Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-09-23

AN ACT 10 amend SECTION 81 OF Article !.
title Judiciary Department OF the
CUEs.itntson Of this State. and 70 pro
vide Cor the Submission II said anlelld-
ment - the qualified voters Of this Stste
FOR adoption OF relectisn.
SFction ]. lie IL enacted by the Gen
erai Assembly ~ N1rglnd. three iifths 81
al members II esch Of the two Houses
roneursfl.el. Thar The following aer.le.l b.
aaa the same Is. hereby proposed aa
Amendment 10 SECTION - ~ AFi1cle q title
Judiciary Department.. OF the Sonsiita-
tion Of this State, ana Il adopsed by the
legal qualified voters thereof. as herein
provided said section shall snpersede and
stand ia thu place aud Ia stead If Section
Maryland.
See. o. There shall he 4 Clerk Of each
of the said Courts IL Baltimore City. eN
eent the supreme Reneh. who shah be
elected by the leg z aud qualified voters of
said city at the election 10 be held IN said
city or the ruesday next after the hrst
Monday Of y 1gamber, IN = he year eighteen
hundred aud 81 ky seven. aud shah hold his
office for six Years from the time Of his
election. and until his successor Is elected
and qualified. and be re-eligible thereto
subject TO be removed FOR willfnl neglect
Of duty or 0thar mis- iemeanor Ia ofhce, on
conviction in a Court Of Law. The salary
~ each ~ the sid Clerks shall be TuTiy-
i've hundred iolll@s 4 yea, .laSa0le only
out Of the fees aud receipts collaste by
the CLERKS OF said city. and hey shall be
entitled TO no other perquisites or compen-
satiolf In ease III. a vacancy in the office
OF Clerk OF any OF said Eonrts. the Judges
OF said Supreme Bench of Baltimore City
shall have power 10 fill such vacancy until
! the general election OF Delegates 10 the
General Assembly TO be held next there
after when Il eierh Of said Court shali be
elected 20 serve for six years thereafter
aud the provisions OF this Article In rela-
| ton 10 the appointment Of Deputies by the
Clerks Of the Circuit Courts IN the coun-
l ties shall apply 10 The Clerks OF the Courts
/ See 2 And he il further enacted by the
authority aforesaid, That the said fore
going section hereby proposed as an
amendment TO the Constitution shall. M
! ne next election for members of Congress
1 to be held on the Tuesday next after the
/ first Monday in the month Of November,
nineteen hundred and twenty 1920, be
submitted To the legal and qualified voters
! thereof for their adoption or rejection, in
pursuance of the direction contained in
| Article II of the Constitution Of this State :;
/ At the said election the vote on said pro-
/ poSed amendment 10 the Constitution shall
\ be by ballot and upon each ballot there
/ shall be written or printed the words For
/ Constitutional Amendment and Against
l Constitutional Amendment" as now nro-
/ yided by law. and immediately after said
| election due returns shah be made to the
| Governor of the vote for or against said
| nrnposed amendment, as directed by the
| said Article IL Of The said Constitution.
Approved April o. 1890.
/ NOW, therefore, i. AibeTl y.
! Governor of tile State of Maryland, in pur-
| suance of the direction contained in Sec
| ton ] OF Article II OF the Constitution Of
Maryland, do hereby orfsr and direct that
4 this Proclamation containing a fun, true
and correct copy of the text Of said Chap
| ters 3l9 and 565 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland If 1920, be publish
| ed in at least two newspapers in each OF
| the counties Of the State where so many
/ may be published and where not more
/ than one may be published then In that
/ newspaper, and in three newspapers pub
/ iished in the City of baltimore, one Of
which shall be published in the German
/ language once a week for at least three
/ months next preceding the general election
| TO be held In the State of Maryland OF
| Tuesday, the 2nd day of November, 1920.
1t which election the said proposed amend
/ inents to the Constitution shall be submit
| ted in form and manner prescribed by the
| General Assembly, to the legal and quail
| led voters of the State for their adoption
! Given under m y
! .......... hand and the Great
| THE Seal of the State OF
| GREAT SEAL Maryland. Done AT
| STATE or this 28rd day Of July,
| MARYLAND nineteen hundred and
:.................: twenty.
ALBERT c. RITCHIE.
By the Governor;
PHILIP r. PERI.MAN.
Spf.Fpfary n Efufg