said iouy1eenth srticle otthe constf-
tuition.
Approved April 10. 1889
Now, therefore, l. WILLIAM T. HAMIL,-
TON, Governor of the State of Maryland, DO
hereby oF0eT that the ss,i& act OF Assembly
proposing an amendment to the Constellation
as aforesaid be Published In, two newspapers
to be designated in each eonnty where so
many may be published, and where mot more
chan one, m that newspaper and three news
papers published in the city Of Baltimore one
of which shall be in German language orse
week for at least three moths preceding the
general election to be held on the Sth day OF
NOveMNheg Nexts
Given under my hand and the great seal of
the state at the city OF Annapolis, this It'll
day Of July, in the year of oua Lord one thoxs-
and eight hundred and eighty-ene-
WILLIAM r. HAMILTON.
By the Governor:
JAS. r. BRfsCOE,
ty l6, 3m Sce'y of State.