Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1901-09-19
CHAPTER l6g.
AN ACT TO amend section two of Article Q OF
tie Constitution of the State.

An AZ 10 amend ffcttOn TWO OF AftlclG y OF
the Constitution of the State.
SEczlo..I BE % enacted nv the General is
sepbls ~ MARYLAND, lthree-fitths of all the
members of the two Houses concurring. } That
tIc flowing section be and the same Is hereby
proposed a. an amendment 10 the COustitutioil
of this State, and IL adopted by tho legEl and
qualified voters thereof, as herein provided,
said section shall gupcrscde and stand In the
place and stead of section two of Article . Of
said Constitution.
2. The City of Baltimore shall he divided iato
four legislative districts as near as may be of
equal population and OF contiguous territory,
and each of said legislative districts of I3alti-
moro City, as they may from time To time DO
laid out, IA accordance with the provisions
hereof aud each county IN the State shall be-
entitled Co ono senator, who shall be elected
by the qualified voters of the said legislative
OF the State. respectively, and shall serve for
four years from the date OF his election. sub
jcct % the classification OF Senators hereafter
provided for.
SEC g. And beft further enacted bv the duth0r-
uB Aforesaid, That the said foregoing section
hereby proposed as an amendment 90 the Con-
OF the General Assembly OF this State. 20 DO
held on the Tuesday next after the frst Mon
day in the month Of November, nineteen hum
dred and one, be submitted 10 the legal and
qualified voters thereof for their adoption or
rejection I'm pursuance of the directions CON
tanned in Article ~ OF the Constitution OF this
State; and a. tire said election the vote on said
proposed amendment 90 the Constitution shall
I've written or printed the words, .For the Con-
siltIItIonal Amendment" or "a gainst the Con-
s.itutional Amendmenf.r as the voter shall
returns shall be made to the Governor OF the
vote for aud against said proposed amendment,
as directed hg the said Fourteenth Article OF
the Constitution.
Approved April Z. 1900.
Now, THEREyoRE. I, JOHN WALTER SMITH.
Governor Of the State Of Maryland. in pursu-
ance OF the provisions Of section one of Article
fourteen OF the Constitution OF the State. do
hereby order and direct that a copy Of said bills
proposing said Constitutional Amendments be
published in at least two newspapers I'm each
county where 50 many may be published. and
where not more than enc may be published.
then in that newspaper. and in three Dewspa-
pers in the City Of Baltimore, one of which
shall be i'm the German language, once a week
for at least three months preceding the next
ensuing general election (which said general
election viii be held On Tuesday. the 5th day
Of November, nineteen hundred and oDel. nj
which the said proposed amendments shall be
submitted 20 the qualified voters of the State
for adoption or rejection, 80 that each amend
ment shall be voted On separately.
Given under my hand and
THE GREAT the Great Seal Of Maryland.
Done at the City Of Annap-
oils on the I2sh day 81 JUxE
MAINLAND. In the year of our Lord nine
teen hundred and one.
JOHN WALTER SMITH.
Governor Of Maryland.
by order Of the Governor;
wfIFRED BATrMAx,
Secretary of State.