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CHAPTER S45.

AN Act to amend Section Al, Part VII
Of Article 4. title. "Sheritfs. of the Con-
s1itu1iun OF this State, and to provide, Tor
the submission of said amendment to the
qualified voters of this State for adoption
o. rejection.
section l. Be it enacted by the Cen
efaI Assembly OF Maryland, three-tifths
Or all the members of each OF the two
hg$G 6 s thas IS the Rereby pro
DDsed AZ an amendment to Section A
fart VII Of ArHcie 1. title "Sheriffs,.
% the Constitution OF this State, and If
adopted by legal and qualihed voters
thereof. AZ herein provided, IL shall Su-
ersede anG stand in the place and stead
L. said Section A. Part VII, of said Ar
lSec. A. There shall be elected in each
cbunty i'll every second year, one person:
, sident i'll said county. above the age OF
Twenty-Five years and at least tive years
eceding his election. a citizen OF the
ate, to the office of Sheriff: He shall
Did office for two years, and until his
all be ineligible Tor two years thereat-
!; shall give such bond, exercise such
5wers and perform such duties as now
le or may hereafter be fixed by law: In
Sc of vacancy by death, resignation,
fusaI to serve. or neglect to qualify, or
W bond, or by disqualification, or re-
XCval from the county, the Governor
Htall appoint person to be Sheriff for
the rem inder of the official term.
! In The CITY OF Baltimore at the Cen
4ral Election to be held in the year 1915
Vail be elected in said City of Baltimore,
person who shall be a resident OF
rs and who shall have been at least
years preceding his election citizen
Il this State. to the office of Sheriff.
HE shall hold his office for four years,
AID until his successor is duly elected
and qualified; shall be eligible for re-
q lection; shall give such bond, exercise
are or may hereafter be fixed by
The sheriff elected in and for the
Of BALTIMORE in November. 1913,
case of vacancy by death, resigna-
refusal TO serve, or neglect to quail
or give bond. or by disqualification
II appoint a person to be Sheriff for
remainder of the official term. The
riff hereafter elected and the Sheriff
the It'll day of November, 1913. shall
m the date of his qualificatio receive
h salary as may be fixed by law, not
exceed six thousand dollars per year
lny case, and such expenses necessary
the conduct of his office, as may be
I'D by law. such salaries and expenses
be paid in such manner and at such
I es may be prescribed by law.
&c. 2; And be it further enacted by
authority aforesaid. That the afore-
9 endment to the Constitution of this
s. te shall be at the next General Elec-
ti for members of Congress; the same
STATE to the to De eg hfd an IN
94 lifed voters thereof for their adoption
o1 rejection. IN pursuance of the direc-
ti3ns contained in Article IA, of the Con-
stitution of this State, and at said Cen
eral election the vote on the proposed
shall be by ballot, and upon
such ballot there shall be printed the
words. For the Constitutional Amend
nlent," and Against the Constitutional
as now prescribed by law,
returns shall be made to the Governor of
TIE vote for and against said proposed
amendment. as directed by the said Ar
majority of the votes cast at said cleo
ton on said amendment were cast in
favor thereof, the Governor shall by his
declare the said amend
rnent, having received the majority of
votes. adopted by the people of Mary
land as part of the Constitution thereof,
Part of said Constitution.
Approved April 16. 1914.
! Now, therefore. |. Phillips Lee Colds
borough. Governor of the State of Mary
land, in pursuance of the direction con-
aimed in Section l, of Article IA of the
onstdtuti lion, Of Of Maryland, and in COM
ne above recited Act. do hereby order
direct. that copy of said Chapter
the Acts of the General Assembly
ryland of 1914 aforesaid be pub
N a I least two newsPap ers- il each
counties of the State and in three
yapers published in the City of Bal
of Baltimore shall be published in
German language, once a week for
~ least three months next preceding the
te5t General Election for members of
10 igress. which election will be held on
CHI first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November. 1914 and at which cleo
EiCn the said above proposed amendment
TO the Constitution shall be submitted. in
@fs form and manner prescribed by the
e neral Assembly, to the legal and quail
fed voters of the State for their adoption
br rejection.
Given under my hand and the Great
cal of the State of Maryland.
Done at the City of An
napolis, on this 18th
day of July, in the
CThe Great Seal year of our Lord. one
of thousand nine hun
Maryland dred and fourteen.
PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH.
BY the Governor:
ROBERT P. GRAHAM,
Secretary of State.