Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-09-13

State may be interested: and he shall
give his opinion in writing whenever re-
quired by the General Assembly or either
branch thereof. the Governor, the Comp
troiler Of the Treasury. or any States
Attorney. on any legal matter or subject
depending before them or either Of them:
and when required by the Governor or
General Assembly he shall aid any States
Attorney In prosecuting any suit or &C.
ton brought by the State In any Court
OF the State. and he shall commence and
prosecute or defend any suit or action
in any OF said courts. on the part OF the
State. which the General Assembly or
the Governor. acting according 10 law.
shall direct to be commenced. prosecuted
or defended. and he shall have and per
form such other duties and shall ap-
point such number OF deputies or assist
ants az the General Assembly may from
time TO time by law prescribe. and ne
shall receive for his services an annual
salary of three thousand dollars. or such
annual sHlafy rs tho General Assembly
may from time 20 time hy law prescribe;
but h. shall not be entitled to receive
any fees. prraHigi'es ar rewards what
ever In addition To the salary aforesaid
for the Performance Of any official duty.
nor shall the Governor employ any add
tionai counsel IN any ease whatever. un-
less authorized hy the General Assembly.
Sec ,. And be Il further enacted That
the foregoing section hereby proposed a
an amendment to the Constitution OF this
State. shall be-. az the next general cleo
ton for members OF the General Assem-
TO the legal and qualified voters thereof
for their adoption or rejection IN pur-
suance OF tiie directions contained In Ar
ticlc IL Of the Constitution. and at said
election the vote on said proposed amend
ment shall Doe BY ballot and upon each
ballot there shall be- printed the word
For the Constitutional Amendment.
and Against the Constitutional Amend
ment." as row prescribed by law, and
immediately after said election due r..
turns shall D made 81 the Governor OF
the N#lN HfsfEMHf H-4IM nrBfpusfs4
amendment Hs directed hy the said four
teenth Article 81 the Constitution.
Approved April II. isl2.
Now. Therefore Phillips Lee Colds
borough Governor ~ tho state OF Mary
iand 10 pursuHue. af Section l. o. Article
II or tho Constitution ~ the state ~
Maryland do hereby order and direct
thar cor. VI each II said Acts propos'
ing said amendments and additional So
tiou 90 the Constitution Of Maryland
published in ai least two newspaper IA
each OF the counties Of the state and IN
thrce newspapers published IN the ely
OF Baltimore one Of which newspapers
In the city Of Baltimore. shall be pub
lishcd IN the German language. one" q
week for at least three months next pre-
cediug the next General Election, viii p
election Will be- held on Tuesda. Novefn-
ber l. 1919. and M which election the ~
above amendments and additional section
20 the Constitution shall be Submit d
In the form md manner prescribed hN
the General Assembly TO the legal and
qualified voters Of the State. for their
adoption OF rejection.
Given under my hand and
tho Great Seal OF the
state ~ Maryland. Done
lGrcat Seal ~ the city Of Annapolis.
Of MARYLAND on this 18TH day OF July.
IN the year IL our Lord,
ono thousand nine hum
drod and thirteen.
PHILLIPS LEE GoLDsRoRouGH.
By the Governor:
ROBERT r. GRAHAM.
Secretary OF State.