Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1892-03-25
GOVERNORS PR0CLAhA-
TI0N.

CTATE OF MARYLAND,
Executive Drrsftment.
Whereas at the iauua-y session, in the yeaf
eighteen hundred and niuety, Of the General
Assembly Of Maryland. sir separate Amend
mtnis 10 the Constitution were proposed. and
six separate Bills, e,eh embodying the Arti-
Gle or Section as the same will stand When
amended were passed 10 the manner and form
prescribed by the Constitution;
And whereas the Governor as required by
Section one of Article fourteen ofthc Consti-
tuition, did, on the sixteenth dag of July, in
The wear eighteen hundred and nineiy-oue, Is
sue his proclama ion, con aiming earh cns ni
the proposed amendments in iull, and submit
ting each one of them TO q votv OF the people
OF the general election in the next ensuing,
whiyh proclamation was published ia NJ least
two newspapers in each county in the State
and 10 three newspapers published in the City
of Baltimore
And where's at the general election held in
this State on Tuesday, the third day of Novem-
Der, in the year eighteen hundred and ninety
one, earh one OF the said Amendments we're
separately voted upon by the people, and from
the official returns OF the election made TO the
Governor in form required by law, giving the
vote ''Torp and Against each proposed
an endment. known as chapter one hundred
and ninety Hour OF the Acts Of the General As
srmbly of eighteen hundred aud ninety, en-
titled an Act 10 amend Section seventeen OF
Article two Of the Constitution OF this State,
designated in the Governors proclamation as
Amendment No | there were cast For
fifty thousand and one hundred and one votes,
and Against" twenty-five thousand one hun
bred aud twepty-seven votes, and the said
amendment was adopted.
In the vote on the amendment known n,
chapter one hundred ana nnety-fye Of th,
General Assembly Of eighteen hundred and
ninety entitled,
AN ACT to amend Section forty-eight Of Ar
ticle three OF the Constitution of this State
(deGgnated in the Uoverner's proclamation
Amendment No. 2,
there were cast "For" forty-seven Thousand
six hundred and seventy votes, and Against
twenty-five thousand eight hundred and seven
, ty-one votes, and the said amendment wa
adopted.
In the vote on the amendment known q
chapter two hundred and forty-tw 30 of the Aet
OF the General Assembly of eighteen hundred
and ninety, entitled,
. AN ACT to amend Article fifteen of the Decla
ration of Rights of the Constitution of thu
State, (desieyatei ia he Governors procla
nation as Amendment No 3,
J there were cast For" thirty-two thousan,
two hundred and eleven votes. and Against
, thirty eight thousand one hundred and eigh
=. teen votes, and the said amrndment Was no
adopted, but was rejected
, ln the vote on the amendment known a.
. chapter two hundred and & ~ Eve OF the Act
Of the General Assembly of eighteen hundred
aud ninety, entitled,
AN ACT TO amend Section one of Article sev
| ..f 81 nf H..
: mated in the Governors proclamation a
Amendment No A.
there were cast For two thousand one hun
dred and forty votes, and Against twenty
six thousand and ninety six votes, and the sale
amendment was adopted.
In the vote on the amend.oent known u
chapter three hundred and sixt,-two OF TN
Acts Of the General Assembly OF eighteen hun
bred and ninety, entitled,
AN ACT to amend Seton three of Afticl,
twelve of the Constitution OF this State des
ignated IN the Governors proclamation "a
Amendment No 5,
there were cast For ,hirt five Thousand
one hundred md eighty-'wo votes, and til,
aid amendment vas adopted.
In the vote on tie amendment known as
chapter four hundred and twei iy-six of tn,
Acts Of the General ASS mby Of eighteen hun
area ana Ninety, tnuueus
AN ACT TO amen Section fifty one of Ariiel
three'of the Constitution OF This State, (des
! 81 ignsted in the Governors proclamation a
Amendment No 6
there wire cast '-For'' fhir.y-five ihousan.
,hr-e hundred and forty votes, aud the Sal,
! Amendment was adopted
And whereas the said section / # article /.
of The Constitution further provides that Il
il shall appear to the Governor iIitl m ijofi
" q the sutts cas- ri sid election on s.-ii
ainenintnis severall,, w.re cnst in E.vo
thereof the Governor shall. by lis pfucla:i,,
ton, declare the said am, nd,nent, or amend
menii having received said majority. Of vote
to have te' adopted ~ the reopie If Mar,
land ms part OF the Constitu, on thereof"
Now, therefore, ! Elihu E Jackson, Cover
nor OF MARYLAND, do hereby proclaim and dc
elae that he amendment hrIe,n designated n
/ Amendment No. |, the amendment her. in DIES
/ iunaicd us Amendment NJ 2 the smeudnen
herein designated NJ Amendment No. I u,
:, amendment herein d-siyn,tid - No 5. aud T.,
sthendment herein designated as Amrndu.e.i
No q, having received maj riiy { all II
votes Fast al said election for the id res peciiv
amendments, have heen ados.ted =, the psopl
OF Maryland as part Of IN Constitution ihereO
and henreiorth said amend meuss shall he pr
of The said Constitution
And that the Amendment h rerein Designate
AS Amendment No. ) not having received
/ majority Of the votes cast Ut such election i
hereby declared to he lost and is not part 0
the said Cons tuition.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal O
= ----- Mar, hand. and at the CT,
| THE Annapolis on the Bird ia
GREAT SEAT OF of December, in the year q
MAINLAND our Lord, e,gI teen hundre,
=-=-- and ninety lone and Of tn
United States the li6:h
> EbIHU Z. JACKSON,
By the Governor;
E. W. LeCO1PTE, Secretary If State.
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