Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-09-07
CHAPTER rs.

49, tAE 80 a4AAGaNAESlA "
Article / OF the Constitution OF this Stats
sy adding Jherete a new Section. 20 bs
known - sectiou, 8 TO follow Section 7
sne 70 provide fon the submission u said
Amendment 70 thslqusliaed voters 81 this
State for sdeptioal OF rejection
Section l. lie "a enacted by the Geo-
sral Assembly Of Maryland three hrths
q all members of bach 0T he two houEsa
cOncurrngl that tie follow ag section b
and the same is Hereay proposed IS al
amendment 70 Artitss ! OF tie Constitution
o this state wlich+ald section. Il adopted
By the qualified vos rs o, this ste,e. SHAH
stand as aidftloaaI section 70 said A.
t'c.e I. 10 re e..vae7 -euaou s. - follow
Section Z. OF saii Article
Sector & All stsa and municipal eles-
tions shall b. con2l tied by the systsz
commonly kns0a as the Australian Bsucs
System, and u sbs'l 5e TIE duty OF the
General Assembly - provide By Isv for
form o. ballot uaEoTn throughout the
etate, for nss 81 So State elections IN
this State. and pr0vlGe that on SAID bal
lot after the mans or each cand4dats
thereon who usy have beer duly nominated
C. the caufiia.e % aIy political party or
organization. there 4 ell be printed tAs
legal name of said az OF organizations
eqoa! representation = the minority party
among the Judges saa clerEs OF election
registers or other OF So performing sim
liar functions shall nct 5s abolished - the
Graerli Assembly -I - 5y vote u four.
hftaB OF ali the mem = - OF each house
The right - be rvs 5stered as a quail
aed voter and tie "a ga TO vote a. any
State or municipal sic Hon in this State
shall Be limited y = scucying persons;
Fret: Ever ns@ss .hit4 eisizeu not
d ll-lasd Dy the Second or Third See
tioHs Of this Article. possessing the qusli-
6cati0ns as 70 age and residence mentioned
IN sesyiga / Of this Article
Second Every other male citizen not
disqlal.al By the Second or Third Sec
tons of THIS Article possessing the Qusli-
Ecatlous as to age unC residence mentioned
i0 section / - this Article. VINO A. ,ap time
Of rs appucstion FOR registration is she
10ua GGe owner of real or personal prop
sTty. or both, n aa amount Of not less
than Eve hrnCrea dollars, + assessed there
for on tho tar to"As or the City OF Bal
timore or q one ~ The Counties Of thls
st1te, has been s1aL owner aud co assessed
for two years .... .......l.r- t'H urrlt.H-
ton for registration shall haze paid snd
shall produce receipts for the taxes on said
property for said two years. and shall -
the tlg4s 81 hts application maze sthdavif
before tue officers Of registration that be is
tie bona ode owner Of the property go az
sesssd 70 hil ard that be has been such
owner sor Two years next preceding bis
application.
II any person other than those berelE
mentioned shall be " become legally en-
titled C. Dc registered as voters at STATE
Elections u this state, then this section
shan be null and void and the General
Assembly -aru possess the same powers
a. II tE.s section had never been adopted,
ard the laws of this s,ata including lh5
local laws applicable 70 certain counties
thereof relating TO tie form OF ballot % be
used az elections. IN force On the Grst day
OF July "a the year nineteen hundred and
ten. shall revive OF continue "a force Buui
aiterc ~ the General Assembly aotwith-
stand lg any Acts 70 tie contrary which
may have been passed while The terms OF
tais section shall have been ia force oT
while The General Assembly shall have
believed OF assumed tie provisions % this
section 10 oe valid.
section Add be Il further enacted.
by the authority aforesaid, tia: the Store
SAID Sc Ion hereby proposed IS al Amend
ueut q The Constitution shall bs 81 ne
next General Election heid Ia tbls State.
Submitted 10 tae legal and qualified voters
thereof for theIE a-Jp4ou Or re- l-cllon, Ia
pursuance o. tie directions contained IA
Article Il 9f .4e Constitution OF t1.s state,
a1d nj salI General Election the vote On
tie said proposed Amendment 20 the Con
sut1tlgn shall I. by ballot. aud uFon each
/ ballot SHAH gs printed the words. "F0E
/ Coasrl-1-.ala. amendment" and "A=1lasS
/ Cous,.t-.tg-al Amendment" as nov pro-
( vided Uy las. and Immediately after SAID
/ elecrion due return shall b. .aRds % us
/ Governor ,s tile vote toE an -alas. said
/ propose Amendment as directed by. said
/ Fourseeatb Article o: tie Coa--tutIoa.
/ Approved Apr II. 1910.
/ AUSTIN L CROIHERS
/ tGreat Seall Governor
a P GoRMAN. Jr.
President OF the 5eoats
ADAM PEOPLES.
Speaker of the House q Delegates