Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-08-04
Proclamation BY the Governor.

STATE OF MARYLAND,
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Where's, Section one Of Article foufuen Of
the Constitutions Of MARYLAND lakes it,ihe d ~
~ OF the Governor TO order the publication in
certain newspapers to be designated hy him;
OF anf bill, or bills, passed proposing any
amendments 10 the said Contribution arisi
Where's, At the January Session, as82, Of
the General Assembly Of Maryland, a tfil was
passed prOposiHE aa amendment to hkton-
stituiion, which amendment is Chaptdr.ai3 Of
the Acts Of 1892. and is as follows, to VT
CHAPTER 3I3
AN,.AGT TO add an additional section 10 Ar
ticle fourof the Constitution OF this State
Section Be IL enacted By the General As
',rabiy 4 JEiryiand, Three hf.hs of all tie
memiers of the two houses coneurfine that the
following section he, and tie same ID hereby
proposed us an amendment 10 the CJnstitu-
lion Of THIS State; aud II adopted by the legal
and qualified voters thereof, AS herein pr1yid-
ed, the same shall supercrde aud stand 10 The
place of Sector ihirty-nine Of Article four Of
said Constitution
Sec 80 The General Assembly shall as Of
ten as ii; NAV link the same proper and ex-
p.dent, provide by law for the election of an
additional Judge Of the Supreme Bench OF Bal
timOre c.tv, aud, whenever provision Is so
made by thC General Assembly, there shall he
elected ~ the voters ofssid city another Judge
Of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore city; who
shall De subject 10 the same constitutional
provisions hol his Ue &c for the same term of
years receive the same compensation, and have
toe saihe powers MS are, or shall be provided
bE the Constitution or laws Of this State, tor
tie Judges OF said Supreme Bench Of Balti-
more, city, and the General Assembly may
provide BY lass or the Supreme Benelf By its
rules, for requiring causes in any Of lie courts
OF Baltimore city TO be tried before,Jhe CONT
without ju y, unless the litigants or some
one OF them shall within such reasonable nine
OF times, rs may be prescribed, elect!to have
their causes tried before jury, and lbe Cen
eral Assembly may re-apporton, change or en-
large the jurisdiction OF the several courts in
said city.
Sec q And be 1t further enacted By The as-
thority gfOrssaid, That the foregoing section
hereby proposed as an .amendment 70 the Con-
stituiion shall be, at the next general election
10 be held in this State, submitted TO the lie
gal and qualified voters thereof for their adOp-
lion or rejection in pursuance OF the direction
contained in Article fourteen Of the Constitu-
ton Of this State; dnd at the said general cleo
ton the vote on said proposed amendment to
the Constitution shall be by bollOt, and upon
each ballot there shall be written or printed
the words For the Constitutional Amend.
ment.1 or Against the Constitutional Amend
menl," as the voter may elect and immedi-
stely after said election due return shall be
made to the Governor Of the amendment, as
directed by said fourteenth Article Of the
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Approved April 4th, 1892. ..----.
We hreby certify Thar the aforegoing ia a
correct copy Of an Act OF the General Assem-
bly, OF Mary Wand, passed January Session, 1892
W. G. PURNELL,
5~9 Secretary OF Senate.
.sr CARLTON SHAFFEk,
Chief Clerk OF the House OF Delegates.
Now, therefore, I, Frank Brown Governor
Of Maryl do hereby order and direct that
the said herein before destrided bill, or Act Of
the General Assembly, proposing an amend
ment to the Constitution OF Maryland, be pub
lished once week tor at least three months 10
TWO newspapers published in each countyin
this State il so many are therein published,
land in three newspapers in the city Of Bsltl-
more, before the next ensuing general election,
which will he held on Tuesday, the seventh
day Of November, 1892; al " hich said election
the proposed amendment aforesaid will De'sub-
mitted to the legal and qualified voters OF
Mary land for the adoption or rejection
Given under my hand
+ and the Great Seal OF
THE Mary land, at the city OF
GREAT SEAL Annapolis icn the 9Th
OF dayof Juty,ia the ear
MARYLAND. Of our Lord, eighteen
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three, and OF the Independence of tiie q hiied
States, tile one hundred aud seventeenth y =
ssL .5s FRANK BROWN >
BY the Governor,
wM. 7 BRANTLY, Secretary of State.
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