The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1891-09-11
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF MARYLAND.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
| WHEARAs, Section one of article fourteen
| OF the Constitution of Maryland makes il the
! duty OF the Governor to order the publication
in certain newspapers to be designated by
| him, of any Bill or Bills, passed proposing
any amendment to the said CONSTITUTIONS
And whereas at the January session lS3J of
the General Assembly OF Maryland six sep
arate Bills were passed proposing that num-
Der rofamendments TO the Constitution; which
several amendments are described as follows:
Chapter l9i which for convenience or de
scription hereby designate as amendment
number ono Chapter 1856, designated MS
amendment number two; Chapter 2l2 desig-
mated as amendment number three: CHAPTER
2lS. designated as amendment number four
Chapter 362, designated as amendment num-
Der five and Chapter 42b, designated as amend
ment number six.
All which proposed amendments follow in
the order described, to wit:
NUMBERl
CHAPTER 1874.
AN ACT to amend section seventeen. of arti-
Gle two of the constitution of this State.
SUCTION l.. Be IL enacted bY The General Is
son16Ly Of Maryland, Three-fifths of all the
members of the two Houses concurring, that
the following section be and the same is here
by proposed as an amendment to the consti-
tuition of this State, and if adopted by the
legal and qualified voters thereofas herein
provided, il shall supercede and stand in the
place and instead of section seventeen or arti-
Gle two of said constitution.
SECTION II. To guard against haSty or par
lial legislation, and entertainments or the
legislative Department upon the coordinate
Executive and Judicial departments, every
bill which shall have passed the House of
Delegates and the Senate, shall before it be-
comes Il law. be presented 20 the Governor Of
the state; il he approve he shall sign it bat
II not he shall return il, with his objections,
10 the House in which it originated, which
house shall enter the objections At large on
its journal, and proceed tOrcCOnSidcr the biz:
if after such reconsideration. thICc-1ilthS Oi
the members elected 20 that House shall pass
the bill. it shall be sent with the obiCctiona 10
the other House, by which it shall likewise
he recOnsidCrcd and If IL passed py i;iIcc-
ffthS of the members elected to tGat House,
it Shall become Il law, but in ri such eases
the votes OF both Houses shall be determined
by yeas and nays, and the naiHcS OF tn" per
Sons voting for and against the bill shall b"
entered on the journal Of each House rcsrcr-
lively, ifany bill shall nut be returned by the
Governor within six days (~uuday VXrerted)
after ii shall have been presented to Rim. the
same shall bc q law III like manner as lie
had signed il; unless the General Assembly
shall, by adjournment prevent its return, in
which case il shall not be a Jaw, tIlc i0Vcriilr
shall have power to disapprovr o'.tuy 'toIn
or items ofany bills making appropriation
OtmOney. embracing distinct items. and tin
part or parts of the bill approved shall on the
law, and the item or items o. appropriation
diSapproved shall be void unless rtpjl~s", 60
corling 10 the rules Of Limitation prescribed
for the passage of other bills over tn" cNrCu-
tive veto.
SECrGoH2 ;. Ard be HJjG7drr ca,tc'rd IN {.
0"thOFNtH GiDrrSIid, That IN" Sa'd lpir-"iil%
:, CtiOn hereby proposed as AN amendment
to the Constitution shall be 1t the nest gen.
cral election held in this state, submitted 80
the legal and qualified voter thereof f." their
adoption or rejection, in pursuance OF tic iii
rectiOnS contained in article tourtC' - Ga he
constitution of the state. and at t!I' -iid
general election the vote on said prOnuSCd
amendment to the constitution SllHll bt hN
ballot, and upon each ballot thory Shalt ho
written or printed the words for t uc ,'J:I,ii-
tutiOnal amendment or against hrc}nSti'
tutional amendment as the voter shall eject,
and Immediately after said election dUv re-
turn shall be made 10 the Governor OF thr
vote for and against said proposed aueud-
ment, as-dreclcd by the said fourteenth "rti
Gle ofthe constitution.
Approved March 27th 1880.
We hereby certify, That the "fo.egoing i,
correct copy of an act of the General Assent
by OF Mary yland, passed January session, lS.0.
w. q, pURNELL,
Secretary OF the senate.
CARLTON SIIAFEE.
Chief Clerk ofthe House OF Delegates.