Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1911-08-10

Aneadnent 70 the Constitution, shall al
the ne1t election for members % che csn'
srai AessneI Of TIL: stasa . p -
10 the nonth Of Noveln Der, EiassSan ksA.
drsd aud SSvsn Ileil). b submitted q
the legal aod QDaiined vosars tAerecs eDi
their adoption or rejection In paTsu@nes
Of the Directions coptained In Article IL oA
The Constitution Of this statsi and at saAd
election the Vots on Aaid proposed Amsaa.
msat 10 the COnstt ltion shaA be By bel.
lot and upon each ballot there shall bs
written or printed TIE words "pas ths
Constitutional Amendment" aud Against
the Constitutional Ansudmsnt," On the votvs
shAu elect. and Immediately after sald elee.
non. due rssSrns shall be made 70 the
Governor Of the vote for and AgGiuGt aaid
proposed Amendment as directed By The
said Article IL OF the Constitution.
Approved Apr. I 1910.
AUSTIN L CRoTHER1
t0rSAt ssalD Governor.
AP. GoRAAR. Jr.
PresIhsat a. the sspAta.
ADAM PEHpL-Es.
SPEAKER Of the House 0t Delegates.
CHAPTER s1s
Aa Ast 70 ansad ssctioH 4 Of Article T.
title "LsgislskiVs Department Of the Con
aAs subntssiob Of sAid Amsndnsnt TO the
qualified voters Of this STATE for adOption
or rejection.
Section /. Be II enacted BY the General
Assembly or Maryland. three nfths Of all
ahs msmbSre VI each OF the two hoHsSs con
spErtas, that the following section Ds aud
the same II hereby proposed as al Amend.
nsnt 70 Section Of Article {. title hLegis.
lAtive Department" OF the Coustitation u
thas State. and II adopted by the legal
QaAiined voters thereof as hsgs!a provided,
said section shall suppressed and stand In the
place Instead Of Section 4 Of said Article
OF the Constitution OF Maryland.
As soon as may he after the Il king
aud publishing Of the National Cspsus ol
ninstssn hundred and ten. or aftsF the
enumeration Of the population Of this State
under the authority thereof there shaAl be
an apportionmsnt OF representation In the
nVus~ - ASwfsg-~--, e. - --S- ga
lowing basis TO wit:
Each Of the several counties Of the State
having population OF eighteen thousand
souls or less shsll be entitled to two Dele
gates; and every county having pOpuls-
ilon OF over eighteen thousand Aad lees
than twenty eight thousand sOulA, shall bs
entitled 10 three Delegates; and every
county having population Of twenty
eight thousand and less than forty thou
sand souls, shall be entitled to four Dele
gates; and every enuaty having popula-
don OF forty thOusa4i aud lees than nrty-
flVs thousand souls. shall be entitled to
i've Delegates aud every county having .
population Of nifty -fys Thousand souls and
upwards shall he entitled 70 ak Delegates
and no more. and each OF the four Lsgis-
latiVe Districts OF she City OF Baltimore
shall be sntitled 10 one delegate for each
cns sixth Of the population Of the largest
county IN the State: provided however.
that the representation Of Baltimore CITY
In the II ouse Of Delegates shall never en-
eeed one third OF the nembership Of the
House OF Delegates, aud, provided also.
that the representation Of Baltimore City
In the House % Delegates shall never be
less than thirty 1--we in number Of the
mem bershIp Of said House Of Delegates :
and the General Assembly shall have the
power 10 provide by law. from time TO
time for altering aud changing the boun-
dAriss OF the existing legislative districts
Of the City of Baltimore. % as 70 make
them as near as may be Of equal popula-
tlon but said dls-E..Js shall always con
sist Of eonug territory.
Section 2 And be Il further enacted By
the authority aforesaid hat the said fore
going section hereby proposed an
Amendment 20 tie Constitution, shall At
the next election for members OF the Gen
sTal Assembly VI this state 10 be held
on the Tuesday next alter the nTst AOa-
day in tie month Of November. Hinetssn
hundred and eleven upiI, bS suLultted
70 the legal aad qualified voters thereof.
for tksiT adoption or rejection. ia par
snRucs OF the directions contained "a Ar
tlslD ~ a. t.s tO...... !ya Df this State,
and at the said si-,slOH the vote W the
said PROPOSED Amendment to the CDnstita-
tsoA shall bs by 1sI.Gt. and upon each bal
lot stall be wrlt eu pr printed the words.
"For the Ious..tafl mai Amendment and
"AFan.t tie con, tItiyAGI Amend nsnL"
as the voter shall elsot. aud Immediately
after said election. due returns shaI! be
made to the Governor OF the vote for aud
against said proposed Amendment as d.
Tecisd by the the said Article IL Oc the
SAID Constitution
Apy .ovsd Apr. g. 1910
AUsIiS L. CROIHERs.
(0ssGt Seal Governor
A +. GDEMAS Jr
President % TIE Seasts
ADAM PEEPLEs
Speaker OF tie House Or delegates
Eo~, Thsrsfors. ! Austin l. CFOthera,
Governor Of tks State OF Maryland. ia puF-
suspee Of the provisions OF Section ! II
Article "a OF the Constitutiou OF MARYLAND
Do hereby order Ead direct that q copy u
each Of said Acts proposing said Amend
msnts be published In AZ lssst two news
papers IN saeh Of the counties Of the sb4ts
whsrs 80 many msy De published. IA any
sounty where not more than one newsDspss
may b. published. then In that nswsps per,
and IN three newspapers published In the
City OF Baltimore one of which shall 10
In the German language. once 4 week for
at least three months presiding the elsc-
doa Of isIL - which said slscroa ssii
proposed ansadmsuts sbau De sgUultts1
70 the legal saa Q4Euaed voters Of the
saAts for their adoption OF Tsjsc.ioa.
Given uudsr my hand
AHd tie Great B%AI of
tie State OF Maryland
DO4s a. tie city %
I6r<sG ssAID AAnaposis tks nrss
dsy OF July. 10 tha
year Of our LORD 0ns
thousand R!ze hundred
and eleven.
AUSTIN l. CRoIHERS,
Governor CT Nayylasd.
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