Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1891-10-23
Proclamation bVtheGOvGTnoI
State Of Maryland,
Executive f)eusrtment


wHkHsAs, section Ung u article fourteen Of
the Constellation Of MafyiHnn tnakrs IL the duty
OF thu Governor 70 order the publication ~ GER
I 1911, or bills passed proposing any amen dment
10 the 81; Id Constitution.
And whereas ut the January session isS0 Of fhr
General Assembly Of Mary land SIX srpara
Bills wire passed proposing that number Of
. Amendments to the Constitution; which several
amendments described rs follows:
Chapter ls4 which, for con venience OF descrip.
tion, hereby designate as amendment number
one chapter 1875, designated rs amendment mum.
Der two; chapter "a. designated as amendment
mum Der three; chapter 10 dies ignatrd as ainvnd.
ment number fouri chapter J61, designated rs
amendment number five. and chapter 496, des-
ignated rs amendment number six.
All which proposed amendmen u follow In the
order described, to wit.
NUMBER /.
CHAPTER 1874
AN ACT TO amend section sevs nteen, of article
two of the constitution OF this State.
SECTION !. BE neHdcfed bg the General assembly
Of Maryland, Three-flfths Of all the members Of
the two Houses concerning. that the t1llO wing
section be- aud the same is hereby proposed
an amendment TO the constitution .. this STATE,
and II adopted by the legal and qualified voters
thereof as herein provided, IL shan supersede
and stand in The place aud instead OF section
seventeen Of article two of said constitution,
Sec. Ia. To guard aga inst hasty or partial leg
lslation, and pncroachmpnfs Of the Legislative
department upon the coordinate, Executive
and Judicial departments, every bill which shall
have passed the House of Delegates nd the sem
ale. shall before IL becomes law, be pFesent ed
TO the Governor Of the state; If he approve, lie
shall sign il; but il not he shall return it, with
his objections, to the House in which IL origina-
ted, which house shall puter the Objection a /
large on It's journal, and proered to reconsider
the bill; VI after such reconsiderat lion, three
fifthS of the members elected TO that House shall
pass ihe bill, it shall br With The chico lions
to the other HOUSE, by which it shall likewise
be reconSIdereo. and If passed by ihrre-fifths Of
the members elected to that Honse, II shall be.
come a law, but in all such cases the votes Of
both Houses shall be determined by yeas and
nays, and the names of the persons voting for
and gaiust the bill shall be tered on fhe ioRr
nal of each House respectively, IL any bill shall
not be returned by fhe Governor within SIX
days Sundays exceptedl after il shall have
been presented TO him, the same shall be \ law
in lik' manner rs If he sic ed IL; less the len
rral Assembly shall, by adiou ramrnt prevent
its return: IN which case il shall moi be n Ia "
any item or items Of any bills making appropri-
ations of money, embracing distinct items and
the part rtS Of the bill approved shall be the
law. and the item or items OF appropriations
disapproved shall be void unless repasSed ac.
eortlIRg TO the rules or Limitations prescribed
fof the passage of other bills over the executive
veto
See. 2. and be il further enacted BY ne authoritv
dfoyssdfd, That the said fore going section here.
byproposed as snameudmentto The Constitution
snail be III the next general election held in th,
STATE, submitted to the legal and qualified yo-
ters thereof for their adoption or rejection in
pursuance Of the directions contained in article
r.
at the said general EVICTION the vote ON said
proposed amendment 10 the constitution shall
be by ballot, AND npoa zach ballot there shall
be written or printed the words ''for the conSii-
tutionai amendment" or "a gai INST she constftu-
tional amendment US the yotrr shall elect md
immediately after said election dua ctnrn shall
be made to the Governor of the vote for and
against said proposed amendment Us dir-ct-d
BY the said fourteenth article OF the stitutcn
z Approved March 27th, 1890.
We hereby certify, That the afcrag going is \
correct n of . rpue raj lt
Of Mar -Iand, passed January session. 1890.
VIC. PURNEII..
SECRETARY of The Senate
CAR>TUN SlIAFER.
Chief Clerk ofthe House of DpIeg. les