Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-10-07

2@A y Ax8s11meuts 70 any cnarter
adopted by The City OF Baltimore or
~ any county Of this State under the
proyfstons of this Article may be pro-
posed by resolution Of the Mayor OF
Baltim0rs and the City Council Of said
City of baltimore or the Council OF said
county. or by n petition signed by
not less than 20 per cent OF the regis
tered voters Of said city or county,
provided. however. that I'm any case
10000 signatures shall be SUFFICIENT to
complete Q petition, and fied with
the Mayor Of Baltimore or the Presi-
dent Of the County Council, and when
80 proposed shall be submitted 70 the
vcsers % said city or county at the
next General OF Congressional elec-
ton occurring after the. passage OF
said resolution. or the filing Of said
petition. and IL at said election the
majority OF the votes cast for and
against said amendment shall be in
favor thereof, said amendment shall
be adopted and become Q part Of the
cnnrtef of said city or county from
and AFTER the thirtieth day after said
election. Said amendments shall be
pubIfshe0 by said Mayor Of Baltimore
Or President OF the County Council
once Q week for ave successive weeks
prior % said election In at least one
newspaper published In said city or
county.
Sec. 9. The power heretofore con-
ferred upon the General Assembly 10
prescribe the number. compensation
powers and duties Of the County Com
m1ssioners In each county, and the
power 20 make changes In Sections
% 8 inclusive. Article XI OF this
Constitution, when expressly granted
as here1nbefore provided. are hereby
transferred 20 the voters OF each coun.
ty and the voters OF City OF Balti
more respectively. provided that said
powers 30 transferred shall be ex.
ercised only by the adoption or amend
men1 OF q charter rs hereinbefore pro
vided: and provided further, that this
Article shall not be construed TO au-
thorixe the exercise Of any powers In
excess % those conferred by the Leg.
fsleture upon said counties or city az
A1s Article sets forth.
Sec. z. The word Petition" 40 used
In this Article. means one or more
sheets written or printed, or partly
written and partly printed: stigma
tures meana the sfruafura NJ n rae
istsred voter written hv hsm.s,s ;n
his own handwritins fand no. hy h,s M
marsl. 4oeether visS sha 80 =. S,s
tr1ef and precinnf IN vsntch he I. ras.
iafersd. TAe autbectscitv ~ sreh sts.
nsfurss and the fart shst tha ns-.1ns
60 efraing are reristarsd voter snsI,
h. ev1dencad hv tSe sGSsvss ~ On. 80. -
more regsaterad vo,sr. - ar 80. =.
countv IN vhich ss;d vo,ars - s,. -
ing are registered ana nns smS.y;,
nav annsv so or cover snx rnr,n.-
Of signafures IN such nstition Tha
false signing Of any name, or the sign
ton shall be forgery. and the making
80 sa-ss amoav. IN connection
49, 80 petison snan pe perjury. !.
: Ane % y iurtner enacted
- 80 uy sIoFsssio, Tnat the
o11s1M AELlcie ne!soy proposed as
an eaament 10 the constitution
- Ms next 1eneE@ faectaon
0Y m1ef&oL tnS 1ensrAI Assembly
! n this state submitted 70 me
u u nanpea voters snereof. Tor
on o ne1scuon ~ p9rsu-
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uon .e WE o. SAID proposed amend
naS1s 70 sne CONSTITUTION snail De Dy
o1a.. s.o upon eacn ballot snaii De
gs1nseo kne Woros For the Consutu'
Uoasl Amendment ana Against the
Const,suuonsl Amenoment, az now
pIovaoso ~ saw' ana immediately att
su s,ect,on uoe return snaii De
~ ~ 1osofnoE Oh sne vote Loi
- .ss.nst salo proposed amendment
- cafeo.so p tne said Fourteenth Ar
sAcse ok tne CONSTITUTION
Approved April 18th. 1914.
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A. Nsrvi.nS shaII have tha nowar :.
nruy1de nv suitahia ganerai ansc,w.nt
Sal sor "a susnension m sentsnc. -,
the Coure in criminal cases. m, scr
anv forn ~ the indeser-nin.ts .sn.
tar~a sn rrirnin.i cssss snd ~, e..
the release upon parole in whatever
u,nunar fB,n rsararar A.earnhtx -
prescribe Of convicts Imprisoned un.
der sentence for crimes.
Sec. .. And be 10 further enacted
BY the authority aforesaid. That the
said foregoing Section hereby proposed
the nrst Monday in the month Of No, No