Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-08-06
Constitutional Amendments.
PROCLAMATION BY THE sOVERAOR.
sTATR OF MARYLANB.
HxEcUTIvK DEPARTMENY.

wHKEKAs. Section one Of article fourtesm % the
C0nstitution Of Maryland makes Il the duty Of the
e s desc ss ~ any B o. Bins
passed proposing any Amendments 10 the said Goa
And whereas al the January session 1890 OF the
General Assembly q Mary laad slx srparats hllis
70 the Constitutions which several amendments are
Chapter isa. which. for convenience Of de.crip-
tiuu. / hereby designate 40 amendment number
Der two. Chapter pa. desiTnsted - amendment
number three. Chapter 256. designated amend
amendnes fe numsef ave. md c6sptef zS6. desis.
mated A. amendment number ak.
An which proposed amendments follow in the
ordoT described, 70 wit
NUNBER1
Az ACT TO AMEND sEcTIoN sEyENTEES,
sFcTioS /. BE Il enacted By me Several Assembly
or Aaryl1Hd, Three ffths Of all The members OF
the two Houses concurring. that the following sec
ton IS ana the same l. hereby proposed a. AZ
adopted by the legal aud qualified voters thereof
As herein provided y shall supersede and stsnd n
Gle two OF said Constitution:
Section II. To guard against hssty or partial
legislation. and encroachments OF the Legislative
Department upon the coordinate. Executive and
Judicial departments. every bill which shall have
before Il becomes law. Sc presented TO the GOV.
srnor o. he stats 4 be sPpreSse he shsll slEn i;
the House IN which IL originated. which House
shall enter the objections at large on its journal
consideration three-nfths OF the members elected
To that uouse shall paSa the BILL IL shall be sent
with the objections 10 tile other House, by which IL
shall likewise be reconsidered, and II passed by
thrcenfths of the members elected TO that House Il
shall become law, but In all such cases the votes
OF both Houses shsii be determined by yeas and
nays. and the names Of the persons voting for and
against the bill shall be entered on the Journal
OF each House respectively. II any bill shall not be
returned by the Governor within six days tSundays
exCepted after II shall have been presented 20 him.
the same shall be law In like manner n he
adjournment prevent Its return, IN which case II
shall not be a law. The Governor shah have
10 Hd any item ne or items =. Az
distinct items and the part or parts Of the bill ap.
proved shall be the law, and the Item or items Of
appropriations disappToyed shall be void unless re.
scribed for the passage Of other bills over the ex.
ecutive veto.
SEXTON ?. Aud be q further enacted by TEE at.
hereby proposed as an amendment 10 the Constitu-
tion shall be at the next general election held in
this state submitted TO the legal and qualified voters
ance OF the directions contained In article fourteen
OF the Constitution OF this state, and ut the said
general election tile vote on said proposed amend
ment 20 the Constitution shall be by ballot, aud
the words For the constitutional amendment" or
Against the constitutional amendment" ~ the
voter shall elect, aud immediately after said elec.
ton 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
Approved March 9th. 1900
We hereby certify, That the aforegoing IL cor
rect copy Of an act Of the General Assembly OF
Maryland passed January session. 1890.
w. @. PUKNEIl.
SECRETARY Of the Senate.
CARLTON SHAFEIs,
Chief Clerk OF the House OF Delegates