The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-10-19

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AN ACT to provide for taking at the General
Election to be held in the year 1907 the sense
of the voters of this State in regard to calling
a convention for altering the Constitution or
for framing new one according to the pro-
visions of Article IA Section q of the Consti-
tuition of this State.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the General AS
sembly of Maryland, That at the General Elec-
ton to be held on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, in the year 1907, there
shall be submitted to the legal and qualified vo-
tiers of this State, for their decision, the ques-
ton whether there shall be called convention
for the purpose of altering the Constitution or
this State or framing a new Constitution. There
shall be placed upon the ballots to be used at
that election in the manner prescribed by the
General Election Law of this State the words.
For Constitutional Convention and Against
a Constitutional Convention" so that the voters
may clearly indicate in the manner prescribed
wish to cast his ballot for or against calling
convention for altering the present Constitu-
ton of the State or framing new one.
And the vote on the question of calling or not
calling Constitutional Convention shall be re-
ceived, counted and canvassed in the manner
prescribed by the General Election Law. The
canvassing boards for the several counties and
for the city of Baltimore shall certify the vote
on the question of calling Constitutional Con-
yention to the Governor, the secretary OF the
state Canvassers shall, at the time of their meet
ing to make a statement of the vote cast for the
candidates voted for at that election, also make
a statement of the votes cast on the question of
calling a Constitutional Convention. and shall
transmit the same to the Governor, and the Gov
ernor shall, after receiving SAID statement, make
question of calling Constitutional Convention.
SEC. q And be it further enacted, That the
Sheriffs of the several counties and the Sheriff
of Baltimore city shall give notice in the same
manner and for the same time as they are re-
Quired to give notice of the election of members
of the General Assembly that the question of
mitted to the voters.
Approved April 5, 1905.
EW-The polls will be opened ats O'Clock A. M.
and closed at O'Clock P. M.
Notice to Hotel Keepers and all Others
Who Deal in Liquors.
For the information of all persons concerned,
the following Act of the Legislature passed
March S4th, 1865 is published llIsI4s =,
AN ACT prohibiting the sale Of spiTitu0us or fer
neated liquors In The SeUerGt counties Of the State
SECTION /. Be Ii enacted By the General Assembly
Of Maryland. That it shall not be lawful for the
keeper of any hotel tavern, store, drinking es-
Enlistment, or any other place where liquors
are sold, or for any person or persons, directly
or indirectly, to sell, barter, give or dispose of
any spirituous or fermented liquors. ale, beer or
intoxicating drinks of any kind. on the days of
election hereafter to be held in the several coun
ties of the State.
Sec. 2; And be u enacted, That any person VIC
lating the provisions of this Act shall be liable
to indictment by the Grand Jury of the county
where the offence is committed and shall, upon
conviction before any Judge of any OF the Cir
cult Courts of this State, be fined sum not less
than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars for each and every offence-one- half the
fine shall be paid to the informer, the other half
to the County Commissioners, for the use of pub
lie roads.
CHARLES H. WISE, President,
GEORGE A. DAVIS,
JARRETT N. ZIMMERMAN,
Board of Supervisors of Elections
of Baltimore County.
THOMAS ]. HUNTER, Clerk.
JACOB ELLIOTT,
Sheriff of Baltimore county.
Oct. 12-te