Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1911-09-15

section l. &c Il enacted BY rs, GsnelSll
Assembly of Maryland. three hfths OF ell
sbe members Of each Of the two houses
concurrIng. that the feioMing SECTION ~
kroen,inent 20 Scction ( of Article s.
tide. legislative Department Of tho
Constitution 90 this state, anu u aoopled
hy the legal qualified voters tnefeot as
herein proN ided. said section small super
eeda and stand in the place aud instead
Of Section Of said Article OF the Ion
~ - ~ 80, as may he after the takinC
,na T,1lhIjshing of the National Census OF
nineteen hundred anu ts, 49,, ~ ~ tbis
state under the authority thereon, the
shall be an apportionment OF rSpt - r.
ton In the House of Delegates 70 he
made on the following basis. 70 Wlt;
! Each Of the several counties or the
State haVinS a population 81 es,1itlsi
Thousand souls or less, ShaU he ehltueu
10 two pelcCatcs: and every county nav
81 nOpuation of over eighteen tuouSstAg
md less than tWentY-eighf tnoosalu
souls shall be entitled 10 three Dele Dele
gates: and every county haNlhs boiPH
lation OF twcuty-eight thousand anu 10
than forty thousand souls, shal DC t Ltt-
siaa Ia four DELEGATES: and every county
having n population OF forty thousanu
and less than hfty-nye thousand sous;
shall be entitled 10 five Delegatesi and
every county having a population OF
6fty-five thousand souls and upwards
shall be entitled 10 six pelega{es S9a nv, Nc
Districts Of the City OF Baltimore siat'
be entitled to one Delegate Tor eaCh one
sixth OF the population OF the latSesl
County in he state. provided. however
that the representation of baltimore Ilsy
in the House of Delegates shali never SA-
ceed one-thlrd of the membership or the
House of Delegates. and, provided also,
that the representation OF Baltimore Guy
i'm the House OF Delegates sh9l never e. 70
less than thirty-uye IN nUiinTr ol ~. .ttc
membership - said House OF LSleSalv
and the General Assembly shail nave tlie
power TO provide by law, from uuhe ~
lime for altering and changing the
boundarIas OF the existing legislative
districts 81 the city of Baltimore. so as
10 make them as near as may ne OF
EQUAL population. but said districts shall
hlways consist of contiguous territory.
Section . And be 1t further ehaSSSt33
| 10y the authority aforesaid that the siln
horegOing section hereby proposed ms an
amendment to the Constitution. SHAH AT
EeneraI Assembly, of this State. TO be
held on the Tuesday next after the hrst
Monday IN the month of November. nine
teen hundred and eleven uSlll, be SUD
ynitted TO the legal and qualihed voters
| thereof for their adoption or rejection.
In pursuance of the directions contained
in Article ID Of the Constitution Of this
state: and az the said election the vote
bn the said proposed Amendment 10 the
| CONSTITUTION shalt be 10y ballot, ana upon
| bach ballot shall he written or printed
| khe words For the Constitutional
| amendment and Against the Consiitu-
| ELECT and Immediately after said cleo
| tion due returns shah toe made 70 thg
L FaONeTnor OF the vote Tor ana against
| Eaid proposed Amendment as directed by
/ the said Article Il OF the said Constitu-
1 tion.
| Approved Apr. :. 1910
AUSTIN l. CROTHERs.
| A. Z. GORsdAN. JR..
President of the Senate.
ADAM PEOPLES.
| Speaker of the House Of Delegates.
Now, Therefore. T. AUSTIN L. CROTH
| ERS, Governor OF the State of Mary,
Hand, in pursuance of the provisions of
| Section l of Article II OF the CoustitU.
| luon of Maryland. do hereby order an.
| nlrsct ihat p coz, -tjr~e4ch of said Act.
I proposing said Amendments be buh},~ir
i ed in at least two newspapers in eaci
| many may bc published, i'm any county
| where not woIc than one newspappi
| may be published, then in THAI ueWSpa'
1 per, and IN three newspapers pubiiSnel
i hn the City of Baltimore. one OF whici
i shall be I'm the German language. one
| Ia week for at least three months proceed
/ ing the election. of 1871. at which sal,
L election said proposed amendments shat
1 be submitted to the legal and quaihe,
| voters of the state. for their adoption o.
| rejection.
and the Great Seal of thu
| state of Maryland
Done at the City o
| Great Seal) Annapolis. this first day
| OF july. in the year o
| our Lord one Thousand
1 nine hundred and eleven
| AUSTIN l.. CROTHERS
Governor of Maryland.