Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1911-09-02
GAPrER S1a

An Aat 70 Gnsnd section 4 OF Article q
tStls Legislative Department" Of the Con-
stitutton Of this State. and 70 provide for
the submiGGion Of said Anendment 70 the
qualified voters OF this state for adoptteo
OF reaeetdoA
gec<aon 1 Be Il enacted By the General
Assembly Of Maryland. three-nfths Of al
tha nasmhers OF each OF the two houses ecn-
exfx4As. tAat the following section Be ana
tia same b hereby proposed as an Amend
meat 30 geetfon 4 Of Article 5. title "Legts-
lative Department" Of the Constitutions 81
this sestA and II adopted by the legal
quGitAsd voters thereof as herein provided
said section shau suppressed and stand IN the
placa instead Of Section 4 OF said Article
o. the cengtitution Of Maryland.
An eooa a. may be after the taking
and publishing Of the National Census Of
nineteen hundred and ten, or sftsr the
enumsratton Of the population Of this Stats
undar The authority thereof, there shall De
an apportionment Of representation In the
House Of Delegates. 90 be made On the fol-
lowing baaiA1 TO witt
nAcA Of che several counties Of the Stats
havtnG q population OF eightsen thousand
s0uls or lsmA, shAn be entitled to two Dele
gates, and every county having q popuia-
ton Of over eighteen thousand and lesa
than twsnty-eigha thousand souls, shah b
entitled 70 three DeleGatesI and every
county having q population Of twenty
eight thousand and less than forty thou
sand souls. shah Be- entitled to four Dele
gakaaI and every county having q popula-
tiOn Of forty Thousand and leaA than any
ave thecnand souls, shall Be entitled 60
ave DeiagatesE and every county having q
population Of nfty-nvs thousand souls Gnd
upwardA nhnn be entitled 60 s4x Delegates
ana no morsI and each Of the four Les4s-
lAttys pistx1ees 81 the CITY OF BainmoTs
sAAil Be entitled to one delegate for ssrh
ene-asxth az Ia popuIatton Of the Args<I
county In TIE State; provided, however.
that the representation Of BaltDors City
IN The House 81 Delegates shall never az
cad ens-kA1rd Of thu membership OF tha
House Of DslagatsA and, provided also,
that the representation 81 Baltimers CITY
"a the House 81 Delegates shall never Be
lsm thAn th4rty-nvs IN number Of tha
1mmbexunlp Of said House Of Delegates
ana eha G9nsx1i Assembly shall have the
pOwas % provide By Law, from time -
dine, for Glnsr4nT and changing the eoun-
dar5aa Of TIE exagttng iagasAativs districts
e -. GU q Rslr@S Or p e TO So mStss
ton but said districts shall always con-
atst Of eonngusus territory.
Section a And BE- 10 further enacted By
the Authority aforesaid. that the said fore
goang section hsrsby proposed a. an
AmAndment to the Consultation, shall a
the nSxf election for members Of the Gen-
sral Assembly Of this stAta, to be held
on the Tuesday next after the nrst Mon
dAy in the month Of November. nineteen
hundred and eleven (1e11). Be submitted
to the legal and QuG2insd voters thereof.
for THAR adoption or rejection. In pur-
suGnce Of the directions contained in Ar
dele Ii Of the Constitution Of this State
and at the said election the vote on the
said proposed Amendment TO the Constitu-
ton shall be By ballot, and upon each bal
lot shall DO written or printed the words,
yer the constitutional Amendment and
Against thu Constitutional Amendment"
a. the voter shall elect, and immediately
after said election, due returns shall be
made to the Governor of the vote for and
against said proposed Amendment, as d.
rected By the the said Article II Of the
said Constitution.
Approved April Z, 1910
AUSTIN L CRoTHERs,
(Great Seal) Governor.
A. p. GoRMAN, Jr.,
President Of the Sonata
ADAM PEOPLES,
Speaker of the House Of Delegates.
Now, Therefore, 1 Austin L. Crothers,
Governor Of the State of Maryland, in pur-
euance of the provisions OF Section Of
Article Il Of the Constitution of Maryland,
DO hereby order and direct that q copy Of
each of said Acts proposing said Amend
mants be published in at least two news
papsrs in each Of the counties Of the State,
whsrS 80 many may be publlshed, IN any
county whore not more than one newspaper
may be published, then in that newspaper.
aAd in three newspapers published in the
CITY Of Baltimore, one Of which shall be
in the German language. once q week for
at least three months preceding the cleo
hoa Of 1911, at which said election said
proposed amendments shall be submitted
20 the legal and qualified voters Of the
STATE. for their adoption or rejection.
Given under my hand
and thu Great Seal Of
the State Of Maryland.
Done at the City OF
(oraat seal) Annapolis, this FIRST
day Of July, In thu
year Of eur Lord. ons
thousand nine hundred
and eleven.
AUSTIN L CRoTHERS,
Governor Of Maryland
~ the Governor
N. wINSLoW WILLIAMS,
EAar~Aarv AZ Qta4m