The Republican., 1891-10-09
BY THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF MARYLAND,
l. y. II

ENECUTINE DEPARTMENT.
St WHEARAS, Section one of article iOurtr en-
OF The Constitution of Maryland makes il the
duty of the Governor TO order the publication
IN certain newspapers 10 be designated bV
MIN, OF any Bill or Bills, passed proposing
any amendment to the said Constitutions
And whereas at the January session 1880 Of
the General Assembly of MARYLAND six sep
arate Bills were pass -d proposing that num-
Der OF ofamendmentS to the CONSTITUTIONS; which
several amendments are described as IOilOWS:
Chapter l9I which for convenience or de-
Scriptton | hereby designate as amendment
number one Chapter 1875. designated as
amendment number two; Chapter li2, dcSig-
mated aS amendment number three: Chapter
2lo. designated as amendment number four:
Chapter 3d. deSi ignatcd as amendment mum
efhve,and Chapter i!6, designated as amend
ment number six.
All which proposed amendments follow in
the order described, to wit:
NUMBERl
CHAPTER 1914.
A1rpst TO amend section seventeen. ofartf-a
'lt1erfwoUfthe constitution of this State
SECTION |. Be ii enacted by the General is
ScHlbiB 0f 1id1UidBd, Threc-fitths of :ul the
members of the two Houses cOnCurring that
the following section be and the same is Grr.
by proposed aS an amendment to the cOnSl :.
tuition of this state, and il adopted by the
legal and qualified voters thCreOfaS herein
provided, il shall SuDprccdc and stand in the
place and instead of section seventeen orarti-
Gle two OF said constitution.
SECTION Il. To guard against haStN or par
Legislative department upon the coordinate
Executive and judicial departments, every
bill which shall have passed the House of
Delegates and the Senate shall before II be
comes q law. be presented to the Governor Of
the state; II he approve lac Si.all sign it: bur
ifuOt he shall rDlurn il, With his objections
to the House in which H. originated, which
mousse shall enter the Objections at large on
its journal, and proceed tO OTrCUuSidCr tic hill.
if after such reconsideration, three. liihS Of
the N albcrS elected ;Dthat liOU@" shall pass
tlIr h..- IA obi.
the other House, by which il shall likewise
he rCc0nsidercd, and if il passed by three
GtthS of the members elected to that House.
il shall become a law, but i'm all such cases
the votes of both Houses shall be Determined
by yeas and nays. and the names of the per
sons voting tOr and against the bill Shal! be
entered on the journal Of each House rCSpcc-
lively, ifanY bin shall nov be returned blythe
Governor within SlN days Sunday cNcCptcd)
after il shall have been presented to him. the
same Shall he Il law in like manner uS il he
lad signed it: unless the General Assembly
shall by adjournment prevent its return, in
which case it shall not be a law, the Governor
shall have power 70 diSIpprONC o! any Item
or items any bills making apprOprial ions
ofmoury. embracing distinct items ami the
part or parts OF the bill approved Shall be the
law, ana the item on items Of appropriations
disapprOVcd shall be void unless rcpaSSCd ac-
cordng TO the rules elimination pre- Scribed
for the passage Of Othc" bills over the CNrcu-
tive veto
SECTIoN2. AMI bc djo,3lc' cnacicd 6y III"
dUih0rHU ufOreSnid, That the said foregoing
section hereby proposed as an amendment
to the Constitution shall he at the next gem
craI election held in this State, submitted to
the legal and qualified voter thereof for their
adoption or rejection, in pursuance of the di-
rcctiOnS contained in article fourteen of the
constitution Ofthe State. and at the said
general election the vote on said proposed
amendment to tine constitution shall be by
ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be
written or printed the words for the cOnSti-
tutional amendment or against thcc1nS